List of Services

Explore our funding opportunities and grant schemes for the development of arts, community, rural, recreation, and tourism.

The Green Club programme will help clubs to identify and implement simple measures to protect our natural heritage and secure a sustainable future for our local communities.

The flagship library offering extensive collections, study spaces, and events.

Provides seasonal lifeguard services and promotes water safety at designated beaches and lakes across Galway County and City.

The Galway County Council Noise Action Plan 2024 - 2028 covers road transport noise from major roads in county Galway. Any road with traffic volumes of more than 3 million vehicles per year is defined as a major road for the purposes of this noise action plan, including local and regional roads.

The County Development Plan is a statutory document that sets out the strategic framework for planning and sustainable development for Galway County.

PPNs are new structures for public engagement and participation in Local Government, enabling community groups to have a say on issues that concern them.

The 2nd Galway County Youth Climate Assembly took place on Wednesday, the 26th of February 2025 at the BIA Innovator Campus, Athenry.

Clubs from across County Galway gathered in June 2025 for the first Green Clubs event hosted at Ballinderreen GAA Club. The event was organised by Galway County Council in conjunction with the GAA Green Clubs Programme.

An introduction to what's available in our Local History collections