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Construction starts on upgrade of key Galway regional route

Construction is set to begin on a major upgrade of the R332, a key regional road linking counties Galway and Mayo, which should be...

€450,000 in grants for preserving historic buildings in Galway

Funding of nearly €450,000 has been approved for the restoration and preservation of heritage buildings in Galway this year. The government has approved a package...

€15 million for Galway greenways and active travel in 2026

Just under €15 million in funding has been allocated for the development of active travel and greenways in Galway City and County this year. Minister...

Traffic disruptions expected from two day Ballinasloe roadworks

Traffic in Ballinasloe town may be affected by two days of roadworks taking place next week. Galway County Council is carrying out resurfacing works on...

€1.67 Million Boost for Galway Towns and Villages

More than €1.67 million has been awarded to seven towns and villages across County Galway that are working to strengthen local amenities, protect heritage...

€4.2 million in funding awarded to Galway arts initiatives

€4.2 million in funding has been awarded by the Arts Council to twelve organisations in Galway under the 2026 development programme. The Arts Council has...

Major Upgrade Coming to Athenry Playground

Athenry Community Playground will be undergoing over €150,000 worth of major upgrades in the new year with help from funding from LEADER. Volunteers from Athenry...

Free Christmas Tree recycling services in Galway

Households in Galway looking to get rid of their Christmas trees can avail of free recycling services at multiple locations in the city and...

National Famine Commemoration in Portumna Confirmed for May 16

Galway County Council has confirmed that the 2026 National Famine Commemoration will take place at the Irish Workhouse Centre in Portumna on Saturday, May...

Scoil na bhForbacha celebrates national RSA Award as students push for road safety

Schhol children at Scoil na bhForbacha have been honoured with a 'Leading Light Award' in the Best School Initiative category by the Road Safety...

2026 Famine Commemoration to take place in Portumna

The National Famine Commemoration will be held in Portumna in May next year, Minister Patrick O’Donovan has announced. Next year’s event will take place at...

€634,922 in CLÁR funding for Galway sports and community facilities

Funding of €634,922 has been approved for upgrades and maintenance of community and sports facilities across Galway. Minister for Rural and Community Development and the...

Work on 56 unit social and affordable housing scheme to begin by Christmas

Work on an affordable housing scheme of 56 social and affordable houses and apartments in Loughrea is due to begin before the end of...

Three day roadworks to disrupt Oranmore traffic

Traffic disruption is expected in Oranmore this week due to roadworks taking place for an estimated three days. Galway County Council is carrying out resurfacing...

British Ambassador Makes First Official Visit Outside Dublin with Trip to Galway

British Ambassador to Ireland Kara Owen has chosen Galway for her first official visit outside Dublin since her appointment in October. Ambassador Owen was previously...

Two day roadworks taking place at Carnmore Cross this week

Traffic disruption is expected in the area around Carnmore Cross this week, where two days of roadworks will be taking place. Galway County Council is...

Clarinbridge Triumphs at 2025 Pride of Place Awards

Clarinbridge has been named winner of the ‘300 – 1,000 Population’ category at the 2025 IPB Pride of Place Awards, held this week. Nominated by...

Algae blooms reported in Lough Corrib

Lough Corrib has been badly affected by algae blooms around its shores, with some areas particularly strongly affected. Galway County Council has said that "unseasonal...

Galway householders urged to avail of free e-waste and battery recycling events

Galway householders are being urged to bring their batteries, electrical, and electronic waste to a set of free collection days to help the county...

Mending HeArts Documentary Premieres at Croí House, Showcasing the Power of Art in Recovery

A new documentary celebrating the healing power of creativity premiered this week at Croí House in Galway City. This new short film about the Mending...

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