Tag: Donal Lyons
City Councillors earn €460k in payments for one year
The taxpayer funded payments totalling almost €460,000 in expenses and allowances to city councillors during 2014.
A total of 21 councillors (half-year claims are included...
‘Mayor’s Secretary’ a demotion for Mairéad
Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley
Mairéad Farrell is petite. And she’s fresh faced – looks old enough to be...
Mayor hopes Outer Bypass will be open by 2019
The construction of the Galway City Outer Bypass and the redevelopment of the Docks will be key areas in the economic growth of the...
Leisureland charges to rise when pool reopens
Swimming and other local aquatic clubs are facing increased hourly rates to rent out the pool at Leisureland in Salthill when it reopens in...
King of Knocknacarra is new Mayor of Galway
The new pact formed in Galway City Council may have easily elected the King of Knocknacarra, Cllr Donal Lyons as the new Mayor on...
Neighbours’ relief as derelict house up for sale
Neighbours living beside a derelict site, that was attracting an unsavoury element and causing huge problems for those trying to sell their homes, have...