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Galway City Council, in partnership with the Creative Ireland Programme is delighted to announce the launch of the Creative Ireland Open Call 2026, inviting community groups, cultural organisations, artists, creatives, and cross-sector partners to submit proposals for imaginative and collaborative creative projects taking place throughout 2026.

Galway City Council is delighted to share a special feature episode of the’ Galway City – Your Council’ podcast - diving into the creative process behind our brand‑new podcast jingle.

Galway City Council is pleased to announce the establishment of its new EU Project Unit - a strategic initiative designed to strengthen the organisation’s engagement with European Union funding opportunities and to enhance cross-departmental collaboration on EU‑supported initiatives.

Galway City Council – Affordable Housing Information Evening - Wednesday 25th March 2026, from 4pm -8pm, in the Radisson RED Galway, Crown Square Joyce’s road, Galway H91 H5PX

Galway City Council is delighted to announce that former President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, will attend the 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Galway City as Guest of Honour.

Mayor of the City of Galway, Cllr Mike Cubbard, welcomed Notre Dame MBA Teams participating in the ‘Grow Irish’ immersive week-long consulting experience to City Hall, on Tuesday 3 March 2026.

NOTICE OF PROPOSED VARIATION NO. 3 TO THE GALWAY CITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2023 - 2029

Mayor of the City of Galway, Cllr Mike Cubbard led out the celebrations in honour of Anne Quinn, who recently celebrated fifty years of service as a school warden for Galway City Council.

Galway City Council has appointed a contractor to carry out the fit out of its new administrative headquarters at Crown Square on the Monivea Road, with work due to begin in the coming weeks.

Blackrock Diving Tower partial closure