Tag: galway county council
County Council faces €1.4m shortfall after amalgamation vote
Cuts of €1.4 million may have to be made to Galway County Council’s budget this year following the Seanad’s vote against a proposal to...
€36,000 stolen from County Council in phishing scam
A ‘phishing’ scam saw thieves steal €36,000 from Galway County Council, a new audit has revealed.
In a presentation of the findings of the 2017...
Fianna Fail rocked as Connemara stalwart calls it a day
Fianna Fail’s preparations for next May’s local elections have been rocked by the announcement that long-serving councillor Sean O Tuairisg is quitting politics.
Cllr O...
Galway’s roads are gone to pot
Galway County Council has been hit with a deluge of complaints about potholes right across the county’s roads.
The local authority was inundated with grievances...
Pedestrianisation of Tuam town centre back on the agenda
The pedestrianisation of Tuam town centre is to come up for debate within Galway County Council over the coming weeks.
It is proposed that one...
€1.4m funding ‘sweetener’ for merger of authorities
The proposed amalgamation of Galway County and City Councils is much closer than originally thought – after a €1.4 million ‘sweetener’ has been accepted...