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Local authorities and developers meet to discuss affordable housing opportunities for Galway
Senior officials from Galway City Council and Galway County Council have met with property developers, planners and key stakeholders to explore opportunities for delivering new affordable housing projects across Galway.
Connolly demands accuracy on Corrib pipe concerns
Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Malcolm Noonan has pledged to provide accurate information on a potentially dodgy siphon carrying vast quantities of sewage under the River Corrib.
€100,000 funding for Christmas events in Galway
TD Alan Dillon, Minister of State for Planning and Local Government has announced €50,000 funding for both Galway City and Galway County Council to support Christmas events across the county.
City Council’s ruling pact frays over tax
Brewing discontent and disagreement within the ruling pact which dominates Galway City Council spilled into the public domain this week, with the mayor forced to use his casting vote to pass an increase in Local Property Tax.
New social housing scheme underway in Clifden
The sod has been turned on a new social housing development in Clifden, which will provide 30 new energy efficient homes.
Galway Conference on Youth Homelessness
As part of Simon Week 2024, Galway Simon Community is to host a conference on Youth Homelessness in the ILAS Centre in the University of Galway this Friday, September 27 from 10am to 1pm.
Free one-day conference on medieval church heritage to take place in Loughrea tomorrow
Archaeology experts from across Ireland will gather in Loughrea tomorrow for a free one-day conference exploring the fascinating history of the county’s medieval churches and their connections to the local community.
Council launches public survey to 'interest and preferred locations' for housing
Launched yesterday (Wednesday), Galway County Council's housing survey aims to gauge the 'interest and preferred locations in County Galway for affordable homes'.
Charities combine to highlight Galway City’s spiralling social housing need
Local charities Galway Simon Community, COPE Galway, Threshold and No. 4 Youth Service have united this week in a call on Government and Galway City Council to urgently increase Galway City’s social housing supply.
€3.8 million for Nuns Island Theatre and Church House facelift
€3.8 million has been secured to renovate the Nuns Island Theatre and Church House, to its rear - a move which will represent a further 1,800 square feet of cultural space in the city and a significant boost to the arts community. The funding was secured under THRIVE, the Town Centre First Heritage Revival Scheme, awarded under Ireland’s two European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Regional Programmes.