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Galway City Community Network stands with Traveller Community

Galway City Community Network (GCCN) has published a strong statement of solidarity with the Traveller Community following remarks made by Cllr Michael Crowe on...

Galway retains and expands Green Flag awards this year

Seven parks and community green spaces in Galway City and County have been awarded Green Flag awards this year, including one new addition to...

Report of untreated sewage discharged into Claddagh Basin

Environmental watchdog An Taisce has said that untreated sewage was discharged into the Claddagh Basin this week. The environmental group claims that the the Storm...

Over two tonnes of rubbish collected in Eglinton Canal & Claddagh Basin

Over two tonnes of rubbish were collected during a recent Clean Up of the Eglinton Canal and Claddagh Basin. Galway City Council and Clean coasts...

Eight Galway beaches awarded Blue Flag status in 2022

Traught Beach in Kinvara has lost its Blue Flag status over its water quality, while Trá Inis Oírr has been awarded it for the...

Plans for 27m Claregalway mobile & broadband mast approved

Planning permission has been granted for a new mobile tower to improve phone and broadband coverage in Claregalway. Vantage Towers Limited has received approval to...

Approval given to build 39 houses in Oranmore

Galway County Council has approved plans for the construction of 39 houses on the outskirts of Oranmore. JAPET Investments has received planning permission for a...

Palace Fields in Tuam awarded Green Flag status

The beautiful Palace Fields park in Tuam town has received a Green Flag environmental award for the first time this week. The Green Flag Awards...

COP26: Climate Justice rally at Spanish Arch this weekend

A coalition of environmental activists, political parties, trade unions, community groups and more will come together for a climate justice protest in Galway City...

Galway schools congratulated for top marks in Green-Schools Awards

Galway East TD Seán Canney has congratulated schools in Galway which have been honoured for their efforts in highlighting the value of water at...

Galway City Centre cleans up its act in IBAL litter survey

Galway City Centre was one of the only urban areas in the country to clean up its act in recent months according to the...

Big beach clean-up organised for Galway City this Saturday

Residents associations, community groups, business groups and youth groups are being encouraged to clean up litter at beaches in their local areas this weekend...

Salthill beach and Loughrea tumble in latest coastal litter survey

Three Galway beaches occupy ignoble positions in the litter survey of Irish coastal areas from Irish Businesses Against Litter. Dog's Bay beach in Connemara, Salthill...

An Bord Pleanála approves Headford Road student accommodation

Planning permission has been upheld for a 223 bed, student accommodation development on the Headford Road in Galway City. An Bord Pleanála rejected an appeal...

Eight Galway beaches retain Blue Flags for 2021

Eight beaches across Galway have retained their Blue Flag status for the 2021 bathing season which begins next week. Galway County Council retained blue flags...

An Bord Pleanála green lights Moycullen housing estate

An Bord Pleanála has granted planning approval for a mixed use development in Moycullen consisting of a 46 houses and commercial units. The Bord granted...

Appeal lodged against 254 bed Headford Road student accommodation

An appeal has been lodged against plans for a 254 bed space student accommodation development on the Headford Road in Galway City. The city council...

Galway fails to crack ‘Clean’ list in latest litter survey

Galway City had failed to make serious inroads in tackling its litter problem in lockdown, with the latest IBAL survey declaring the city "Moderately...

Galway City tumbles down IBAL list as litter levels rise

Galway City has tumbled dramatically down the list of towns combating litter, and is no longer considered 'Clean' to European standards. The latest survey from...

Over 420 parents and guardians ‘Park and Stride’ to get exercise on the school run

More than 420 parents and guardians have signed up for the city council's 'Park and Stride' scheme to encourage people to exercise on the...

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