Athenry housing projects first to benefit from joint Council framework
Athenry is the first location in Galway to benefit from a new Design-Build Contractor Framework that will expedite the delivery of new construction projects across the city and county.
New housing development approved for Tuam
North Galway has received a significant housing boost with the news that the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has granted Stage One approval for the provision of 40 new housing units in Tuam.
Galway charities presented with proceeds from Cathaoirleach’s Ball
The 2024 annual Cathaoirleach’s Ball has raised almost €15,000 for two Galway-based charities.
Contracts signed for €9m SICAP in County Galway
Contracts for the delivery of the new €9m Social Inclusion & Community Activation Programme (SICAP) 2024-2028 in County Galway have been official signed at Aras an Chontae.
Outdoor Infrastructure Funding Boost For Three Galway Communities
The communities of Maam, Glinsk and Kilconly have received a major funding boost after Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys T.D. announced an allocation of €420,404 to Galway County Council under the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (ORIS).
Civic Reception for retiring Galway Bay FM presenter
Galway County Council has hosted a Civic Reception in honour of Keith Finnegan who recently announced his departure from Galway Bay FM after a radio career spanning more than three decades.
Digital StoryMaps bring Galway’s heritage to life
Students from the University of Galway are playing a key role in an innovative new digital project that brings County Galway’s unique heritage to life.
Anti-Litter Ambassadors support the campaign for cleaner communities in County Galway
Galway County Council has announced details of a new environmental initiative aimed at fostering public involvement in the fight against litter.
13 Blue Flag and Green Coast awards for Galway
Seven beaches in County Galway have been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag Award with a further six beaches receiving the coveted Green Coast Award for 2024.
Cathaoirleach’s Awards celebrate County Galway’s community groups
Community groups and volunteers from across County Galway were celebrated at the 2024 Cathaoirleach Community Awards held in the Clayton Hotel last night (Thursday).