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Galway schools to benefit from solar panels scheme
Schools across Galway will be fully funded to install up to 16 solar panels on their roof under a new Government scheme.
Galway Simon — still changing lives after campaigning beginning
In October 1979, two psychology students, Margaret Brehony and Kathy O’Grady teamed up with a philosophy student, Conall Mac Riocard and formed a group of volunteers. They started a twice weekly soup run to people who were sleeping rough in Galway. They made the soup and sandwiches at home and then they would do the run.
Final phase of 15 new houses now on release at Gort na Fuinse, Headford
The new homes market traditionally re-emerges after the summer holidays, and this weekend the final phase of houses at Gort na Fuinse, Headford, is being released for sale with open viewings on Saturday September 24 and Sunday September 25 from 2pm to 4pm.
Open viewing sees huge demand for new A-rated homes in Headford
The new showhouses at Gort na Fuinse, Headford, opened for the first time last weekend with agent Lydon Farrell Property reporting 21 house sales so far. Due to exceptional demand, a further phase of houses has been released and there will be a further open viewing this Saturday, March 19, from 2pm to 4pm.
Loughs Agency announces Galway woman as first female chairperson
Loughs Agency has welcomed the announcement of its new Board Chairperson, Galwaywoman Heather Mackey, who is also the first female appointee in the role.
Galway to get more than €400,000 in Community Monuments Funding
Ten historical monuments and locations across Galway city and county are to benefit from €404,447 in funding.
600 signatues and counting for Oranmore Heritage Renville walkway petition
Oranmore Heritage, a community group in Oranmore has launched a petition to ask Galway County Council and the Department of the Environment to take immediate steps to protect, maintain and improve the public walkway from Renville Quay to Renville Point.
Headford works result in savings to the taxpayer
Major improvement works in Headford have been completed and came in under budget, with a saving to the taxpayer of €80,000.
Stakeholders to meet to clear way for 1,000 home development at Sandy Road
Business owners and public sector bodies located at Sandy Road are to meet with the Land Development Agency in the coming months to clear the way for a major 20-acre development at Sandy Road which will deliver up to 1,000 new homes, together with sustainable businesses and leisure spaces.
River oil pollution incident gives cause for grave concern
An oil spill incident which initially effected the River Al on the River Shannon in mid August received due attention and discussion at the monthly meeting of Athlone Moate Municipal District.