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On the canvass trail with representatives from four different parties, the lack of an executive was the overarching theme.

Galway’s deceased may ‘fly high’ in future if a proposal to build a cemetery at Galway Airport is progressed. City Councillor Terry O’Flaherty (Ind) has suggested that Galway City and County Council, who jointly own the airport, should investigate the possibility of using its land at Carnmore as a new burial ground. Cllr O’Flaherty said […]

From this week’s Galway City Tribune – Concerned parents are so frustrated at the lack of a school warden on the Clybaun Road they are considering staging a protest at the pedestrian crossing in a bid to force motorists to slow down to let children get to school safely. There has been no regular school warden […]

From the Galway City Tribune – Motorists driving through red lights are endangering the public, a policing meeting in Galway was told last week. Councillor Frank Fahy (FG), a taxi driver, said he regularly witnessed drivers going through red lights. “It’s a major issue. It’s not that they are going through on amber. They are […]

From the Galway City Tribune – Galway arts groups have been provided with €400,000 in funding in this year’s City Council Arts Grants programme – with councillors “kind of half-committing” to an increase next year. At a meeting of the local authority last week, councillors approved the payment of the grants – of which just […]