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SIPTU members in Community Organisations to strike next week

Community Organisation workers in Galway are set to go on a one day strike next week over a pay dispute with the government. SIPTU members...

Local TD welcomes changes to RSS, Tús & Community Employment

A Galway TD has today welcomed changes that will be made to the Rural Social Scheme, Tús & Community Employment. Roscommon-Galway TD Claire Kerrane welcomed...

Funding boost for Ballinasloe to target poverty and social exclusion

Ballinasloe has been included among 14 regions across Ireland to share in a €2 million programme targeting area-based deprivation. The 'Empowering Communities Programme' aims...

River Suck chosen for long-term LIFE project

Galway Rural Development has announced that it will be among the key stakeholders for an environmental project along sections of the River Suck over...

Local communties’ response to Ukraine crisis ‘can only make you proud’

Groups and individuals across Galway have been praised for their response to the Ukrainian refugee crisis over the past number of weeks. Groups in local...

First Christmas lights to be switched on tomorrow in Loughrea

Loughrea will kick off the festive season tomorrow when it becomes the first town in Galway to switch on its Christmas lights at 5pm. A...

Mountbellew chosen as Smart Villages destination

A major rural development initiative has been announced in Mountbellew by Galway Rural Development (GRD). 'Smart Villages' aims to enhance cooperation, new alliances and funding...

Small and aritsan food businesses urged to avail of €5m fund

Artisan, micro and small food businesses have been encouraged to avail of the €5 million LEADER Food Initiative.  Galway Rural Development (GRD) and Forum Connemara...

New plan to improve Lough Derg experience for visitors

A strategic new plan has been published to develop the visitor experience and increase tourism in the Lough Derg area over the next four...

€60,000 in grants approved for community groups across county

Galway Rural Development has announced grant approvals of almost €60,000 to community groups around the county as part of its Social Inclusion and Community...

GRD and GCP welcome study on supporting new communities

Galway Rural Development and Galway City Partnership have welcomed a new study on the role of SICAP, which provides funding to tackle poverty and...

Further funding of €42,000 approved for Bia Innovator Campus in Athenry

Galway Rural Development has announced it will provide an additional €42,000 to the Bia Innovator Campus in Athenry, taking GRD's total contribution to €200,000. The...

Government urged to make €190m EU Recovery Fund available this year

Galway Rural Development and Forum Connemara have called on government ministers to make the COVID-19 EU Recovery Fund available for rural development this year. Minister...

GRD focuses on welleing and mental health supports during Level 5

During the latest Covid-19 restrictions, Galway Rural Development (GRD) and its army of SICAP, Tús, RSS and CE staff have turned their focus to...

New online graveyard resources launched

New online resources have been developed for individuals and communities to record the memorials and heritage of their local graveyards. Galway County Council, in partnership...

LEADER boost of €71,000 confirmed for projects in Kilcornan and Lackagh

Confirmation of LEADER funding of almost €71,000 for different projects in Galway has been welcomed. Galway Rural Development has been awarded €35,000 for a biodiversity...

An Bord Pleanála upholds permission for dog park in Athenry

Plans for a dog park in Athenry can proceed after An Bord Pleanála decided to uphold the planning permission given by the county council The...

Craughwell Athletics Club awarded over €100,000 for new facilities

Craughwell Athletics Club has been awarded a grant of more the €100,000 to expand its club facilities. Galway East TD Seán Canney said that the...

New dog park planned for Athenry in good news for pet owners

Dog owners in Athenry may soon have a new place to let them stretch their legs and play with plans for a new dog...

Public health events prove a big hit on the islands

A series of free Healthy Ireland events with Croí on the Galway islands recently proved to be a big hit, drawing big crowds interested...

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