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Crowe lashes HSE for not applying to designate UHG as Critical Infrastructure
City councillor Michael J Crowe tore into the HSE this week at the Regional Health Forum after he was told that the HSE has not yet applied for the development of University Hospital Galway as Critical Infrastructure — a designation that would fast track it through the planning, development and construction process and ensure its delivery years sooner.
Welby will contest bye-election
Galway County Councillor Thomas Welby has confirmed he will run in the upcoming bye-election as an Independent candidate.
Night-mayor decade
Mike Cubbard is perched on a sofa in the bare-walled living room of his new house, supping a mug of tea, describing his pregnant wife being threatened with a beating, their children burned alive, and his mother raped.
Farrell slams restrictions to the Tenant in Situ Scheme
Sinn Féin TD for Galway West, Mairéad Farrell, has strongly criticised the government’s decision to restrict the Tenant in Situ scheme, an important measure to prevent homelessness.
Loughrea councillor welcomes installation of automatic door at Primary Care Centre
Independent Ireland Councillor Declan Kelly has welcomed the installation of an automatic door at Loughrea Primary Care Centre.
Powerless in the city
It is hard to believe that Irish homes and families, businesses and farms, were without electricity for almost three weeks in 2025.
Galway’s housing crisis: rising prices meet limited supply
Galway’s housing market is undergoing a dramatic transformation, with rising prices and the stock of available housing nationally reaching a new low. According to a national survey by Real Estate Alliance (REA), the average cost of a second-hand three-bed semi-detached home in Galway city is expected to rise by 10 per cent in 2025. This follows a significant 10 per cent increase in 2024, bringing the current average price to €370,000—up from €337,000 in December 2023.
Galway's housing crisis: rising prices meet limited supply
Galway's housing market is undergoing a dramatic transformation, with rising prices and the stock of available housing nationally reaching a new low. According to a national survey by Real Estate Alliance (REA), the average cost of a second-hand three-bed semi-detached home in Galway city is expected to rise by 10 per cent in 2025. This follows a significant 10 per cent increase in 2024, bringing the current average price to €370,000—up from €337,000 in December 2023.
John Connolly and Gráinne Seoige selected as Fianna Fáil Galway West election candidates
Fianna Fáil has confirmed Cllr John Connolly and Gráinne Seoige have been selected to contest the next General Election in the Galway West constituency.
Cannon to step down citing ‘open season’ of toxicity against politicians and families
Galway East deputy Ciaran Cannon is to bring down the curtain on his political career at the end of the current Dail term, he announced this week.
