Applications open for casual trading licenses for St Nicholas Summer Market
CASUAL trading licences are now being accepted by Galway County Council for the St. Nicholas Summer Market which will run in July and August.
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400 national & international planners attend Galway conference
Celebrating the launch of the Galway City and County Metropolitan Area Socio Economic Profile at the National Planning Conference 2025, Salthill, Galway City, 9-11 April 2025 are Faolán Hamilton, People and Place; Emy Pye, People and Place; Justin Gleeson, People and Place; Leonard Cleary, Chief Executive of Galway City Council; Liam Hanrahan, Director of Services, …
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Spaces for biodiversity competition returns in Galway
Left to Right: Director of Services Patrick Greene, Environmental Awareness Officer Fergal Cushen, Assistant Staff Officer Diarmaid Ó Nualláin, Waste Enforcement Officer David Walsh, Deputy Mayor of the City of Galway, Cllr. Niall Mc Nelis SPACES for Biodiversity Competition will return for a second year, Galway City Council have announced.
Water quality protection comes to the surface at Salthill workshop
Paula Kearney, Biodiversity Officer, Galway City Council, Ciar O’Toole, Senior Ecologist, MARA, Minister Timmy Dooley, TD, Karein Dubsky, Coastwatch Coordinator. CLARE JUNIOR MINISTER, Timmy Dooley (FF) met with volunteers, sea swimmers, local and national authorities at a workshop and field trip on coastal water quality protection in Salthill.
Six month pilot launched to provide greater access to arts & culture
A SIX month pilot programme is to be launched in Galway City to provide greater access to arts and culture.
Sustainable creativity promoted through sewing workshops
A SERIES of three sewing workshops took place over three evenings at the Galway Bay Hotel earlier this month, offering participants the chance to learn sewing techniques through the medium of spectacular African print fabrics, with local designer Virtue Shine.
Galway City Council hosts first bilingual meeting
Irish Officer, Marcus Ó Conaire, assisting Cllr Donal Lyons (IND) with a Gaeilge translation before the start of Galway City Council’s first fully bilingual meeting. Photograph: Cormac MacMahon HISTORY WAS made on Monday when Galway City Council hosted a fully bilingual meeting.
Galway leaders meet to try secure backing for regional projects
SENIOR OFFICIALS and Elected Members from Galway City and County Councils and Galway Chamber of Commerce met at The Galmont Hotel on Wednesday morning to discuss opportunities for leveraging government support for key strategic priorities for Galway and the wider North-Western Region.
Affordable housing options discussed between developers & Galway local authorities
*Pictured at the one-day seminar on affordable housing at the Menlo Park Hotel (l-r) Liam Conneally, Chief Executive of Galway County Council; Louise Esler of Galway City Council’s Housing Department; John Waters of Galway County Council’s Housing Directorate; and Leonard Cleary, Chief Executive of Galway City Council. Photograph: Andrew Downes. SENIOR OFFICIALS from Galway City …
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Local authorities and Chamber collaborate on key strategic opportunities for Galway
*Cait Noone addressing attendees. REPRESENTATIVES of Galway City Council, Galway County Council and Galway Chamber held a high-level meeting on Wednesday to discuss opportunities to collaborate and engage on strategic opportunities for Galway city and county, including the delivery of largescale infrastructure projects such as the N6 Ring Road.