This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM

More than 6.6 million euro has been secured for the transformation of Tuam Station House into an enterprise hub.

Galway County Council will now complete a detailed design for the project on Sean Purcell Road, with procurement of a contractor to follow in early summer 2026.

The funding is being allocated from the Northern and Western Regional Assembly through the European Regional Development Fund .

The hub will include individual suites, a podcast studio, a café, and a multi-use space for community events and education.

Tuam area Fine Gael Councillor Siobhan McHugh Ryan says it’ll be a huge boost to the area