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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.

Galway City Council is undertaking public consultation on the provision of CCTV Cameras in public areas within Galway City. We seek your views on the implementation of CCTV for the prevention of Littering and Illegal Dumping in the following areas: Fána Glas and Sliabh Bán, Ballybane, Galway.

There are two separate weather-related risks that the public needs to consider over the next 48 hours: the dangers associated with extreme high temperatures and the increased risks associated with heavy thunderstorms.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council has made 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).

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 & Dominick Street Lower.

Galway City Council has secured funding of up to €30 million under the Government’s Housing Infrastructure Investment Fund (HIIF), supporting key infrastructure projects that could unlock land for up to 12,877 homes across the city.

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

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

A Book of Condolences in memory of Paul Clancy has opened in City Hall, Galway City Council, today (Tuesday 23 June 2026). Her Worship, the Mayor of the City of Galway, Cllr Helen Ogbu formally opened the book, which is available to members of the public wishing to express their sympathy.

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

Ballymoneen Road: From Maolchnoc Development to Fana Bui Development.

Galway City Council is pleased to announce that the tender for the construction of the new Newcastle Community Centre has been awarded to Burns Construction & Civil Engineering, and that works have commenced onsite. Dara Calleary T.D, Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht officially turned the sod on the new development.