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Ballinasloe flood relief scheme to enter planning next year

*Pictured left to right at Áras an Chontae: Deputy John Connolly, Deputy Mairead Farrell, Minister of State Noel Grealish, Minister of State Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran, Minister of State Sean Canney TD, Cllr. David Collins (Cathaoirleach of the County of Galway), Brendan McDonagh (Executive Engineer, Galway County Council), Enda Gallagher (Senior Executive Engineer, Galway County Council), …

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Olympian effort by Ballinasloe Marathon Kids

By Páraic McMahon

IRISH Olympian David Gillick marked the finale of the Ballinasloe Marathon Kids by joining 250 primary school children from the East Galway town in the final leg of their journey.

New project transforms derelict Ballinasloe town centre site

By Páraic McMahon

An artist’s impression of the Dunlo Hill development in Ballinasloe. Credit OBFA Architects. A LANDMARK building in Ballinasloe is set to be transformed to include a new community facility as part of a 16-unit residential housing development in the centre of the East Galway town.

Over €340k for Galway projects in Community Recognition Fund

By Páraic McMahon

FIVE towns and village across Galway are to benefit from a government fund to support communities that have welcomed families and citizens from Ukraine and other countries in recent times.

Record number of 502 new housing tenants for Galway County Council in 2024

By Páraic McMahon

A RECORD 502 keys were issued to tenants of Local Authority, Approved Housing Bodies, Rental Accommodation, and Mortgage to Rent schemes during 2024, according to the Housing Department of Galway County Council.

Funding announced for sports facilities in Tuam & Ballinasloe

By Páraic McMahon

Andrew McBride of Galway Sports Partnership; Cathaoirleach Cllr Albert Dolan; John Coyle, Senior Engineer with Galway County Council and Mike Murray of Basketball Ireland pictured at The Palace Grounds in Tuam. Photo Boyd Challenger. €60,000 in funding for the installation of permanent sports equipment in Ballinasloe and Tuam has been secured by Galway County Council.

Ballinasloe Community Sports Hub is launched

By Páraic McMahon

*Pictured at the launch of the Ballinasloe Community Sports Hub (left to right) Andrew Mc Bride and Loraine Treacy (Galway Sports Partnership), Cllr Michael Connolly and Cllr Evelyn Parsons (Galway County Council), Jason Craughwell and Tommy Peoples (Galway Sports Partnership) and Ciarán Cafferkey (Sport Ireland). Credit Gerry Stronge Photography. A NEW community-based initiative to promote …

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Ballinasloe

Ballinasloe flood relief scheme to enter planning next year

Olympian effort by Ballinasloe Marathon Kids

New project transforms derelict Ballinasloe town centre site

Over €340k for Galway projects in Community Recognition Fund

Record number of 502 new housing tenants for Galway County Council in 2024

Funding announced for sports facilities in Tuam & Ballinasloe

Ballinasloe Community Sports Hub is launched

Baker moves onto new Garda role in Ballinsaloe

€280k funding boost for Galway under Community Monuments Fund

Farmers warn of looming rural recession as protests continue

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