Galway County Council is developing the first Outdoor Recreation Strategy for County Galway, and we would appreciate your input. The Outdoor Recreation Strategy will help shape the future of outdoor recreation in County Galway over the next five years, identifying priorities, opportunities for improvement and areas for future investment across the county. The Galway County…
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Introduction The Roadmap for Social Inclusion 2026–2030 was published in May 2026 and launched at the Social Inclusion Forum. It is the successor to the Roadmap for Social Inclusion 2020–2025 and previous strategies dating back to 1997. The Roadmap outlines the government’s plan to reduce poverty and improve social inclusion over the next five years, with the ambition to: reduce…
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The Climate Change Advisory Council have commissioned UCD to investigate community-level support for biodiversity and climate change action in Local Authorities. They have selected Galway County Council as one of their 4 case studies nationally. The aim of this case study is to develop a better understanding of: the challenges of engaging communities in biodiversity…
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We are delighted to seek nominations for the following representative roles on the Galway County PPN Secretariat:   1 Representative for the Loughrea Municipal District 1 Representative for the Oranmore-Athenry Municipal District 1 Representative for the Tuam Municipal District   The Secretariat is is the administrative body of the PPN and is elected by the…
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