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Council ‘mislays’ 45 acres of picturesque coastal land

Galway County Council has been accused of ‘mislaying’ 45 acres of picturesque coastal land by the man who had to enga...

New Cathaoirleach grateful for colleagues’ trust

Fine Gael Councillor David Collins was elected Cathaoirleach of Galway County Council at the local authority’s Annual...

Affordable housing too costly to build in county towns

Towns and villages outside Galway City’s catchment are being locked out of affordable housing developments by skyrock...

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Food outlet was shut because owners never applied for planning

The closure of the much-loved Misunderstood Heron sparked outrage among its fans on social media – but it has been revealed that the business at Le...

Airport sale is geared for take-off

Galway’s two local authorities are looking to offload Galway Airport for development — but need councillors on both bodies to vote to approve it. ...

Bear with us – Council appeals for understanding after storm

Management at Galway County Council has appealed to the public for patience as the local authority and other agencies continue deal with the fallou...

County Councillors approve local authority’s record budget

The largest budget in the history of Galway County Council has been unanimously approved for 2025, allocating €194 million for services – with an i...

Council could lose property tax boost on land hoarding penalty

The boost to Galway County Council’s coffers generated through the controversial hike in Local Property Tax could be wiped out in one fell swoop – ...

Councillors get €800k slush fund to approve 15% hike in property tax

Galway homeowners face an increase in their property tax from next year after all but six county councillors voted to hike the rate by 15% annually...


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