Ballinasloe
Co. Galway • 146 stories • Since 24 Apr 2026 • Latest 14 Sep 2026
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News
Artists Reimagine Traditional Tractor Parades for Culture Night Late in Ballinasloe
Witness Appeal – Serious Injury Road Traffic Clonberne, Co. Galway, 22nd August, 2026
Galway TD Criticizes New Derelict Property Tax as Too Narrow
Council buys St Brigid's Nurses Home in Ballinasloe
Planning
Planning application received: for the installation of outdoor sauna facility, to include sauna, dressing rooms, toilets, showers,
Planning application received: for the construction of a ground floor rear extension of c.43m2 with new roof lights, a c.6m2 ground
Planning application received: for new dwelling house, garage and wastewater treatment system previously granted under 24/61490
Planning application received: for proposed residential development consisting of 9 no. 2 bed dwelling units within 2 no. terrace b
Planning conditional: for a change in house design on previously granted planning reference 24/205 and all associated site
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14 Sep 2026 latest- planningPlanning application received: of a dwelling house on revised site boundaries, and to retain extension to...
- planningPlanning application received: for proposed residential development consisting of 9 no. 2 bed dwelling units...
- planningPlanning application received: to construct a four bay single slatted cattle shed and retention of three bay...
- planningPlanning application received: Planning permission to construct a new dwelling house with wastewater...
- planningPlanning application received: for construction of a new dwelling, construction of a domestic garage/store,...
- planningPlanning conditional: to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with wastewater treatment system...
- planningPlanning conditional: to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit with percolation...
- planningPlanning conditional: for proposed domestic dwelling, domestic garage, treatment plant & percolation area...
- planningPlanning application received: for the installation of outdoor sauna facility, to include sauna, dressing...
- planningPlanning application received: for proposed residential development consisting of 9 no. 2 bed dwelling units...
- planningPlanning application received: for the construction of a ground floor rear extension of c.43m2 with new roof...
- planningPlanning application received: for new dwelling house, garage and wastewater treatment system previously...
Recent updates
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Planning application received: of a dwelling house on revised site boundaries, and to retain extension to dwelling house
Margaret Giblin — Ballyboggan, Kilconnell Ballinasloe Co. Galway H53FA38. of a dwelling house on revised site boundaries, and to retain extension to dwelling house...
Margaret Giblin
File ref: 2661554 · Galway County Council
14 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
News
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Witness Appeal – Serious Injury Road Traffic Clonberne, Co. Galway, 22nd August, 2026
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a serious injury road traffic collision that occurred at Ballyedmond, Clonberne, Ballinasloe on 22 August 2026. The incident involved a single-vehicle collision at around 10:00pm. The front passenger, a male juvenile in his teens, is in Beaumont Hospital Dublin with serious injuries and remains in critical condition. Three rear seat passengers, also male juveniles, were taken to Portiuncula Hospital Ballinasloe as a precaution. A technical examination was conducted by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators. Anyone with information, including those with camera or dash-cam footage from the area between 9:30pm and 10:30pm on 22 August 2026, is urged to contact Ballinasloe Garda Station, the Garda Confidential Line, or any Garda Station. This is a witness appeal.
25 Aug 2026 · An Garda SíochánaAlso covered in: Hospital
Galway TD Criticizes New Derelict Property Tax as Too Narrow
Galway East TD Louis O'Hara has criticized the government's proposed derelict property tax for excluding rural areas, warning it will leave thousands of derelict buildings unaddressed. He highlighted the Shannon Oaks Hotel in Port Tumna as a prime example of long-term dereliction.
Louis O'Hara
17 Jun 2026 · galwaybayfm
Also covered in: Oranmore
Planning
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Planning application received: for proposed residential development consisting of 9 no. 2 bed dwelling units within 2 no. terrace b
Tony Dolphin — Cleaghmore Td. & Deerpark Td., Sarsfield Road (R358), Ballinasloe Co. Galway. for proposed residential development consisting of 9 no. 2 bed dwelling units within 2 no. terrace b...
Tony Dolphin
File ref: 2661547 · Galway County Council
11 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning application received: to construct a four bay single slatted cattle shed and retention of three bay slatted cattle shed an
Padraig Downey — Derradda South Killimor Ballinasloe Co Galway. to construct a four bay single slatted cattle shed and retention of three bay slatted cattle shed an...
