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Construction of a new roadway in the city’s eastern limits was given the go-ahead by councillors at Monday’s city council meeting.

No 19 Castan, Doughiska, is a cosy home located in a small enclave of houses on the east side of Galway city. All amenities are close by with the regular Parkmore bus route offering easy access to the city centre, Parkmore Industrial Estate, and Briarhill Shopping Centre.

Galway City Council has agreed to give what councillor Frank Fahy described as “a measly €200,000” towards turning a hotel in Doughiska into a community centre.

Full support by all Council members at next Monday night’s meeting is vital for the purchase of a building for the purpose of a community centre for the Doughiska area, according to Cllr Mike Crowe.

As many as 200 jobs are expected to be created in Galway during the construction of a 450-pupil primary school and a 650-pupil post-primary school on a shared campus in Doughiska.

The future of building schools in Doughiska has been secured following city councillor support for plans to accommodate road access to the new schools in the area.

The Reverse the Rent Cap group has organised a number of localised meetings throughout Galway city next week.

The future is growing, whether it be your own little herb garden in the kitchen or back garden shed, or a full grown vegetable plot in the local allotment or again in the back yard, the Grow Shop is here to help.

Nearly €3,500 has so far been raised by Galway City and County Fire Brigades whose members recently held a shave or dye event in Monroe’s tavern in aid of the Irish Cancer Society.

The East City Primary Care Centre, in partnership with the Galway Camera Club, has recently launched a new exhibition of works by members of the club at the Doughiska-based health facility.