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From this week’s Galway City Tribune – The Health Service Executive (HSE) and Defence Forces were ‘blindsided’ by ambitious proposals by the Land Development Agency (LDA) to develop housing sites at Merlin Park Hospital and Renmore Barracks. The LDA published a report earlier this month outlining potential to build more than 6,000 houses at eight […]

From this week’s Galway City Tribune – Eight houses were evacuated in Rahoon earlier this week after a suspected pipe bomb was discovered by Gardaí in a field off the Letteragh Road. An Army EOD (Explosives Ordnance Disposal) unit from Athlone was called to the scene to examine the nature of the device. Eight nearby […]

Bradley Bytes – a sort of political column with Dara Bradley In the week leading up to the single most important vote city councillors have taken in a generation – approving a multi-million euro loan to buy Crown Square and relocate City Hall to Mervue – the Chief Executive of Galway City Council Brendan McGrath […]

From this week’s Galway City Tribune – There is not a single dentist in Galway who will take patients with medical cards, it was claimed this week. The Health Service Executive (HSE) had a list of 40 dentists in Galway City and County who had a contract under the Dental Treatment Services Scheme (DTSS) where […]

From this week’s Galway City Tribune – Permission has been refused for a major social housing development in Knocknacarra, throwing the Council’s housing targets into disarray. In a blow to the city’s housing strategy, An Bord Pleanála has rejected outright plans for the development at Keeraun, Ballymoneen Road which was due to be built on […]