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NOTICE OF DRAFT
ANNUAL BUDGET 2027

Galway City Council, with the generous support of the Heritage Council, is delighted to present an exciting lineup of free heritage events throughout November 2026. Whether you are a history enthusiast or an educator looking to inspire your students, come explore the rich history, archaeology, and culture right on your doorstep.

Final Community Energy Efficiency Evening of 2026 on 1 December in Ballinfoile

Galway City Council and EU Mission Cities will host a free public information event, "Extreme Rainfall Events: Local Action and Solutions", on 26 November 2026 at the Portershed, Market Street, Galway, from 5:00pm to 7:30pm.

Galway City Council-funded initiative sees children from Radharc na Mara National School join forces with The Kabin Studio to showcase creativity and community pride.

Leisureland, Galway City’s premier fitness, leisure and events venue, has been awarded the ‘Outstanding National Quality Award 2027’ and the ‘Sustainable Project/Initiative Award 2027’ at the National Quality Standard Awards, which took place Friday, 6 November 2026, at The Johnstown Estate, Co. Meath.

The Galway City Local Community Safety Partnership (LCSP) will hold its first Annual Public Meeting on Wednesday, 25 November 2026, at Dexcom Stadium, Galway, from 11am to 1pm.

Judicial review proceedings brought by cycling advocate Shane Foran against the Galway Harbour Extension have been withdrawn.

A Part 8 planning application has been submitted for the Renmore Play Area – Tír na bPáistí Óga - a new inclusive play area and recreational space on Renmore Avenue, Galway.

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

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