Expression of Interest – Operation of Ladies Beach Kiosk, Salthill

Léiriú Spéise – Oibriú Bhoth Thrá na mBan, Bóthar na Trá

Galway City Council has become the first local authority in Ireland to receive funding under the European Urban Initiative (EUI) – Innovative Actions programme. The Council has been awarded €3,363,213 through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to lead a pioneering project called WATERWAY, which will revitalise the city’s historic canals as a source of clean energy, education, and public engagement.

Galway City Council has announced the launch of Café Lates 2026, an expanded Night‑Time Economy pilot initiative supporting cafés to extend their opening hours and deliver non‑alcohol focused evening experiences across Galway City.

Galway City Council is inviting local community and residents’ groups to apply for funding (€300–€2,000) to deliver 2026 community festivals and events that strengthen community participation across Galway City, with all activities to be completed by 30 November 2026.

Have Your Say in Our Community Safety Baseline Survey

Galway City Council are conducting a renewed online survey to gain deeper insights into the Affordable Housing demand in Galway City.

From Wednesday 18 February at 7:00 a.m. until Friday 20 February at. 5:00 pm, St. James’ Road will be closed between Ballybane Road to the Bayview Rise Junction. 

Galway City Council is inviting community groups to apply for 2026 Social Inclusion Grants (€300–€2,000) to support non‑capital projects that promote equality, participation, and inclusion across Galway City.

Galway City Council is exploring new locations for allotments and community gardens across the city – and we’d love your input.