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Councillors engage election mode at feisty meeting at City Hall
With only three – or maybe even just two – full Galway City Council meetings left before the local elections this June, councillors were most definitely in election mode at City Hall this week.
Fianna Fáil councillor reflects upon second anniversary of Russian invasion of Ukraine
Local councillor, Frankie Keena, has this reflected upon the second anniversary of the Russian invasion on Ukraine, as marches in support of Ukraine took place in Athlone and throughout the country this past weekend.
The heads above the parapet
In a hundred days from now, most of us will go to the polls to elect new city and county councillors and new MEPs. The race for the European seat used to be a lot more interesting when the constituency was merely the West...now it goes from Rossaveal to somewhere near the Mull of Kintyre. There is never any shortage of candidates for the European gig...as political posts go, they are the most desired. If I ever come back in the next life as a politician, you’ll find me in Brussels or Strasbourg, eating starters instead of main courses to keep the pounds down.
Work commences on algae-covered Walter Macken Flats exterior, says O’Flaherty
City councillor Terry O’Flaherty has welcomed the start of work to tackle what she had labled the ‘shabby’ exterior of the Walter Macken flats complex in Mervue.
McDonagh driven to return to politics
The Labour Party has selected John McDonagh as its Galway City Central candidate for this June’s local elections.
City councillors approve climate plan
The Galway City Council met this week to discuss the local authority’s inaugural Climate Action Plan (CAP), which was unanimously approved by councillors.
Tenders to be sought for St. James' GAA Club
City Councillor Declan McDonnell has welcomed the news that tenders are being invited for designing a major upgrade of facilities for St James’ GAA Club.
FG candidate calls for 'Community Sports Park'
Local sports advocate and Fine Gael candidate for Galway City East local elections, Aisling Keogh, has called for a more collaborative effort among sporting bodies to create community shared sports facilities in Galway city and county.
Complete overhaul of power supply in Coosan now necessitated - O’Rourke
Local councillor, Aengus O’Rourke, has called upon the ESB to listen to the residents of Coosan as they continuously strive to cope with problematic power outages within their neighbourhood.
Galway Greens to hold fun eco-friendly event
Galway Greens are to hold a fun and eco-friendly event – the Galway Greens Clothes Swap, taking place this Saturday, February 17, at their Woodquay offices, with doors opening at 3pm.