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Galway County Council has announced that site works on one of the largest social and affordable housing schemes delivered in east Galway will commence before Christmas.

Galway County Council’s regeneration project at Tobar Mhuire in Ahascragh has been named a category winner of the ‘Building Communities’ category in the 2025 Community Housing Awards.

James Browne TD, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, officially broke ground on a €23.6 million mixed-tenure housing development in Baile Chláir (Claregalway).

The meeting took a sharp turn following a presentation from Director of Housing Damien Mitchell, who outlined the current state of Galway’s zoned residential land. He revealed that 741 hectares have been designated for housing, with an estimated capacity for 18,107 units, yet most of that land remains unusable due to inadequate wastewater services.

I first brought the initiative to the Galway County Council in January 2020 having been approached by local resident and active travel activist Liam Frawley in September 2019. Mr Frawley has two children attending the Gaelscoil in Oranmore village.

Galway County Council should be bold and electrify the rail line from Oranmore to Athenry, according to Fine Gael councillor Liam Carroll.

The Galway County Council has commissioned engineering consultants to carry out a full feasibility report on the Main Street in Headford in a bid to improve vehicular movements and parking measures as well as to enhance the street scape in the town.