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Councillor Helen Ogbu elected as Galway City mayor

Councillor Helen Ogbu elected as Galway City mayor

Councillor Ogbu becomes the 72nd person to hold the honour of the First Citizen of Galway City.

Local authority probes reported leak of mayor's transfer request from council house 'surrounded by Travellers'

Local authority probes reported leak of mayor's transfer request from council house 'surrounded by Travellers'

Mike Cubbard had asked the local authority for a transfer to alternative social housing as long ago as 2012, and even stopped paying rent to the council, citing “estate management” issues.

Six local authorities decline to nominate a presidential election candidate

Six local authorities decline to nominate a presidential election candidate

The presidential election will be held on Friday, October 24th.

Tesco gets injunction over horses on land

Tesco gets injunction over horses on land

Galway City Council ordered to pay €25k for 'one of the worst cases of bullying' seen by WRC

Galway City Council ordered to pay €25k for 'one of the worst cases of bullying' seen by WRC

Bon Secours Hospital in Galway reveals plans for €36m expansion

Bon Secours Hospital in Galway reveals plans for €36m expansion

local politics

Mayo man declares as Independent candidate for Galway City Council

Mayo man declares as Independent candidate for Galway City Council

Two Galway locals allege developer applied 'relentless pressure' to withdraw planning appeals

Two Galway locals allege developer applied 'relentless pressure' to withdraw planning appeals

Tue, 16 Jan, 2024

The developer, which is a notice party in the case, and An Bord Pleanála, listed to defend its permission, have not had an opportunity to rebut the claims in court.