Galway City Council today announced the appointment of three new Urban and Community Development Officers to give targeted support to community and voluntary groups in the City. These pioneering roles will support the growth and empowerment of local communities, working closely with residents, community groups and other stakeholders to implement community development initiatives and enhance community cohesion.
The Irish Walled Towns Network and Galway City Council Architectural Conservation and Heritage are delighted to be hosting âDiscovering Buildings Archaeologyâ in Galway City on 17 September 2025.
Pursuant to the requirements of Part XI of the Planning & Development Act 2000 (as amended) and Part 8 Article 81 of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2024, Galway City Council hereby gives notice that it intends to carry out the following development located at :
Galway City Council, in collaboration with Galway City Comhairle na nĂg, Youth Work Ireland Galway, Music Generation Galway City, and Galway Arts Centre | Nuns Island Theatre, proudly presents "Youth Lates" â a pilot programme designed by young people, for young people.
Galway City Council is proudly funding The Relove Fashion Competition with registrations now open to young people across the city. This unique competition offers teenagers the chance to showcase their creativity and passion for sustainable fashion by designing and creating their own sustainable outfits.
An initiative of the Galway City Council Climate Action Team, Galway Climate Festival aims to do something a little different and engage the arts and cultural strengths of Galway to create positive climate actions within the city. Opening on September 12, the festival will deliver 3 full days of events in a variety of venues in the city centre from 13-15 September.
Galway City Council is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced organisations in Galway City to develop and deliver new programs, projects, or initiatives that will deliver outcomes on the following objectives:
Today, 165 special visitors from Weimar, Germany, were officially welcomed to Galway at a tree planting ceremony in Terryland Forest Park. Weimar is a former European Capital of Culture and this group endeavours to visit the former Capitals of Culture to plant a Tree of Friendship, something itâs done for the past 25 years. Of course, the 2020 visit didnât work out at the time because of the pandemic. But they didn't forget Galway all the same!
