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Online threats and harassment faced by councillors a ‘cause for huge concern’, says Hoade
A new report highlighting the levels of threats and harassment faced by councillors has been described as a “cause for huge concern” by Galway councillor Mary Hoade.
Kylemore Abbey launches heritage resource for primary schools
Kylemore Abbey has launched a free schools history workbook, Imagine a Castle for primary schools. Available as a colourful bi-lingual (English and Irish) workbook or as an online flip-book with accompanying online resources, Imagine a Castle is a wonderful new history resource for 5th and 6th class primary school students launched by Kylemore ahead of re-opening this May.
SF’s Louis O’Hara to carry out survey looking at ‘growing problem’ of illegal dumping in Galway
Illegal dumping in the Derryfadda Bog near Ballyforan, where 97 bags worth of rubbish was collected from the site, has highlighted the scale of the problem in County Galway.
Athenry and Loughrea’s mediaeval heritage to benefit from funding
Athenry’s mediaeval walls and heritage are set to benefit from Government funding, as is the mediaeval heritage of Loughrea.
Public deserves to see full Galway 2020 accounts, says Hanley
It is “absolutely vital” that the full accounts of Galway 2020 are made open so the people can see just “how public money was spent”.
Gort residents dismayed as planning decision on biogas plant postponed
The Gort Biogas Concern Group has this week expressed its disappointment at An Bord Pleanala’s move to postpone a decision on a planning appeal concerning proposals to develop a biogas plant near the town.
Work to start on new Primary Care Centre for Oranmore within coming months
A new Primary Care Centre in Oranmore is to be built after An Bord Pleanála upheld the decision of Galway County Council to grant permission for the development.
600 signatues and counting for Oranmore Heritage Renville walkway petition
Oranmore Heritage, a community group in Oranmore has launched a petition to ask Galway County Council and the Department of the Environment to take immediate steps to protect, maintain and improve the public walkway from Renville Quay to Renville Point.
Councillor demands Horse Exclusion Zones to deal with ‘repeated instances of animal cruelty’
Horse drawn carriages should be banned from all national primary and secondary roads, as should the racing of horse drawn vehicles in County Galway.
‘Ballinasloe Says No’ express waste transfer station permit disappointment
Representatives from the ‘Ballinasloe Says No’ community group have expressed their immense disappointment following the decision announced by Galway County Council to grant a permit to operate a waste transfer station in close proximity to the East Galway town.
