Anti-Litter Ambassadors support the campaign for cleaner communities in County Galway
Galway County Council has announced details of a new environmental initiative aimed at fostering public involvement in the fight against litter.
13 Blue Flag and Green Coast awards for Galway
Seven beaches in County Galway have been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag Award with a further six beaches receiving the coveted Green Coast Award for 2024.
Cathaoirleach’s Awards celebrate County Galway’s community groups
Community groups and volunteers from across County Galway were celebrated at the 2024 Cathaoirleach Community Awards held in the Clayton Hotel last night (Thursday).
Multi-million euro Athenry and Tuam projects to proceed to detailed design stage
Galway County Council has confirmed that the preparation of detailed designs for two multi-million-euro renewal projects in Athenry and Tuam town centres has commenced.
New Social Housing Development Officially Opened In Glenamaddy
A 22-home social housing scheme was officially opened in Glenamaddy, County Galway today (Wednesday, 8 May 2024) by Leas Chathaoirleach of the County of Galway, Cllr. Evelyn Francis Parsons and Cathaoirleach of the Ballinasloe Municipal District, Cllr. Declan Geraghty.
County Galway Prepares For A Walk On The Wild Side
County Galway is gearing up for an action-packed week in celebration of Ireland’s biodiversity and natural heritage from the unique birdlife along the Shannon Callows in East Galway to the wildflowers on the limestone pavement of Inis Meáin.
An Cheathrú Rua marks National Biodiversity Week with seashore event
The local community of An Cheathrú Rua is being invited to participate in a Seashore Bio-Blitz, Scavenger Hunt and Litter Beach Clean-up in Trá an Dóilín on Friday, 24th May.
Tour highlights importance of East Galway monuments and heritage sites
History enthusiasts and community group representatives from across County Galway have participated in a whistlestop bus tour of some of East Galway’s most intriguing built heritage sites.
€750,000 funding boost for Gort, Dunmore and Maree
The communities of Gort, Dunmore and Maree have received a major funding boost after Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys T.D. announced an allocation of €750,000 to Galway County Council under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme.
East Galway projects to benefit from EU Just Transition Fund
New funding opportunities for community and tourism led community groups and SMEs across Ballinasloe Municipal District (MD) will be outlined at a series of public information evenings taking place in Ballinasloe and Glenamaddy next week.