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Clifden beach remains on EPA list of unacceptable water standards

Clifden Beach is one of five left in Ireland that still has 'Poor' quality bathing water according to the latest report from the EPA...

Flanagan, Carthy reelected in Midlands-North-West joined by Maria Walsh

The final count in the Midlands-North-West district went as expect with Luke 'Ming' Flanagan returning as MEPs, joined by newcomer Maria Walsh. The result marks...

More time sought to complete €24 million Gort housing project

More time is being sought to complete a €24 million housing project in Gort. Reddington Construction Limited is seeking an extension of duration to planning...

Mould and rodents at Traveller accommodation in breach of human rights standards

The "deplorable and substandard" living conditions of traveller accommodation in Galway are in breach of national and international human rights standards. That's the conclusion of...

Collapsed south Galway bridge to undergo three months of repairs

Dunkellin Bridge at Roveagh will be undergoing three months of repair works this summer after collapsing last year. The South Galway bridge, which dates back...

Appeal lodged against rejection of €6.6 million Lackagh housing plans

The rejection of plans for a €6.6 million housing development in Lackagh, Turloughmore has been appealed to An Bord Pleanála. Planning permission had been sought...

Independents top the polls in Athenry-Oranmore

 The final count is in for the seven seats in Athenry Oranmore and there's a mix of old guard and new in there with...

Fine Gael holds onto both seats in Loughrea

Fine Gael got off to a strong start as counting began in the Loughrea district today, with both of their councillors getting elected in...

Gort-Kinvara filled on the eight count in victory for the big two parties

The Gort-Kinvara district has been filled after eight long counts, with the big two locking down four of five seats. Kinvara man Joe Byrne (FG)...

Fianna Fáil takes the lion’s share in Connemara

The big parties had a good evening in Connemara as Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael swept two thirds of county council seats across the...

Divorce referendum passes by 82 percent in Galway

Despite worries that it would be lost in the noise of the local and EU elections, the referendum on divorce has passed by the...

Joe Byrne elected in Gort-Kinvara district

Councillor Joe Byrne has been returned in the first count of the Gort-Kinvara district with 2,751 first preferences. The Kinvara councillor with Fine Gael was...

Gort-Kinvara tallies show three seats all but locked

The first tallies are in for the Gort-Kinvara county council district and three seats seem all but guaranteed. Fine Gael's Joe Byrne is topping the...

Galway heads to the polls for elections and referendum

Polls are open across Galway today for the Local and European elections and the divorce referendum. The two elections will see Galway's voters choosing their...

Appeal lodged against rejection of Tuam apartments

An appeal has been lodged against a decision to refuse planning permission for 17 apartments in Tuam. JHL Manufacturing sought to convert the first floor...

Cleggan Airstrip use approved for Alcock and Brown centenary celebrations

The use of Cleggan Airstrip in the 'Alcock and Brown' centenary celebrations of the first ever non-stop transatlantic flight taking place in Clifden this...

Roadworks near Gort to cause traffic disruptions on Friday

Roadworks taking place near Gort will cause traffic disruptions on Friday due to a one day road closure. Galway county council has ordered a section...

Galway islands go to the polls

Voting has opened on the islands today in the local and European elections, and on the divorce referendum. Residents of Inis Oírr, Inis Mór, Inis...

Madden warns of “information vacuum” on divorce referendum

Galway county council candidate Eoin Madden has warned of an "information vacuum" on the divorce referendum taking place this Friday while calling for a...

Connemara road closing for three weeks of roadworks

Traffic in the north of Connemara will be disrupted for three weeks from next Monday due to roadworks. Galway county council has ordered a section...

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