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Swimmers' delight - Loughrea Lake retains Blue Flag status

Loughrea Lake has once again secured its Blue Flag status for 2025, as announced by An Taisce at a ceremony held in County Wexford last week. This recognition places Long Point among the top inland bathing spots in the country, highlighting the lake's 'excellent water quality, safety measures, and environmental management'.
Shock vote for housing estates

Galway City Council has unanimously passed a motion demanding that planning permissions for all future major housing developments include a condition to install a community defibrillator.
Dolan welcomes commencement of 2,438 new homes in Galway

Fianna Fáil TD for Galway East, Albert Dolan, has welcomed the publication of monthly data by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage on the number of Commencements Notices (residential construction starts) for 2024.
Connolly demands accuracy on Corrib pipe concerns

Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Malcolm Noonan has pledged to provide accurate information on a potentially dodgy siphon carrying vast quantities of sewage under the River Corrib.
New social housing scheme underway in Clifden

The sod has been turned on a new social housing development in Clifden, which will provide 30 new energy efficient homes.
Sky’s the limit as Supermac’s opens new outlet at Dublin Airport
Supermac’s Dublin Airport will officially opened its doors yesterday at a ceremony attended by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O Brien.
Number of homes granted planning permission in Westmeath up 72% in 2023
According to data published by the CSO this month, there was an annual increase of 72% in the total number of planning permission approved for new homes in Westmeath in 2023, 1050 homes in 2023 compared to 610 in 2022.
Government duly supported 47,900 home energy upgrades through SEAI grants in 2023
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) published a report today giving details on the 47,900 home energy upgrades supported through Government funded SEAI grant schemes last year.
Minister in city as harbour site for 250 homes handed over to LDA

Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien TD visited Galway Harbour on Monday to formally announce the transfer of a three-acre site, with the potential for over 250 homes, to the Land Development Agency (LDA).