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Exploring local heritage by understanding our graveyards

For a country with a history as long as Ireland's, many links to our heritage can be found in graveyards right in your local...

Council approves city centre office development

Galway City Council has granted planning approval for a large scale office development in the city centre. The O'Malley Group (Homes and Development) Ltd has...

County Council approves plans for new Inishbofin museum

Galway County Council has granted planning permission for a new museum on Inishbofin to replace the aging building by the pier. Marie Coyne submitted plans...

County Council invites stakeholders to Athenry regeneration team

Galway County Council is inviting stakeholder in Athenry to send representatives for a new team consulting on town regeneration projects. The council is currently working...

Galway awarded €196,000 to preserve historic buildings and heritage

Almost €200,000 has been allocated for the conservation and preservation of historically significant buildings in Galway to preserve architectural heritage. Galway City and County Council...

Council okays new gym, medical centre, and apartments in Athenry

Galway County Council has given the go ahead for a mixed use development in Athenry which includes a new gym, medical centre, and apartments. Censeo...

Share the heritage of Galway with Galway Beo

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, and while people are confined to their homes the county council is inviting everyone to help celebrate the...

Galway city awarded €77,000 to protect Built Heritage

Galway City Council has been awarded €77,000 under the Built Heritage Investment Scheme for small scale works on historic structures. This fund aims to conserve...

An Bord Pleanála shoots down county council housing plans

Galway County Council's application to build a housing development near Oughterard has been rejected by An Bord Pleanála. The county council was seeking approval for...

Heritage Week kicks off in Mountbellew exploring the local landscape

Heritage Week kicked off in a big way in the county last Friday with a magnificent showcase of heritage research and practical application in...

Forget the fields, explore the walled heritage of Athenry

The medieval walls of Athenry are easily the best preserved example of a Norman town wall, with two thirds of the 14th century walls...

Get a look at the ‘Big Houses’ of Galway this Heritage Week

NUI Galway, Galway County Council Heritage Service and Skehana Heritage Group are working together to produce a photographic exhibition of the 'Big Houses' of...

Anti-graffiti projects urged to avail of new council funding

Groups in Galway have been urged to put forward anti-litter and anti-graffiti projects for funding from Galway County Council. The new funding is a result...

Call for council owned building to be used for city arts hub

City council candidate Joe Loughnane has expressed his support for a call by Theatre 57 for a council owned building to be used as...

9th annual Galway city heritage conference this month

The 9th annual Galway City Heritage Conference will take place later this month to celebrate the rich cultural history of Galway. This year's heritage conference,...

County Council commits another €2 million to Galway 2020

Galway county council has doubled the amount of funding that it is providing to Galway 2020 with the commitment of an additional €2 million...

Athenry Walled Towns wins best Heritage Project in Ireland

After years of dedicated work by countless individuals in the community and beyond, the Athenry Walled Towns Project won Best Heritage Project in Ireland. The...

City council pushes ahead with taking ownership of Lenaboy Castle

Galway city council has decided to push ahead with taking ownership of Lenaboy Castle in Salthill from the Sisters of Mercy despite concerns about...

Galway filmmaker shows cultural heritage of seasonal grazing and dry stone walls

Between the Region of Gastronomy 2018 and the build up starting to the Capital of Culture 2020, one thing that may have slipped people's...

Explore our food heritage at ‘A Taste of Galway’s Past’

2018 might see Galway as the European Region of Gastronomy, but there rich culinary history here being celebrated at A Taste of Galway's Past. Next...

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