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A forester employed to clearfell Merlin Park Woods has discovered fungal rot in standing evergreens, potentially slashing its commercial timber value.

The Galway City Council’s biodiversity team is installing one hopper of nuts per hectare of forest its contractors began clear-felling this week, as part of a controversial plan to rejuvenate the city’s largest urban woodlands after sections were devastated by Storm Éowyn last winter.

The Galway City Council is committing to feed a population of squirrels in Merlin Woods for 10 years.

The Galway City Council is committing to feed a population of squirrels in Merlin Woods for 10 years.

A third, last-minute meeting hastily arranged yesterday, was attended remotely by a number of local politicians.

Galway City Council is advancing plans to replant Merlin Woods as a native woodland, creating a more resilient habitat and community amenity following the extensive damage caused by Storm Eowyn in January 2025.

Local environmental groups are urging Galway City Council to reconsider plans to clearfell mature standing conifers in Merlin Park Woods next month.

Niall Browne & Company Estate Agents presents No 59 Castan, Doughiska, to the market — a bright and neatly-presented two bedroom ground floor apartment that will appeal in equal measure to first-time buyers, downsizers and investors seeking a low-maintenance home in one of Galway city's most convenient suburbs.

Fianna Fáil Councillor Alan Cheevers has welcomed the appointment of a contractor to clear fallen trees and restore pathways in Merlin Woods following the extensive damage caused by Storm Éowyn.

Galway City Council has announced that Galway Christmas Market, along with several city car parks and woodlands will be closed around the city today (Tuesday) as the country is hit by Storm Bram.