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Galway 2020 in crisis as chief executive steps down

The chief executive of Galway's European Capital of Culture project Hannah Kiely has announced she is stepping down, plunging the Galway 2020 project into turmoil once...

EU expert panel warns Galway 2020 against ‘losing track’ of project

The European Commission's Expert Panel on Capitals of Culture has warned Galway 2020 against 'losing track' of the project according to a recently published...

Galway 2020 hires British consultant to advise on creative strategy

Galway 2020 have hired Martin Green, former leader of a British Capital of Culture team, to consult for them after losing Creative Director Chris...

City Council gives full backing to Galway 2020 leadership

Galway City Council overwhelmingly gave its full backing to the leadership team of Galway 2020 on Tuesday evening, despite initial concerns about funding issues. The...

Galway 2020 creative director resigns ‘by mutual agreement’

Galway 2020 creative director Chris Baldwin has left the organisation, according to a statement released Wednesday. Citing 'personnel changes', the group noted the planning of...

Galway lotto players claimed €21 million in high-tier prizes since 2020

Galway lotto players have together taken home more than €21 million in high-tier prizes in the past three years. Figures from the National Lottery show...

Galway arts programme Samhlú 2020 wins big at Celtic Media Festival

At this week’s Celtic Media Festival awards the Torc for Arts Programme went to Tommy Tiernan's magical Samhlú 2020 in Galway. This arts programme on...

Galway Simon supported 646 households in 2020

Galway Simon Community's annual report has revealed that the charity supported 646 local households last year through its Homelessness Prevention and Housing Services. The figures...

COPE Galway supported over 2,600 people in 2020

More than 2,600 people in Galway were supported by COPE last year, as the charity dealt with the unprecedented circumstances of COVID-19. COPE's support for...

€890k invested in Galway water and wastewater upgrades in 2020

Just under €900,000 was invested in upgrade works to water and wastewater infrastructure in Galway City and County last year. Irish Water replaced a number...

Over a third of septic tanks in Galway failed inspections in 2020

More than a third of septic tanks in Galway County which were inspected in 2020 failed, an Environmental Protection Agency report says. Of 102 inspections...

Galway organisations receive funding under Intel’s 2020 Matching Grant Scheme

Four organisations in Galway received funding as part of Intel's 2020 Matching Grant Scheme, the company revealed this week. Claregalway Ladies GAA, Galway Bay Sailing...

Over 500 weddings in Galway in 2020 despite pandemic

More than 500 weddings took place in Galway in 2020 despite lockdown restrictions forcing many couples to postpone plans for their big day. New data...

Galway City traffic levels 164% higher than 2020 as restrictions ease

Traffic levels in Galway City are more than two and half times higher than this time last year as lockdown restrictions begin to slowly...

The cost of rent in Galway county increased 5% in 2020

The cost of rent in Galway county went up by 5% over the course of 2020, while rental prices in the city increased 2%...

Galway City traffic more than 40% higher than in 2020

Traffic in Galway City is more than 40% higher now than it was during the same period of the first lockdown in 2020 according...

Threshold got almost 200 calls from Galway in 2020 about landlords withholding deposits

Almost 200 people in Galway called the housing charity Threshold about being unable to get their rental deposits back last year. Galway City and County...

Galway had third highest level of Gardaí injured on duty in 2020

Gardaí in Galway suffered the third highest number of injuries in the line of duty last year. Figures released to the Irish Times show that Gardaí in...

Three Galway groups nominated for 2020 Pride of Place awards

Three Galway Groups have been nominated for the annual Pride of Place awards which celebrate communities of all sizes and groups that provide a...

Offaly woman based in Galway makes Final 12 of Miss Universe Ireland 2020!

An Offaly woman based in Galway has said she is 'delighted' to have made it into the Top 12 of this year's Miss Universe...

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