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Ballybane residents are happy that contractors are on site at the Ballybane Neighbourhood Village, removing overgrown shrubbery and clearing illegal dumping that has negatively impacted the community and contributed to a poor result in the national IBAL litter survey.

The Ballybane community hub has become a place to connect, create and belong and has opened the doors with one simple goal: to create a warm and welcoming space where people of all ages can connect, learn and feel at home.

The Ballybane Community Hub is set to host a series of welcoming and informative events over the coming days, offering local residents opportunities to learn new skills, look after their health and enjoy social time together.

The Galway People of the Year Awards marked a significant milestone at the weekend, celebrating their 30th anniversary with a gala banquet that drew more than 550 family members, friends, and supporters to the Galway Bay Hotel.

Ballybane is set for a week of exciting and informative community events, with a focus on home energy efficiency, health awareness, and festive cooking. Organised by Donal Lynch in conjunction with the Ballybane Community Hub, the events aim to bring local residents together to learn, connect, and celebrate.

Donal Lynch, on behalf of everyone at the Ballybane Community Hub, has expressed heartfelt thanks to Cllr Helen Ogbu for her support in securing funding through the Galway City Council’s CAIRDE Grant 2025. The grant has enabled the completion of improvement works to the Hub’s back garden area.

The recipients of the 2025 Galway People of the Year Awards, organised in partnership with Basil Holian of Watchman Holdings, were unveiled at a press reception in the Galway Bay Hotel over the weekend.

There is something for everyone happening this July at the Ballybane Community Hub. From health research to local policing support and practical cookery tips, the hub is hosting a variety of free events open to the entire community. All events take place at 30 Béal Srutha, Ballybane, H91 TW27, with parking available adjacent to the Ballybane Library.

Residents of Ballybane and beyond can take a proactive step towards their health on Thursday July 17 and 6.30pm as a local registered general nurse is offering free blood pressure and blood sugar tests at Ballybane Community Hub.

The next cookery demonstration in Ballybane Community Hub takes place on Thursday June 12 at 6.30pm. Learn how to make delicious versatile sauces such a creamy peppercorn sauce, perfect with steak, buttery hollandaise sauce to add richness to fish and vegetables, and finally a creamy mushroom sauce to elevate pasta, pork or chicken dishes.