Proposed road works in Claregalway Earlier this year Galway County Council were provided with money for two road projects in Claregalway. Since then I have been asked when these works are to start. The first was €87,000 towards road safety improvement works at Lachtgeorge junction. I have now been informed by the Director for Roads… Read more »
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Councillor Malachy Noone has today welcomed confirmation from the Roads Department, Galway County Council, that remedial works have been sanctioned to take place at Bawnmore National School over the summer period. Galway County Council Officials have confirmed to me that this will include the removal of a tree, and a dangerous bend at the cross… Read more »
Local Councillor Jarlath McDonagh who has announced that he will not be seeking re-election in next year’s local election, has been honoured by Galway Couny Council by being chosen as the new Chairman of the Oranmore Electoral Area for the remaining time of the current Council. Mayor of County Galway Cllr Liam Carroll paid glowing… Read more »
On Monday next a large attendance is expected as local councillor Jarlath McDonagh announces to Turloughmore Fine Gael branch his intention to step down after the next local elections. Jarlath has served the area diligently for the past 28 years and has decided to step down as the local representative. All members and supporters of… Read more »
The Chairman of the Galway-Roscommon Educational and Training Board (ETB), Pat Gilmore, has paid tribute to the years of work for the educational sector in Galway by Cllr Jarlath McDonagh, who has announced his retirement from politics. He says Cllr McDonagh has been most notable for his work as Adult Education Organiser for the former… Read more »
Independent Deputy for Galway West, Noel Grealish has welcomed the allocation of €158,000 for the design stage of the Claregalway Inner Relief Road, which was announced as part of the National Roads Authority funding to Galway County Council for 2012. ‘I am delighted that this Government is committed to progressing with this road, which will… Read more »
Independent Deputy for Galway West, Noel Grealish has welcomed news that Galway County Council are now seeking tenders for the laying of the pipe network for the Claregalway and Milltown Sewerage Schemes. ‘Galway County Council hope to accept a tender in the next few months and work will commence on the laying of pipes in… Read more »
Road conditions at Claregalway National School Having pressed for some time now to have the road safety conditions improved for both children and parents alike at Claregalway National School I placed a Notice of Motion before the Council for their meeting on the 23rd. January and I have now been informed that the council are… Read more »
Request for a Library for Claregalway In the last issue of Nuacht Chláir I said that I was waiting for a report from Galway County Council from the December meeting on their plans for a Library for Claregalway. On December 19th a report was presented to the councillors outlining the Library in relation to Claregalway…. Read more »
ESB Powerlines The ESB Networks section plan to upgrade the power supply to both Galway City and the Dalton line in Mayo. They propose to erect additional pylons on lands from the Casla Power Station to Galway City and Dalton in Mayo. Many landowners and residents are very opposed to the intrusion of such unsightly… Read more »
They say that ‘a week really is a long time in politics’—little could I have realised that within a week of making my last news summary for Nuacht Chláir that events at a national level relating to Robert Molloy could have overtaken us on a local level and resulted in my being nominated to contest… Read more »
Roadworks As Galway County Council get their roadworks programme for 2002 underway, Councillor Noel Grealish has welcomed the proposed early starts in the Parish which include surface restorations at Crusheeny towards Loughgeorge, Gortagooey / Cloonbiggin, and Waterview while road reconstruction works gets underway at Liscananann and the N84 Loughgeorge valued at over Euro 350,000, these works… Read more »