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SSE and Greencoat Renewables, co-owners of Galway Wind Park, have opened the 2026 round of the Galway Wind Park Major Projects Fund, with €300,000 available to support large scale, community-led initiatives within 10km of the wind farm.

The Galway Warm Home Hub closure is a major loss to local communities seeking advice on Greener homes, and a blow to Galway City Council’s Decarbonisation Plan, which is supposed to run to 2030, according to Fianna Fáil Galway West TD John Connolly.

We have had very pleasant, dry weather in Galway while the east of the country suffered under a deluge. It does give us pause for thought about whether Galway is ready for the inevitable increased rainfall.

Galway City Museum, in association with the Marine Institute, is proud to unveil An Tír Faoi Thoinn – The Land Beneath the Waves, a striking new underwater photography exhibition that brings visitors face to face with the extraordinary marine life that thrives beneath the surface of Galway Bay.

The Marine Institute will be highlighting the role of women both in the institute and throughout Ireland's marine science sector across its online platforms tomorrow (February 11) to celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science. 

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has launched a new national recruitment drive to hire temporary staff in Co. Galway.

Sinn Féin TD for Galway East, Louis O’Hara, has said that the ESB have committed to carrying out a number of improvement works immediately to address the ongoing power outages affecting areas like Dunmore, Glenamaddy, Clonbern and surrounding areas in North East Galway.

Galway City and County homeowners are being encouraged to take advantage of a new and expanded range of grants to improve the energy efficiency of their homes and cut heating costs.

Galway Atlantaquaria is delighted with the first discovery of a very rare white skate (Rostroraja alba) egg case by Sandlarks, Clean Coasts volunteers who were cleaning the shoreline of marine litter in Furbo, Co Galway.

Peugeot has revealed an updated version of its 408 model which is expected to arrive in July.