Galway’s Age Friendly Ambassador joins call to prioritise physical, mental and emotional wellbeing as part of Age Friendly Ireland’s Ambassadors’ Day. Former Galway Bay FM Host and Galway City and County Age Friendly Ambassador, Keith Finnegan, joined fellow Age Friendly Ambassadors from across the country to promote a clear message: emotional, mental and physical health must take centre stage in how Ireland supports and celebrates ageing.

Galway City Council, in collaboration with urban design consultants Allies and Morrison, has completed a two-day design charrette as part of the Salthill Village and Seafront Framework — a transformative vision for the future of Galway City’s most iconic seaside location.

Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran TD, Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), and Noel Grealish TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, met with senior representatives from Galway City Council last week (Friday 27 June 2025) to discuss the Coirib go Cósta Galway City Flood Relief Scheme.

A groundbreaking pilot electric vehicle (EV) charging hub was launched in Westside today by the Mayor of the City of Galway, Cllr Mike Cubbard, and Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Seán Canney TD. The hub is the first solar-powered with battery and grid back-up public EV charging hub in Ireland.

11 staff with over 230 years of service to the communities of Galway City will feature in a video in celebration of local authorities as part of the national Your Council Day on Friday 27 June.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council has made an order closing:

Castlegar Road L-5040: From the junction of Headford Road N-84 to the junction of Tuam Road N-83.

Galway City Council is delighted to announce the name of the new football pitch in Corrib Park, named after local soccer volunteer and Corrib Rangers Football Club President, Pat Manogue.

Galway City Council Launches €200,000 Shopfront Enhancement Scheme 2025.
Applications Now Open to Independent Retail and Hospitality Businesses.

Public presentations mark culmination of ‘The Air We Share’ residency programme

Galway Arts Centre, in conjunction with Galway City Council, today (18.06.25) announced details of the newly completed artworks created through the ‘The Air We Share’ artist-in-residence programme. The programme supports artists to work with local communities and creatively respond to scientific research on air quality and climate, conducted by local citizens and climate scientists from the University of Galway. The art projects will feature at this year’s Westside Arts Festival, which takes place from 8th to 12th July 2025.

Galway City Council is seeking expressions of interest to operate the Pálás Arthouse Cinema.