Galway City Council is delighted to welcome an award of €170,000 for roof works to No.45 and No.47 Dominick Street Lower, home to Áras na nGael and Galway Arts Centre, under the national Historic Structures Fund 2026.
Galway City Council’s first-ever rain gardens are in full bloom and bringing a fresh splash of colour to the city. As part of the recently completed Crescent/Sea Road Junction Upgrade, which was delivered by the Council’s Active Travel Department, two new rain gardens have been installed, along with a suite of safety improvements for all road users.
Galway City Council is pleased to announce that the tender for the construction of a new Day Centre and Temporary Homeless Accommodation at Seamus Quirke Road, Westside, has been awarded to Carey Building Contractors, following a tender process in Q1 2025.
Galway City Council, in partnership with CuriOcean CLG, is inviting the public to propose solutions to reduce waste and litter in the Salthill area on busy summer days. CuriOcean CLG is a Galway-based charity working to raise awareness of marine conservation issues.
Galway City Council has been contacted by Uisce Eireann and the EPA regarding a storm overflow incident that occurred at Mutton Island Wastewater Treatment Plant on 17 July 2025 during heavy rainfall.
The Galway International Arts Festival Street Spectacle will take to the streets of Galway this Friday 18 July (9:30pm) and Saturday 19 July (6pm and 9:30pm).