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Galway City Council – Affordable Housing Information Evening

10 March 2026

Galway City Council – Affordable Housing Information Evening - Wednesday 25th March 2026, from 4pm -8pm, in the Radisson RED Galway, Crown Square Joyce’s road, Galway H91 H5PX

People at launch of Gallery Lates at Galway Arts Centre

Galway City Council Announces Expansion of ‘Gallery Lates’ as Part of Galway’s Night-Time Economy Action Plan.

10 March 2026

Galway City Council is delighted to announce the continued expansion of Gallery Lates, a cultural initiative delivered in partnership with Galway Arts Centre from March to December 2026, supporting a thriving, diverse, and accessible evening-time cultural offering in the heart of the city.

New Feature Episode – The Making of a Theme Tune!

10 March 2026

Galway City Council is delighted to share a special feature episode of the’ Galway City – Your Council’ podcast - diving into the creative process behind our brand‑new podcast jingle.

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Galway City Council Welcomes Major Boost in Social Housing Funding

20 August 2025

Galway City Council has welcomed a significant increase in funding for the Second Hand Social Housing Acquisitions Programme, which will enable the Council to deliver more homes to those in urgent need.

TEMPORARY CLOSING OF ROADS Roads Act 1993 - Section 75 Roads Regulations 1994 - Article 12 Notice of Intention - Middle Street

20 August 2025

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council proposes to make an order closing: Middle Street: From the junction of Abbeygate Street Lower to the junction of St. Augustine Street.

Galway marks deepening US ties with Milwaukee City Council meeting during Irish Fest

19 August 2025

A high-level Galway delegation has attended a special meeting of Milwaukee City Council in Wisconsin, USA, to mark more than two decades of civic, cultural, and economic links between the two cities.

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“Love Your Dog, Love Your City” – Galway City Council Encourages Responsible Dog Ownership

18 August 2025

Galway City Council has launched its ‘Love Your Dog, Love Your City’ campaign - a community-driven initiative promoting responsible dog ownership through education and shared action.

Galway City Council Announce Redevelopment of the Old Galway Corporation Waterworks building on Dyke Road.

18 August 2025

Galway City Council is pleased to announce the redevelopment of the Old Galway Corporation Waterworks building on Dyke Road. The building will be refurbished to become a new water sports activity centre.

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Exhibition exploring Galway’s air quality opens at Galway Arts Centre

15 August 2025

‘The Air We Share’ features artworks created in collaboration with climate scientists and the local community Galway Arts Centre, in conjunction with Galway City Council, today (14.08.25) launched a major new group exhibition that invites visitors to experience an immersive sound installation, watch real-time environmental data transform into digital sculptures, and learn more about Galway’s air quality, climate and shared environment.

Western Family History Association - Heritage Week Event

14 August 2025

The Western Family History Association (WFHA) is a genealogy group based in County Galway. They are a self-help group for members and organise regular talks, workshops and other events on genealogy and family history. This year for Heritage Week 2025, the WFHA will host a drop-in workshop in Galway City Library, St Augustine St., Galway (H91 R6WF} on Tuesday, the 19th August 2025 between 10:30 am and 1:30 pm. ...

Galway City Council – Affordable Housing Information Evening

Galway City Council Announces Expansion of ‘Gallery Lates’ as Part of Galway’s Night-Time Economy Action Plan.

New Feature Episode – The Making of a Theme Tune!

Galway City Council Welcomes Major Boost in Social Housing Funding

TEMPORARY CLOSING OF ROADS Roads Act 1993 - Section 75 Roads Regulations 1994 - Article 12 Notice of Intention - Middle Street

Galway marks deepening US ties with Milwaukee City Council meeting during Irish Fest

“Love Your Dog, Love Your City” – Galway City Council Encourages Responsible Dog Ownership

Galway City Council Announce Redevelopment of the Old Galway Corporation Waterworks building on Dyke Road.

Exhibition exploring Galway’s air quality opens at Galway Arts Centre

Western Family History Association - Heritage Week Event

Discovering Buildings Archaeology

Hazardous Waste Day 2025

Galway City Dog Shelter Find Sammy the Dog a New Home and a New Job!

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