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Galway City Museum is to be transformed into a world class immersive visitor experience as a result of €12.6 m funding announced in the city last evening.

Local TD, Minister Hildegarde Naughton, has welcomed funding allocations under the 2026 Local Authority Marine Infrastructure Scheme. This funding will go towards the maintenance and upgrade of piers throughout County Galway.

Seventeen candidates will contest the seat vacated by Catherine Connolly’s election to the presidency.

There have been four by-elections in the Galway West constituency since the foundation of the State. They took place on June 19, 1935; August 8, 1936; May 30,1940 and March 4, 1975.

Galway City Council, in partnership with The Arts Council, is delighted to announce the launch of the open call for this year’s Culture Night, which will take place on Friday, September 18.

Galway football star Siobhán Divilly has been honoured at a Civic Reception hosted by Ballinasloe Municipal District after being named AIB Ladies Gaelic Football Club Player of the Year for 2025/2026.

Galway Hospice is inviting people to lace up their walking boots and take part in this year’s Croagh Patrick Climb on Saturday 20th June, proudly sponsored by Revive Active.

A sense of community, compassion, and shared understanding will take centre stage in Galway this month, as Multiple Myeloma Ireland hosts a special Family Day dedicated to raising awareness of Multiple Myeloma and AL Amyloidosis. Taking place on May 15 at the Connacht Hotel, the event promises a welcoming and supportive environment for patients, families, healthcare advocates, and the wider public.

Galway City Council held two new civic commemorations last week, honouring Dr Arthur Colahan (1885–1952), composer of the famous ‘Galway Bay’, and Tommy Keane (1968 – 2012), one of Galway’s most celebrated professional footballers.

Galway County Council, in association with Highgate Properties Limited, has announced the delivery of 106 affordable homes at the Fearann na hEascrach development in Athenry.