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Galway City Council reports Strong Response to Affordable Housing Scheme

15 September 2025

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.

‘On-the-Go’ Pilot in Galway City to Stop Cans and Bottles Going to Landfill and Street Litter

15 September 2025

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.

Galway City comes alive for Culture Night with over 75 FREE events!

12 September 2025

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!

Councillors posing for picture in front of American flag

Galway Strengthens Transatlantic Ties During Strategic Visit to Milwaukee and Chicago

13 August 2025

A delegation from Galway City and County Councils departs from Shannon Airport today (Wednesday 13 August 2025) to participate in a series of tourism, cultural, and economic development engagements in the United States.

Galway City Dog Shelter Find Sammy the Dog a New Home and a New Job!

13 August 2025

Sammy the Therapy Dog will feature in a new video by Galway City Council, raising awareness of the wonderful dogs seeking new homes in Galway City Dog Shelter.

Galway City Council hosts successful Affordable Housing Information Evening

12 August 2025

Affordable Housing Information evening

Get Involved: Join the Galway City Local Community Safety Partnership

12 August 2025

Your Voice. Your Community. Your Safety.

Staff looking at 3d image of design project

Galway City Council Awards Contract for Design and Build of 84 Residential Units at Ballyburke Galway

12 August 2025

Galway City Council is pleased to announce that following a restricted tender process, the contract for the development of a new Social Housing scheme named “Fána an tSrutháin” at Ballyburke, Galway, has been awarded to OCC Construction.

Galway City Council Invites Groups to Present on their Sustainability Projects or Ideas

11 August 2025

Seasoned performer Shani Williams is your MC at the Galway Climate festival - Sustainability Story Night “Giob Geab”. Community groups, Social Enterprises, Biodiversity groups, and Residents Associations are invited to present on their sustainability projects or innovative ideas to a receptive audience.

An Tobar Affordable Housing

8 August 2025

Cairn Homes proudly presents 14 new homes for sale at An Tobar, Rahoon, Galway. Four no. 2 bed and ten no. 3 bed houses are being made available for sale in partnership with Galway City Council through the affordable purchase arrangements, under the Affordable Housing Act 2021 and associated regulations.

WORKING BACK = MOVING FORWARD

8 August 2025

Join leading voices from urban design, architecture, and conservation for an all day event focused on the adaptive reuse and conservation of historic buildings / places at Working Back = Moving Forward

BOHERMORE CEMETERY CEMETERY SUNDAY 17th AUGUST 2025, MASS AT 11 AM

7 August 2025

BOHERMORE CEMETERY CEMETERY SUNDAY 17th AUGUST, 2025 MASS AT 11 AM

CEADÚNAIS DO PHÁIRCEANNA IMEARTHA DON SÉASÚR 2025-2026 Tréimhse an Cheadúnais – 1 Mean Fomhair, 2025 go dtí an 31 Lunasa, 2026

7 August 2025

CEADÚNAIS DO PHÁIRCEANNA IMEARTHA DON SÉASÚR 2025-2026

Tréimhse an Cheadúnais – 1 Mean Fomhair, 2025 go dtí an 31 Lunasa, 2026

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