The Regional Waste Management Planning Offices and Galway City Council have teamed up to host a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day in Galway on Saturday, 6th September 2025.
Galway City Council is delighted to announce that Bóithrín na Saoirse, the City’s new Traveller Specific Group Housing Scheme on Circular Road, has been shortlisted for two categories at the Irish Building and Design Awards 2026.
Galway City Council, through the Galway City Local Community Development Committee (LCDC), announces €141,688 of capital funding only for local community groups and clubs within the Galway City administrative area under the new Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht (DRCDG) scheme, Local Enhancement Programme (LEP) 2026. Applications will open online only from Tuesday, 3rd of February.
Café Lates 2026 - A Night-Time Economy Pilot Initiative
Galway City, one of nine pilot cities and towns nationwide supporting the development of Ireland’s night-time economy, is committed to enhancing the city’s after 6.00pm offer.
The Café Lates initiative responds directly to feedback received during public consultation on the development of the Galway City Council Night-Time Economy Action Plan. The pilot supports cafés to trial extended evening opening through curated, non-alcohol focused programming that animates the city midweek.
