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City and County councils will merge by 2021

Galway city and county councils will merge into a single local authority by 2021 at the latest after the Cabinet voted to press ahead...

Galway Senator calls for bailout for underfunded Galway County Council

The Government needs to correct 'historical inequality' in funding provided to Galway County Council with a bailout this year  to ensure the council is...

Council urges public to be part of County Galway’s annual Spring Clean

Galway County Council and An Taisce are bidding to make this April’s National Spring Clean campaign the most successful to date by getting every...

Council adopts Action Plan to tackle vacancy rate in County Galway

Galway County Council has approved a five-year plan by the Local Authority to tackle vacancy rates and increase new housing supply. The Vacant Homes Action...

Galway County sees 40% increase in Council housing income threshold

The income threshold for people living in Galway to be eligible for council housing or housing assistance is being increased by €5,000 from next...

Creative Places Tuam Begins New Chapter Under Local Leadership with Arts Council Award

Creative Places Tuam has secured Arts Council funding for 2026 and 2027, paving the way for a new phase of the community‑led arts programme...

Cllr Andrew Reddington elected Cathaoirleach of County Galway

Councillor Andrew Reddington is the new Cathaoirleach of the County of Galway after being unanimously elected at the county council's AGM. A member of Fine...

Over 1,500 Students Take Part in Anti-Litter Poster Competition for County Galway

Students from across County Galway took part in this year’s Galway County Council Anti-Litter Poster Competition, which is an annual environmental initiative to raise...

14 Blue Flag and Green Coasts Awards for County Galway in 2026

Galway County Council has announced that eight beaches in County Galway have been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag Award for the 2026 bathing season,...

Galway City Council Encouraging Staff’s Cúpla Focal to Help Irish Culture Thrive

This February, Galway City Council launched their latest initiative to encourage the speaking of Irish in the corridors of City Hall. Staff of the...

County Galway Gears Up for Africa Day 2026

Africa Day 2026 will be marked in County Galway with a community celebration in Tuam next month. The annual event will take place at The...

Push for biggest ever Spring Clean in County Galway

Householders, schools, businesses and community groups across County Galway are being encouraged to register for April’s National Spring Clean. Galway County Council and An Taisce...

County Galway celebrates dual success at local government Oscars

County Galway secured two honours at the 20th annual All-Ireland Community and Council Awards, held at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre on Saturday night. The...

New partnership to shape County Galway’s outdoor recreation infrastructure

Galway County Council has established a new committee to coordinate the delivery of sustainable outdoor amenities across County Galway, including trails, parks and water-based...

Taoiseach opens two council housing developments in Ballinasloe

Taoiseach Micheál Martin officially opened two Galway County Council housing developments in Ballinasloe yesterday, marking the delivery of 74 new homes in the East...

Fresh Funding Call for Community Projects in County Galway

Galway County Council has today opened applications for the 2026 Local Enhancement Programme, which will allocate €213,600 to voluntary and community groups across the...

New Community Safety Partnership Holds First Meeting in County Galway

A new statutory body focused on improving community safety in County Galway held its first meeting at Áras an Chontae on Tuesday, marking the...

Galway City Council adopts €160m budget for 2026

Galway City Council has adopted a €160 million budget for the coming year at a meeting this week. On Monday, the elected members voted to...

Galway County residents urged to dispose of their household hazardous waste for free!

 Is your shed overflowing with leftover paint cans? Are old chemical sprays and containers lurking under your sink? Don't let these hazardous items pose...

Two County Galway Projects in the Running for Pride of Place Glory

The Marconi Men’s Shed in Clifden and the community of Clarinbridge have been selected to represent County Galway in the 2025 IPB Pride of...

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