Triple success for Galway City projects in Ireland’s ‘Community Oscars’
A Galway-based support service for children and adolescents has taken the top prize in the IPB Pride of Place competition, the winners of which were announced at a gala awards ceremony held in the Hillgrove Hotel, Monaghan on Saturday night (2nd November 2024).
Local authorities and developers meet to discuss affordable housing opportunities for Galway
Senior officials from Galway City Council and Galway County Council have met with property developers, planners and key stakeholders to explore opportunities for delivering new affordable housing projects across Galway.
Funding for sports equipment at public parks in Tuam and Kilconnell
Galway County Council has secured €60,000 in funding for the installation of permanent sports equipment at two public parks in Ballinasloe and Tuam.
Local Authorities and Chamber Collaborate on Key Strategic Opportunities for Galway
Representatives of Galway City Council, Galway County Council and Galway Chamber held a high-level meeting today (Wednesday, 23 October 2024) to discuss opportunities to collaborate and engage on strategic opportunities for Galway city and county, including the delivery of largescale infrastructure projects such as the N6 Ring Road.
Halloween at Bunratty: Where History meets the Haunted!
‘Monsters, Misfits and Mayhem’ will descend on Bunratty Castle & Folk Park this October Bank Holiday Weekend (October 26th-28th) as the County Clare visitor attraction is transformed into a haunted Halloween village.
The Ballinasloe Community Sports Hub is launched
A new community-based initiative to promotehealth, wellbeing and physical activity in the East Galway area has been officially launched in Ballinasloe.
Sod turned on Clifden social housing scheme
The sod has been turned on a new social housing development in Clifden, which will provide 30 new energy efficient homes to West Galway.
€724,000 CLÁR fund to benefit 15 community development projects in County Galway
The Cathaoirleach of the County of Galway has welcomed the allocation of €724,000 for 15 community projects in County Galway under the CLÁR 2024 Measure 1 Programme.
Networking Ireland honour for Karen Ronan
The head of the Shannon Region Conference and Sports Bureau has been awarded for her contribution to Mid-West economy at Network Ireland’s annual Businesswoman of the Year Awards for 2024.
300 people attend information evening on Baile Chláir affordable housing development
300 people attended a public information event in Baile Chláir (Claregalway) on Thursday evening (October 3rd) in relation to the first affordable housing scheme to be developed in County Galway since 2013.