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

Abbeygate Street Upper: From the junction at Bowling Green to the junction of Abbeygate Street Upper (opposite Sally Longs).

Period of Closure: From 8.00am to 2.00pm Tuesday 22nd October 2024.

Reason: To facilitate removal of scaffolding from external facade of Electric Nightclub and Abbeygate House.

Diversion Routes: Temporary diversion route will be in place via Bowling Green.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council proposes to make an order closing:

Eyre Square North (L-51241): From the junction of Eyre Street to the junction of Williamsgate Street.

Period of Closure: From Sunday 3rd November 2024 to Wednesday 8th January 2025.

Reason: Galway Christmas Market 2024.

Galway City Council and Galway County Council are currently preparing a Joint Retail Strategy for the Galway City and County Metropolitan Area

In accordance with the provision of the Roads Act, 1993, Galway City Council HEREBY GIVE NOTICE of its intention to consider the making of a Declaration that McConns Lane, Threadneedle Road, Salthill, Galway, be public roads.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Galway City Council proposes to make an order closing:

Upper Salthill Road (R-336): From Blackrock Tower to D’Arcy Roundabout.

Period of Closure: From 3.00pm to 10.00pm, Sunday 17th November 2024.

Reason: To facilitate a Motorsports Showcase.

Galway City Council is delighted to announce this year’s allocation of funding under the Sports Club Grants Scheme. In all, €140,000 was allocated to 50 different clubs with 26 clubs receiving the maximum grant amount of €3,500.

The Elected Members of Galway City Council have agreed a 15% adjustment in the Local Property Tax (LPT), which the Local Authority says will fund increased investment of €7 million in public services over the next five years.

Social Inclusion Week takes place in Galway City from 21st to 26th October 2024.
The theme for this year's Social Inclusion Week is ‘ Just a Minute of Patience ‘ because sometimes people need a little more patience and consideration to participate in the same way as everyone else.

A neighbourhood watch meeting hosted by An Garda Síochána will take place at the Connacht Hotel on the 30 October 2024.

Galway City Council wishes to advise that traffic management measures will be in operation on Bridge Street and O’Brien’s Bridge overnight from Sunday October 13.