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The Government has recently published its new national housing strategy, Delivering Homes, Building Communities: An Action Plan on Housing Supply and Targeting Homelessness 2025–2030. While much attention has focused on the headline ambition of delivering 300,000 new homes by 2030, the deeper significance of the plan lies in how it seeks to fundamentally reform Ireland’s housing delivery system.

CitySwift, the Galway-based leader in data intelligence for the public transport sector, has announced the closing of its latest funding round, securing €7 million. The round was led by Gresham House Ventures, a growth equity investor specialising in scaling businesses across a range of sectors in Ireland and the UK, investing €5 million.

So here it is, the news that Galway city and county are lodged “within a province that from a spatial planning point of view, is full of low density housing, is totally reliant on private transport (the car) and which is in need of transforming to using rail and public transport” to become a “high density city and to support cycling and walking?”