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The life of Alice Perry, the first woman in Ireland and the United Kingdom to graduate with an engineering degree, is a significant chapter in the history of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).

So much waste was dumped by one individual at a notorious Tuam litter blackspot that he was charged with not having a permit to engage in waste disposal by Galway County Council.

The second meeting of the newly established Galway County Local Community Safety Partnership (LCSP) has taken place at Áras an Chontae, as work continues on a new approach to community safety across the county.

Galway County Council has become the third local authority in the country to actively rezone land to accelerate housing delivery, following a directive from Minister for Housing James Browne, calling on councils to free up serviced land for development.

Cllr Thomas Welby, Independent councillor and candidate for the upcoming Galway West by-election, has welcomed the decision by An Coimisiún Pleanála to grant planning permission for a pedestrian bridge, submitted by Galway County Council, in Oughterard.

Parking pressures in Kinvara are set to intensify following a proposal to introduce a five-metre setback at the village pier, restricting access for non-pier-related parking due to safety concerns.

Cllr Cillian Keane has intensified calls for urgent national roads funding to deliver critical drainage and paving works on the N83 through Claregalway, following a meeting with Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien TD.

Galway County Council has published its Customer Services Action Plan 2025-2029, setting out a major programme to enhance how the organisation serves and engages with the public.

Construction is set to begin on a major upgrade of the R332, a key regional road linking Galway and Mayo.

Sherry FitzGerald is offering for sale a commercial development site with full planning permission for a single storey 200sq m detached office building.