A councillor has cast doubt over the sites identified for thousands of social and affordable homes, pointing out that one had been sold off by Galway City Council last year and two do not have residential zoning. Last week the Land Development Authority (LDA) released a report identifying eight sites in Galway largely in public […]
The city’s St Nicholas’ Collegiate Church will be the venue this Friday, April 7, for a short performance, entitled Music for Good Friday. Starting at 5pm, the event will include two works from the Spanish Renaissance; Tomás Luis de Victoria’s Missa pro defunctis (Requiem), dating from 1605, and Alonso Lobo’s Lamentations of Jeremiah which may […]
The performance of Waltsáil Abhaile at An Taibhdhearc this Friday night, March 31, is in support of Peter Nelson. Peter has been involved with theatre s in Galway for over 30 years, since he began his career with Macnas. In the three decades since, he has worked with almost every theatre company in Galway City […]
From this week’s Galway City Tribune – Enjoying an ice cream in the hazy days of summer in Salthill could be a thing of the past, with traders claiming proposed new bylaws would make their businesses unviable. There would be a 20-minute limit for ice cream vans parking up to sell to the public if […]
From this week’s City Tribune: Investment of €1.8 billion is needed to deliver on the potential for more than 6,000 new housing units identified by the Land Development Agency in Galway City. The LDA’s Report on Relevant Public Land identified eight sites in Galway which it claims can deliver up to 6,050 affordable and social […]