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€6 million spent on homelessness services in Galway in 2018

Almost €6 million was spent on homelessness services in Galway city and county in 2018. New figures from the Homelessness Financial Report End of Year...

Presentation College seeks approval for temporary classrooms

Presentation College in Headford is seeking approval to supplement its existing facilities with temporary classrooms. Planning permission is being sought to build three temporary portacabin...

Multiple Portumna roadworks to cause traffic delays next week

Multiple sets of roadworks taking place around Portumna was cause traffic delays for motorists next week. The County Council has ordered two separate road closures...

Tuam Livestock Mart wins fight to retain security fencing

Tuam C0-Operative Livestock Mart has won an appeal to retain its current security fencing after previously being refused permission. Last December, the county council refused...

Galway spends more than €37 million buying private homes for social housing

More than €37 million has been spent buying private homes to use for social housing in Galway over the last eight years. Newly revealed figures...

Portumna workhouse centre launching new musuem today

The Irish Workhouse Centre in Portumna is launching its new museum offering today to further the goal of education people on its history. The new...

Moylough childcare centre expanding to improve its high demand services

Buttons 'n' Bows Childcare Centre in Moylough is planning to expand its facilities to better supply its in demand local services. Buttons 'n' Bows Childcare...

Galway issues just 2.5 percent of Ireland’s litter fines

Of the 50,000 litter fines issued in Ireland from 2012 to 2017, just 2.5 percent of those were issued in Galway. The environmental group VOICE...

Ballygar N.S students are keeping the roads safe as the best Junior School Wardens in Galway

The students of Ballygar National School are keeping pedestrians safe on the roads as the winners of Galway's Junior School Wardens competition. This year celebrates...

Claregalway Educate Together NS seeks to retain temp buildings while awaiting new school

Claregalway Educate Together National School is seeking permission to retain its temporary facilities while the new school is under construction. Currently the Educate Together NS...

Calls for photo-friendly Discovery Points at East Galway tourist attractions

Tourist attractions in the east of Galway would benefit from being given official markers by Fáilte Ireland like those along the Wild Atlantic Way. Independent...

Plans for a new cinema in Ballinasloe move forward

Plans for a new cinema in Ballinasloe are progressing after the county council requested more information from the developer on its local impacts. Plans for...

Calls for Merlin Woods to be part of Special Area of Conservation

Galway's Merlin Woods should be accorded greater environmental protection by being part of a Special Area of Conservation. Galway City Council candidate Claire Hillery has...

Two day road closure for roadworks near Loughrea

A two day road closure will be in place to facilitate roadworks taking place near Loughrea this week. Resurfacing overlay roadworks will be taking place...

Claregalway primary school takes second run at extension with new funding

Bawnmore primary school near Claregalway is making a second planning application for an extension to the school facilities. The primary school at Cloughan, Claregalway intends...

Motorway traffic to be disrupted by week long roadworks

Motorway traffic in Galway will be disrupted throughout next week by roadworks taking place on M6/ M17-M18 Interchange at Rathmorrisey. One land at the motorway...

Planning permission extended for Headford Housing estate

More time has been granted to complete a housing estate in Headford consisting of 54 homes. An extension of duration to planning permission was sought...

Rejection of plans for 23 houses in Ardrahan appealed

An appeal has been lodged against the county council's decision to reject plans for a residential development of 23 houses in Ardrahan. Planning permission was...

World class music and family fun at Oranmore Arts Festival

The upcoming Oranmore Arts Festival promises four days of mind blowing music and world class family fun with its recently unveiled lineup. Now in its...

Permission for new Kinvara restaurant upheld by an bord pleanala

An Bord Pleanála has upheld a decision to grant planning permission for a new restaurant in the centre of Kinvara. Galway county council granted permission...

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