Community Centres

Details and locations of Galway City Council sports/recreation facilities.

Does Galway City Council provide any sports/recreation facilities?

Galway City Council own and run the following recreation facilities:

View map of the locations of the facilities listed above.

Galway City Council also own Ballinfoile Castlegar Neighbourhood Centre which is managed on our behalf by SCCUL Enterprises CLG. To access information on the wide range of facilities and activities they offer please click on the link included. 

Is Galway City Council responsible for Community Centres in Galway City?

Galway City Council owns and runs three Community Centres.

What activities take place in the Community Centres?

The centres provide for a large range of indoor sporting activities, e.g. Badminton, basketball, karate, volley ball, indoor soccer, kick boxing, etc. They also cater for other leisure activities such as dance, yoga, etc. and for social events such as Active Retired Groups, Mother and Toddler Groups, etc.

How can I make a booking for the Community Centres?

Please click  here to check availability of facilities or make a booking .

  • Knocknacarra Community Centre - 
  • Renmore Community Centre - 
  • Westside Community Centre - 

What are the opening and closing hours of the Community Centres?

Please click here to  check availability of facilities or make a booking .

What are the charges for the use of the Community Centres?

The Schedule of Charges for the Community Centre are as follows:

Knocknacarra Community Centre

MAIN SPORTS HALL

  • Off Peak (before 5pm) €32.00 (per hour)
  • Peak (after 5pm) €40.00 (per hour)

MULTIPURPOSE ROOMS

  • Multipurpose Room 1  Off Peak (before 5pm) €24.00 per hour /Peak (after 5pm) €30.00 per hour
  • Multipurpose Room 2  Off Peak (before 5pm) €16.00 per hour / Peak (after 5pm) €20.00 per hour

MEETING ROOMS

  • Meeting Room 1 Coffee Dock Off Peak (before 5pm) €20.00 per hour / Peak (after 5pm ) €25.00 per hour
  • Meeting Room 2 Green Room Off Peak (before 5pm) €12.00 per hour / Peak (after 5pm) €15.00 per hour

Renmore Community Centre

Before 5.00 pm

Facilities    
Main Hall €24.00 per hour  
Practice Hall €16.00 per hour  
     
     

After 5.00 pm

Facilities    
Main Hall €30.00 per hour  
Practice Hall €20.00 per hour  
     

(From 18th March 2021)

  • Westside Community Centre

    Before 5.00 pm

    Facilities    
    Main Hall €20.00 per hour  
    Practice Hall €12.00 per hour  
    Small Room €8.00 per hour  
         

    After 5pm

     

       
    Facilities    
    Main Hall €25.00 per hour  
    Practice Hall €15.00 per hour  
    Small room €10.00 per hour  
         
         

    (From 18th March, 2021)

    How do I make a payment for my booking of the Community Centre?

    Please click here to check availability of facilities or make a booking .

    Knocknacarra Community Centre

    Address: Knocknacarra, Galway H91 R6PW

    View map of location

    Phone: 091 867594

    *Online Booking only  available here

    Facilities:
    Main Hall (32m x 19m)
    (Durasport P seamless polyurethane surface)

    Example of Activities, Events include:

    • Basketball
    • Indoor Soccer
    • Badminton
    • Volleyball
    • Community Gatherings (Max 800 People)

    Multi Purpose Room 1(15m x 10m)
    (Junckers Maple Timber suspended floor)

    Example of Activities, Events include:

    • Drama Classes, Martial Arts
    • Aerobics, Fitness, Dance,
    • Community Gatherings (150 People max.)
    • Public Meetings (150 People max.)

    Other Rooms (3) :

    • Green Room - Meeting room for small groups (8 people max)
    • Multipurpose Room 2 - (Groups/Classes (30 - 40 people max)
    • Coffee Dock - Social events, card games, etc. (30 to 35 people max)

     

     

    Schedule Of Charges for Knocknacarra Community Centre
    (HOURLY Hire Rate from 18th March, 2021)

    MAIN SPORTS HALL

    • Off Peak (before 5pm) €32.00 (per hour)
    • Peak (after 5pm) €40.00 (per hour)

    MULTIPURPOSE ROOMS

    • Multipurpose Room 1 Off Peak (before 5pm) €24 per hour /Peak (after 5pm) €30 per hour
    • Multipurpose Room 2 Off Peak (before 5pm) €16 per hour / Peak (after 5pm) €20 per hour

    MEETING ROOMS

    • Meeting Room 1 Coffee Dock Off Peak (before 5pm) €20 per hour / Peak (after 5pm ) €25 per hour
    • Meeting Room 2 Green Room Off Peak (before 5pm) €12 per hour / Peak (after 5pm) €15 per hour

    Renmore Community Centre

    Address : Renmore Avenue, Galway

    Phone : 091 753022

     

    Facilities :

    1 Main Hall :

    Example of Activities, Events include:

    • Basketball
    • Indoor Soccer
    • Indoor Bowls
    • 4 Badminton Courts
    • 1 Practice/Training Hall
    • Kick Boxing
    • Karate
    • Aerobics
    • Mother & Toddler Group

     

    Changing Rooms and Shower Facilities are also available.

    How to make a Booking to use the Facilities
     Online booking facility available here

     

  • Renmore Community Centre Charges


     

    Before 5.00 pm

    Facilities    
    Main Hall €24.00 per hour  
    Practice Hall €16.00 per hour  
         
         

    After 5.00 pm

    Facilities    
    Main Hall €30 per hour  
    Practice Hall €20 per hour  
         
         

    (From 18th March 2021)

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  • Westside Recreation Centre

    Address: Seamus Quirke Road, Newcastle, Galway

    Phone: 091 524244

    Facilities:

  • Main Hall:

    • Examples of Activities, Basketball
    • Events, include Indoor Soccer
    • Indoor Bowls
    • Badminton
    • 1 Practice/Training Hall
    • Kick Boxing
    • Karate
    • Aerobics

     

     

    Changing Rooms and Shower Facilities are also available

    How to make a Booking to use the Facilities

    Please click here to check availability of facilities or make a booking

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  • Westside Community Centre Charges

    Before 5.00 pm

    Facilities    
    Main Hall €20.00 per hour  
    Practice Hall €12 per hour  
    Small Room €8 per hour  
         

     

    After 5pm

       
    Facilities    
    Main Hall €25.00 per hour  
    Practice Hall €15.00 per hour  
    Small Room €10.00 per hour  
         
         

    (From March 18th 2021)