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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 2025, Galway City Council hereby gives notice that it intends to carry out the following development located at:

Tá áthas ar Chomhairle Cathrach na Gaillimhe an dara bliain de thionscnamh an Bhuiséid Rannpháirtíochta a fhógairt a bheidh dírithe ar Cheantar Lár na Cathrach

Chief Executive Leonard Cleary of Galway City Council recently visited three of Galway’s public libraries—Ballybane, Westside, and Galway City Library—to meet with library teams and witness the impact of their community-focused initiatives.

Galway City Council welcomes the development of the Galway Buskers Community Code of Conduct and commends the Galway Buskers Community for their dedication
and hard work in creating this valuable resource. Galway City Council recognises the vital role buskers play in enriching the cultural vibrancy and unique atmosphere of Galway City.

WORKING BACK = MOVING FORWARD, focuses on this historic potential, bringing leading voices from urban design, architecture, and conservation for an all day event focused on the adaptive reuse and conservation of historic buildings / places.

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

Churchyard Street: From the Junction of Shop Street to the Junction of Lombard Street.

A sincere thank you to everyone who joined us throughout Saturday in Fr Burke Park on Saturday, where a presentation was given by Allies and Morrison on the Integrated Urban Strategy for the West Area of Galway City. This event was held as part of this year’s hugely successful Climate Carnival.

Galway City Council’s eagerly awaited launch of the Affordable Housing Homes at ‘An Tobar’ opened on Monday 8 September 2025 at 12 noon to impressive numbers.

Galway City Council is delighted to share a new step towards a Circular Galway City, launched during the Climate Inspirations Festival 2025: the new ‘On-the-Go’ recycling pilot.

This programme of events is proudly developed and presented by the Arts Office, Galway City Council and funded by The Arts Council and Galway City Council.

Friday 19th September is the date of Culture Night 2025. All are welcome!