Does Galway City Council provide any sports/recreation facilities?
Galway City Council own and run the following recreation facilities:
- Knocknacarra Community Centre
- Renmore Community Centre
- Westside Community Centre
- Tennis Courts
- Playing Pitches
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?
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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)
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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?
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Knocknacarra Community Centre
Address: Knocknacarra, Galway H91 R6PW
Phone: 091 867594
*Online Booking only available hereFacilities:
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:
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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)