Four Galway City Council projects have been shortlisted in the 22nd Annual Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards, which recognise and celebrate the outstanding work carried out by Local Authorities all over Ireland.
A clear and ambitious vision for investment in services is proposed in the Galway City Council Budget Book 2026 - with additional funding targeting housing delivery; street cleaning; Galway City Museum redevelopment; homeless supports; maintenance of community facilities; footpaths; grant schemes; planting and maintenance crews; a new disability access officer; alongside measures to strengthen tourism and economic delivery.
Galway City Council welcomes the development of the Galway Buskers Community Code of Conduct and commends the Galway Buskers Community for their dedication
and hard work in creating this valuable resource. Galway City Council recognises the vital role buskers play in enriching the cultural vibrancy and unique atmosphere of Galway City.
WORKING BACK = MOVING FORWARD, focuses on this historic potential, bringing leading voices from urban design, architecture, and conservation for an all day event focused on the adaptive reuse and conservation of historic buildings / places.
A sincere thank you to everyone who joined us throughout Saturday in Fr Burke Park on Saturday, where a presentation was given by Allies and Morrison on the Integrated Urban Strategy for the West Area of Galway City. This event was held as part of this year’s hugely successful Climate Carnival.
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.
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.
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!
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council has made an order closing:
Middle Street: From the junction of Abbeygate Street Lower to the junction of St. Augustine Street.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council proposes to make an order closing:
Court Lane: Southern end of Court Lane, at its junction with St. Anthony's Place.
A High Tide Advisory Warning issued by Met Éireann is in place until 11pm on Thursday 11 September.
Risk of wave overtopping near Coastal Areas. Toft Car Park access restricted.
