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East Galway’s tourism sector has been urged to build on recent investment, growing collaboration and improved promotion of the region as a visitor destination, with 100 tourism operators attending a networking event in Athenry.

Galway County Council has signed a contract with Mannion Build Ltd. for the redevelopment of three vacant buildings in Moylough village, with four new homes due to be completed by May 2028.

County Galway has secured two Gold Medals and a series of national awards in the 2026 SuperValu TidyTowns competition, with Abbey named the county’s overall winner and Tidiest Village.

The first businesses have been onboarded to the forthcoming Love Galway/Grá do Ghaillimh Gift Card ahead of its official launch this autumn. A collaboration between Galway Chamber, Galway City Council and Galway County Council, the gift card is being introduced to increase footfall and spend in the city and county.

Galway County Council has adopted the county’s first Outdoor Recreation Plan, setting out priorities for the development and management of trails, parks and other outdoor amenities throughout County Galway over the next five years.

The Connemara Dementia Café Initiative has been named winner of the Age Friendly Community Innovation category at the National Age Friendly Recognition and Achievement Awards 2026.

A newly refurbished community facility at the Tuam Halting Site has been officially opened following an investment through the Dormant Accounts Fund.

Drug-related intimidation and the safety and wellbeing of young people were the focus of the first public meeting of the Galway County Local Community Safety Partnership (LCSP).

Eight projects led or supported by Galway County Council have been shortlisted for this year’s Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards, the highest number of nominations secured by the council since the awards began.

Volunteers in Portumna and Tuam have put their communities in the spotlight during a two-day judging visit for the IPB Pride of Place competition. Pride of Place adjudicators Tom Dowling and Peter Hynes visited Portumna on Monday before travelling to Tuam on Tuesday, where they met volunteers, community groups, young people and local organisations.