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Joe Byrne elected in Gort-Kinvara district

Councillor Joe Byrne has been returned in the first count of the Gort-Kinvara district with 2,751 first preferences. The Kinvara councillor with Fine Gael was...

TG4 to broadcast musical celebration of Joe Burke on Christmas Day

TG4 will broadcast a musical celebration in memory of Galway musician Joe Burke on Christmas Day. The special programme will see performances from some of...

Kinvara to receive €40k for flood defence barriers

Funding for emergency flood relief barriers to protect at a number of at risk properties in Kinvara is being provided by the Office of...

New community footpath in Craughwell to be ready by next summer

Construction on a new community footpath in Craughwell will begin in August and will take about 10 months to complete,  it has been confirmed. The...

Appeal lodged by developer in Gort Biogas Plant battle

The developers of a proposed Biogas plant in Gort, plans for which were defeated after massive local opposition, have appealed the decision to An...

Gort locals triumph over plans for Biogas plant as planning permission refused

Planning permission has been refused for a biogas plant in the Gort area which attracted massive local opposition, with hundreds of objections filed. Sustainable Bio-Energy...

Council to seek funding for road safety works in Gort

Galway County Council intends to seek funding for road safety improvements in Gort for the coming year. Councillor Joe Byrne said that after much discussion...

Dunkellin Bridge reopens a year after it collapsed

Dunkellin Bridge is reopening to traffic this evening more than a year after it first collapsed in September 2018. A central span of the bridge...

€200,000 awarded for building footpaths in Killimor and Craughwell

€200,000 has been allocated for the construction of footpaths in Killimor and Craughwell under the Town and Village Enhancement Scheme. Loughrea county councillor Jimmy McClearn...

Galway County Council to receive €1 million to ease funding crisis

Galway County Council will receive an emergency injection of €1 million capital from the government to cover a funding crisis. The announcement was made after...

N67 realignment to commence within weeks

Work on the N67 Realignment scheme between Foy's Hill and Toureen is expected to commence withing a few short weeks. Fox Civil Engineering were issued...

€200k committed to reconstruction of collapsed Dunkellin bridge

Work on the reconstruction of Dunkellin Bridge can proceed smoothly as the Office of Public Works has confirmed that €200,000 has been made available...

Fianna Fáil leads and the Greens break through – Breakdown of the new county council

After weeks of hard work and vigorous campaigning the candidates for Galway County Council finally saw the results of their graft last week. Some parties...

Collapsed south Galway bridge to undergo three months of repairs

Dunkellin Bridge at Roveagh will be undergoing three months of repair works this summer after collapsing last year. The South Galway bridge, which dates back...

All 39 county council seats filled overnight

The final counting for all districts of Galway County Council was completed overnight with 39 councillors elected. There were seven Local Electoral Areas to be...

Gort-Kinvara filled on the eight count in victory for the big two parties

The Gort-Kinvara district has been filled after eight long counts, with the big two locking down four of five seats. Kinvara man Joe Byrne (FG)...

Gort-Kinvara tallies show three seats all but locked

The first tallies are in for the Gort-Kinvara county council district and three seats seem all but guaranteed. Fine Gael's Joe Byrne is topping the...

Long time Galway councillor Michael Fahy passes away

One of the longest serving local councillors in Ireland, Michael "Stroke" Fahy has passed away after decades serving the people of Galway. Michael Fahy was...

Kinvara community praised for supporting family of Stephen Ward

The local community in Kinvara and across South Galway has been praised for supporting the family of Stephen Ward, who was missing in Malaysia...

Galway Cartoon Festival 2024: Where Art and Laughter Collide

Legendary cartoonist Dave Coverly, Palestinian artist Malak Mattar, Enola Holmes comics illustrator Lucie Arnoux, and The New Yorker’s Will McPhail are coming to Galway...

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