Tag: galway county council
County dwellers are the poor relations
The disparity in funding levels for Galway County and City Councils has been underlined in a new study carried out by researchers at NUI...
An Bord Pleanála put ring road plan under microscope
Galway City Tribune - An Bord Pleanála has sought more information about the “likely effects on the environment” of the proposed Galway City Ring...
Apple takes €2m bite from Council coffers
Apple’s decision not to proceed with a data centre in Athenry, following a protracted planning and legal process, is costing Galway County Council €2...
Tap the Rich List for 2020 cash
Galway’s 2020 Capital of Culture board have been advised to make ‘a pitch’ for funding to the billionaire Comer brothers if they find themselves...
Councillor insists lessons must be learned over unfinished estates
Lessons must be learned from the debacle that saw two large estates in Tuam left unfinished by the developers – before builders’ bonds were...
‘Hidden homeless’ mum refused planning permission twice
A 'homeless' single mother has twice been refused planning permission to build a house on her father's land in East Galway.
Regina Martyn and her...