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It is proposed the works undertaken will include measures to improve pedestrian safety and convenience through the provision of bus stops, crossing points, and line marking.

Galway City Council stands against racism and hate speech, in line with our Dignity at Work policy and Code of Conduct for Customers and Members of the Public.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Section 9 of the Road Traffic Act, 2004 (No. 44 of 2004), as amended, proposes to make Bye Laws in accordance with Phase 2 of the National Speed Limit Review, namely the Galway City Council Special Speed Limit Bye Laws 2026. The purpose of these Bye Laws is to implement special speed limits on public roads within the administrative area of Galway City Council.

Galway City Council is seeking expressions of interest to operate the Pálás Arthouse Cinema.

Galway City Council welcomes the reactivation of the Galway Metropolitan Area Transportation Strategy (GMATS) by the National Transport Authority (NTA). This important Strategy will identify the transport needs for Galway and inform the future development of Galway, enabling it to continue to serve as the economic and cultural centre of the West of Ireland.

West Area of Galway City Centre Integrated Urban Strategy launch event on Friday 3rd July 2026

New display at Galway City Museum, returns 1730s silver chalices after a century in England.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council has made an order closing:

St. Anthony’s Place: From St. Francis Street to Woodquay.

Galway City Council is proud to support, and participate, in the national ‘Live for Lorcan’ campaign, reinforcing its ongoing commitment to the safety and wellbeing of its staff and the wider public.

Galway City Council Architectural Conservation in partnership with the National Built Heritage Service, will host a FREE traditional building skills training day at Fahy’s Farm, Ballindooley, on 6 – 7 August 2026.