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.
Due to planned strike action, Galway City Council offices, community centres, Galway City Museum, Town Hall Theatre and Liosbán Recycling Centre will be closed to the public on Wednesday, 14 October 2026.
A new exhibition at Galway City Museum, The Tribes in Hungary: Walter Lynch and Ferenc Martyn, explores two descendants of the Galway Tribes who left lasting legacies in Hungary.
More than 100 mayors, deputy mayors and elected representatives from 60 cities in 22 European countries have signed the Cork Call to Action on Climate and Health. They pledged to take local action on nature, food, active travel, housing and preparedness for extreme weather.
Galway City Council’s Budget 2027 proposals include increased investment in incentive schemes and services intended to support local businesses, tourism and the public realm.
The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) Commission for Economic Policy (ECON) met in Galway, Ireland, on 6 and 7 October to discuss Europe’s regions' central role in strengthening competitiveness and resilience in a changing global economy, stressing the importance of supporting local businesses, investment and innovation while addressing trade volatility and shifting global supply chains.
Galway City Council currently operates two allotment sites – Merlin Woods & Shantalla.
Applications are invited from persons who wish to be considered for any vacant plots that may arise in these two sites or any new developed sites during the above period.
Application portal is NOW OPEN. Apply via www.galwaycity.ie/tornoige
Radharc na Tornóige offers an excellent opportunity to own a quality new A-rated energy efficient home built to a high standard in a highly convenient Galway City location.
