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Celebrate "Love Your Beach" with a Free Community Yoga Class at Silverstrand Beach!

7 May 2025

Galway City Council, in partnership with Clean Coasts, is delighted to invite the community to a free Community Yoga Class at Silverstrand Beach on Friday, 16 May 2025, at 10:00am. This event is part of our exciting three-day Love Your Beach 2025 campaign, celebrating the beauty, biodiversity, and recreational value of Galway’s coastline.

Road Closure

TEMPORARY CLOSING OF ROADS Roads Act 1993 – Section 75 Roads Regulations 1994 - Article 12 Notice of Decision - William Street West, Dominick Street Upper, Ravens Terrace

7 May 2025

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

William Street West (L-5113): From Small Crane (L-5111) to Munster Avenue (L-5114).

Dominick Street Upper (L-5103): From Dominick Street Lower (L-5102) to William Street West (L-5113).

Ravens Terrace (L-5107): From Fairhill Road Lower (L-5108) to Father Griffin Road (R-336).

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N6 Galway Ring Road - Response to Further Information

6 May 2025

On 14 April last, the further information request from An Board Pleanála was responded to with the submission of a comprehensive report and attachments. This submission marks a significant step forward in the planning process for a project that is essential to the future of transport infrastructure in Galway City and County and indeed the wider western region.

Winners

Volunteers Celebrated at Galway City Mayor’s Awards Ceremony

2 May 2025

The winners of Galway City Council’s Mayor’s Awards have been announced.
Speaking at an awards ceremony at the Galway Bay Hotel, the Mayor of Galway City, Cllr. Peter Keane said that Galway City Council was proud to honour and celebrate the many people who offer their skills and compassion without expecting anything in return, and who serve as role models for us all.