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Galway Fine Gael supports Fahy for Seanad
City Councillor Frank Fahy is seeking to win Fine Gael’s nominaton to fill the Seanad seat vacated by new Galway West TD Seán Kyne.
Reddington’s election as cathaoirleach reflects possibility and promise of county
The unanimous election of Councillor Andrew Reddington as Cathaoirleach of Galway County Council marks an important moment for County Galway. It is a recognition not only of his work as a public representative since his election to the council in 2019, but also of a lifetime spent immersed in community, voluntary activity, rural life and youth development.
‘Ah stop’ – retiring reporter rejects ‘unnecessary journey’ to Áras
After 40 years working for RTÉ, most famously as regional news reporter for the west of Ireland since 2007, Mannion is set to retire in six weeks.
Derelict site hoarders owe city €2m in fines
Unpaid invoices totalling almost €2.3 million remain unpaid by owners of 48 derelict properties across Galway city so far this year.
Families in Galway paying the price for energy crisis, says McDonagh
Labour Councillor John McDonagh in Galway City has called for urgent action to tackle rising energy costs and support struggling households following new figures from the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) showing that almost 500,000 customers are now in electricity and gas bill arrears.
Hoare feels tougher action on dereliction will change behaviour
Local Fine Gael councillor Eddie Hoare has said that the tackling of dereliction in Ireland is needed, not for financial benefit to local authorities, but to change behaviour of those who own the sites.
Connemara councillor backs Tánaiste’s call for tougher action on dereliction
Local Fine Gael Councillor Eileen Mannion has backed Tánaiste Simon Harris’s call for stronger action on derelict properties, saying tackling dereliction is essential if Ireland is to address its housing shortage.
Outrage over ‘man boobs’ on Athenry statue
A leading academic has expressed concern over the depiction of “man boobs” on a commemorative statue in Athenry and has questioned the commissioning process behind the monument’s erection.
Calls to extend Vacant Above the Shop grant to small businesses
Consideration should be given to extending eligibility for the Vacant Above the Shop Grant to small and micro enterprises, according to Fine Gael councillor Andrew Reddington.
The battle on the left in Galway West
Among the six candidates in the ‘Vote Left, Transfer Left’ alliance, Councillor Helen Ogbu emerged as the strongest performer from last week’s by-election.
