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Community groups and volunteers from across County Galway were honoured at the Cathaoirleach’s Awards in the Raheen Woods Hotel on Friday night (8 May).

For generations, the Town Hall in Loughrea stood as one of the town’s most recognisable landmarks, a building woven into the social and cultural life of the community. In recent years, however, the historic structure had fallen silent, its prolonged dereliction becoming a source of disappointment for many local residents who long hoped to see the building restored to its former prominence. Now, after years of anticipation, that vision is finally becoming a reality as the long-awaited Loughrea Town Hall regeneration project moves steadily towards completion.

Galway City Council, Galway County Council and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage have today published the report of the Housing Delivery Forum, held in Galway on 12 November 2025.

Galway householders are being urged to bring their batteries, electrical, and electronic waste to a set of free collection days to help the county meet national e-waste recycling targets for 2026.

Thirteen artists with a Galway connection are to share a €33,860 award administered by the County Council.

Politics at its best is simple. It’s about showing up, doing the work and getting things done for people in your community. That’s what I’ve done over 22 years in public life, and what I commit to doing if you elect me as your TD in Galway West.

Galway County Council, in association with Highgate Properties Limited, has announced the delivery of 106 affordable homes at the Fearann na hEascrach development in Athenry.

Sky Before Screens invites you to the slipway in Kinvara where a new phone-free bench, and a colourful mural await you! They hope that this space will give children, young people and adults opportunities to connect and relax beyond social media and screens.

Headfest 2026 will take place in Headford from Wednesday, May 27 to Monday, June 1, bringing six days of music, sport, culture, food and family events to the town and surrounding area.

Short-term lets must be registered by Wednesday, May 20, but Galway West by-election candidate Cillian Keane says the Government is right to delay this deadline.