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Staff and Residents in Wellpark Grove at new mural

Wellpark Grove Residents Unite for Environmental Community Project: Apple Trees and Mural Celebrate Local Biodiversity

24 March 2025

The residents of Wellpark Grove, Galway City, are delighted to announce the successful completion of a laneway project accessing O’Sullivan Park, named in honour of Jimmy O’Sullivan of Mervue, a founding member of Mervue United. The initiative was funded by Galway City Council to enhance the laneway environment and foster community spirit in the Wellpark area.

People jumping on a beach holding signs for Clean Coasts and GCC Climate Action

Love Your Beach 2025: A Three-Day Celebration of Galway’s Stunning Beaches and Coastal Ecosystems

24 March 2025

Galway City Council, in partnership with Clean Coasts, is proud to announce the launch of Love Your Beach 2025, a family-friendly, three-day event set to take place from Wednesday, 14 May to Friday, 16 May 2025. This event will celebrate the beauty, biodiversity, and recreational value of Galway’s beaches, including Ballyloughane Beach, Grattan Beach, Ladies Beach, and Silverstrand. All the activities are free to attend and passers-by are welcome!

Westside Renewable Energy-Powered eMobility Hub

New eMobility eHub offering electric cars, e-bikes and e-cargo bikes for the public launches in Galway City

21 March 2025

Seán Canney, T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment, and representatives of Trinity College Dublin, Atlantic Technological University, ESB Enterprise Car Club and Galway City Council today launched the first of four shared eMobility eHubs at Westside Library Car Park at the heart of the decarbonisation zone in Galway City.