Galway Libraries project wins gold at annual LAMA Awards
A unique Galway Libraries project aimed at promoting community participation, social inclusion, and the protection of heritage and the environment has been named overall winner of an all-Ireland competition.
Galway goes for gold at annual LAMA awards
There is plenty of local interest in this weekend’s LAMA (Local Authority Members Association) All-Ireland Community & Council Awards with four County Galway projects, communities and businesses competing for top honours.
Energy efficiency roadshow rolls into Galway
Local communities and construction professionals across Galway are being offered free training and information sessions on energy efficiency upgrades courtesy of a retrofit roadshow travelling to three locations over the coming weeks.
Stellar Guests Lined Up For The Outing
The organisers of The Outing 2025 have announced that the world’s only LGTBQ+ matchmaking festival will return to County Clare this Valentine’s Weekend (14-16 February).
Cliffs of Moher wins CIE Tours award after securing 96.5% visitor satisfaction rating
The Cliffs of Moher Experience in County Clare has picked up an ‘Award of Excellence’ in the 2025 CIE Tours International Awards of Excellence, which were announced at a gala ceremony held in Christchurch Cathedral, Dublin last night (Wednesday, 29 January 2025).
44 affordable homes offered for sale in Baile Chláir
44 affordable homes are under construction in Baile Chláir (Claregalway) and are being made available for sale by Galway County Council.
Bunratty marks the beginning of spring with Imbolc Celebration
Bunratty Castle and Folk Park welcomes the arrival of spring with its annual Imbolc Celebration, a vibrant festival honouring Celtic traditions and Saint Brigid, on Sunday, February 2nd from 11.00am to 5.00pm.
Record number of new housing tenants for Galway County Council in 2024
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.
Christmas carol singing by candlelight at St. Flannan’s College
Irish tenor Dean Power returns to his alma mater of St. Flannan’s College in Ennis next Tuesday 17th December at 7pm to perform Christmas carols in a special candlelit service in the school chapel.