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Galway City Council is aware of a planned demonstration concerning the regulation of short-term letting accommodation and acknowledges the right of individuals and groups to peacefully express their views.

The Council considers it important to clarify the role of local authorities in relation to short-term letting regulations and recent legislative changes

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council has made an order closing:

Palmyra Avenue: From St Mary’s Road to Raleigh Row.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council proposes to make an order closing:

Woodquay: From St Anthony’s Place To Court Lane.

Media Statement issued on behalf of Galway County Council, Galway City Council and TII -
Monday, 2 November 2026

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council has made an order closing:

Bóthar na Long: Outbound lane only from Dock Road / Bóthar na Long junction to The Docks Car Park entrance

Residents from across Galway City and County are invited to attend the Galway Together Expo, a free community event bringing together more than 50 organisations, services and support agencies dedicated to helping people stay healthy, independent, informed and connected.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council has made an order closing:

Ballagh Road: From Ballagh Road Junction with N59 to Ballagh Road Junction with Leitrif Road & Gortacleva Road.

The following location reopened to the public this morning (Wednesday 28 October) following the weather warnings:

The following locations will reopen to the public this morning (Tuesday 27 October) following the weather warnings:

A Status Yellow Wind warning is in place for Galway from 17:00 Monday 26/10/2026 to 23:59 Monday 26/10/2026.