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Extended opening hours will be complemented by a free programme of immersive performances, talks, workshops and events after 5pm at Galway City Museum from June to December 2026.

Galway City Council is inviting residents to a new series of Energy Efficiency Evenings taking place across the city throughout 2026. These free, community-focused events will give residents the opportunity to learn more about improving home energy performance, reducing energy bills, and discovering practical retrofit options.

Former President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, will join us at this year’s Galway Climate Inspirations Festival in a special public conversation exploring the intersection of climate action, culture, creativity and hope.

Fr. Burke Park came alive on Saturday, 6 June as Cruinniú na nÓg 2026 took centre stage with a vibrant, festival-style programme for children and young people across Galway City.

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

Presentation Road & Mill Street: From Presentation Road Junction with Newcastle Road to Mill Street Junction with Bridge Street & Domnick Street Lower.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council proposes to make an order closing:

Woodquay (L-5150) outbound lane: From Dalys Place (L-5119) to a point approximately 29m southeast of its intersection with the Headford Road (R-866).

TUGTAR FÓGRA LEIS SEO, go ndéanfar, mar chuid de Thionscadal Pháirc Phoiblí na Páirce Theas
agus an Fhearainn Uirbigh Phoiblí, imscrúduithe láithreáin laistigh den pháirc agus de na limistéir
uirbeacha phoiblí máguaird.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, as part of the South Park Public Park and Public Urban
Realm Project, site investigations will be carried out within the park and surrounding
public urban realm areas.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council has made an order extending the closure of:

Cross Street Upper: From the Junction of Bridge Street / Lombard Street to the Junction of High Street / Quay Street.