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.
DECISION ON FOOT OF A LEGAL CHALLENGE TO A DIRECTION OF THE MINISTER FOR HOUSING LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HERITAGE IN RELATION TO THE GALWAY CITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2023 - 2029
Senior representatives and Elected Members of Galway City Council welcomed Taoiseach MicheĂĄl Martin to Galway City recently (30.05.2025), as part of a visit to the site of the new Crown Square Campus and 345 new homes being developed by the LDA, at Crown Square in Mervue.
Kevin âBoxerâ Moran TD, Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), and Noel Grealish TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, met with senior representatives from Galway City Council last week (Friday 27 June 2025) to discuss the Coirib go CĂłsta Galway City Flood Relief Scheme.
Galwayâs Age Friendly Ambassador joins call to prioritise physical, mental and emotional wellbeing as part of Age Friendly Irelandâs Ambassadorsâ Day. Former Galway Bay FM Host and Galway City and County Age Friendly Ambassador, Keith Finnegan, joined fellow Age Friendly Ambassadors from across the country to promote a clear message: emotional, mental and physical health must take centre stage in how Ireland supports and celebrates ageing.
Galway City Council, in collaboration with urban design consultants Allies and Morrison, has completed a two-day design charrette as part of the Salthill Village and Seafront Framework â a transformative vision for the future of Galway Cityâs most iconic seaside location.
A groundbreaking pilot electric vehicle (EV) charging hub was launched in Westside today by the Mayor of the City of Galway, Cllr Mike Cubbard, and Minister of State at the Department of Transport, SeĂĄn Canney TD. The hub is the first solar-powered with battery and grid back-up public EV charging hub in Ireland.
11 staff with over 230 years of service to the communities of Galway City will feature in a video in celebration of local authorities as part of the national Your Council Day on Friday 27 June.
Galway City Council is delighted to announce the name of the new football pitch in Corrib Park, named after local soccer volunteer and Corrib Rangers Football Club President, Pat Manogue.
