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Galway County Council has announced that site works on one of the largest social and affordable housing schemes delivered in east Galway will commence before Christmas.

Galway County Council’s regeneration project at Tobar Mhuire in Ahascragh has been named a category winner of the ‘Building Communities’ category in the 2025 Community Housing Awards.

The Housing Finance Agency (HFA) has announced €500,000 in funding for 19 community-focused initiatives across 10 counties, including three in Galway.

The national awards, run by the Irish Council for Social Housing (ICSH), celebrate innovation and sustainability in public and community housing. This year's shortlist includes 31 projects nationwide competing across eight categories, along with a Public Choice Award open to a national vote.

The Land Development Agency (LDA) has lodged a planning application for 356 new cost rental and social homes in the inner harbour at Galway Port.

Representatives from Galway City Council will present the award-winning age-friendly housing scheme, ‘An Cliathán’, at the International Social Housing Festival, taking place from 4-6 June at the National Convention Centre, Dublin.

O’Donnellan & Joyce will shortly be launching major new developments on behalf of Cairn Homes in Letteragh, Rahoon, Galway and O’Malley Construction both on the Ballymoneen Road and Claregalway. In addition, they are in major discussions with other developers who will be launching within the next six months.

'Housing affordability' has become the dominant topic of Irish political discourse over the last number of years. Regularly featuring in opinion polls as the most important issue facing people, our political leaders have struggled to outline a clear path to solving this housing crisis. With residential property prices having more than doubled over the last decade, we asked some of our local Galway property experts what advice they would have for the government in handling this issue.

Ireland’s housing shortage is well documented, and it is universally accepted that we need to dramatically increase our housing output, and quickly. Patrick Cormican of Sherry FitzGerald looks at the likely impacts of the Residential Zoned Land Tax, which is among the new measures which aim to do this.

The Land Development Agency (LDA) has announced the planned delivery of 345 new homes at Crown Square in Galway.