Padraig Downey
File ref: 26231 · Galway County Council
11 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Also covered in: Killimor
Planning application received: Planning permission to construct a new dwelling house with wastewater treatment plant, polishing fil
Thomas & Grace Mulry & Kelly — Brierfield South Moylough Ballinasloe. Planning permission to construct a new dwelling house with wastewater treatment plant, polishing fil...
Thomas & Grace Mulry & Kelly
File ref: 2661548 · Galway County Council
11 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Also covered in: Moylough
Planning application received: for construction of a new dwelling, construction of a domestic garage/store, wastewater treatment sy
Tadgh Nevin — Ballyluoge Killoran Ballinasloe Co Galway. for construction of a new dwelling, construction of a domestic garage/store, wastewater treatment sy...
Tadgh Nevin
File ref: 26228 · Galway County Council
10 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning conditional: to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with wastewater treatment system and private ga
Rory Daly — Kilcloony Ballinasloe Co. Galway. to construct a fully serviced private dwelling house with wastewater treatment system and private ga...
Rory Daly
File ref: 26182 · Galway County Council
09 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning conditional: to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit with percolation area and all ass
David Kelly & Anita Blake — Gortknappagh Kiltormer Ballinasloe Co. Galway. to construct a new dwelling house, domestic garage, treatment unit with percolation area and all ass...
David Kelly & Anita Blake
File ref: 2661207 · Galway County Council
08 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning conditional: for proposed domestic dwelling, domestic garage, treatment plant & percolation area with all associa
Tara Kenny & Mark Horan — Tooreen Woodlawn Ballinasloe Co. Galway. for proposed domestic dwelling, domestic garage, treatment plant & percolation area with all associa...
Tara Kenny & Mark Horan
File ref: 2661212 · Galway County Council
08 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning application received: for the installation of outdoor sauna facility, to include sauna, dressing rooms, toilets, showers,
Michael Dolan — Portnick Ballinasloe Co. Galway H53AC83. for the installation of outdoor sauna facility, to include sauna, dressing rooms, toilets, showers, ...
Michael Dolan
File ref: 2661515 · Galway County Council
05 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning application received: for new dwelling house, garage and wastewater treatment system previously granted under 24/61490
Peter Kelly — Lurgan Caltra Ballinasloe Co. Galway. for new dwelling house, garage and wastewater treatment system previously granted under 24/61490...
Peter Kelly
File ref: 2661502 · Galway County Council
04 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning application received: for the construction of a ground floor rear extension of c.43m2 with new roof lights, a c.6m2 ground
Sarah Finnerty — Cloonkeenkerrill Colemanstown Ballinasloe Co. Galway. for the construction of a ground floor rear extension of c.43m2 with new roof lights, a c.6m2 ground...
Sarah Finnerty
File ref: 2661504 · Galway County Council
04 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning application received: for proposed residential development consisting of 9 no. 2 bed dwelling units within 2 no. terrace b
Tony Dolphin — Cleaghmore Td. & Deerpark Td. Sarsfield Road (R358) Ballinasloe Co. Galway. for proposed residential development consisting of 9 no. 2 bed dwelling units within 2 no. terrace b...
Tony Dolphin
File ref: 2661507 · Galway County Council
04 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Planning conditional: for a change in house design on previously granted planning reference 24/205 and all associated site
Justyna Kobryn — Cloonshecahill Ballinasloe Co. Galway H91 XX00. for a change in house design on previously granted planning reference 24/205 and all associated site...
Justyna Kobryn
File ref: 2661203 · Galway County Council
03 Sep 2026 · Galway County Council (Planning)
Politics & TDs
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Martin Daly TD asked the Minister for Public Expenditure: Flood Relief Schemes
Asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for an update on the Ballinasloe flood relief scheme, including proposed interim flood protection measures for Derrymullen and Sarsfield Road; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Martin Daly
Constituency: Roscommon-Galway · Party: Fianna Fáil
07 Jul 2026 · Oireachtas
Martin Daly TD asked the Minister for Public Expenditure: Flood Relief Schemes
Asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for an update on the Ballinasloe flood relief scheme; the projected timelines for progression beyond stage 1 scheme development and design; and when residents in affected areas including Station Road and Sarsfield Road can expect flood mitigation works to commence.
Martin Daly
Constituency: Roscommon-Galway · Party: Fianna Fáil
28 May 2026 · Oireachtas
Martin Daly TD asked the Minister for Enterprise: Planning Issues
Asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he will provide an update on the IDA’s application for planning permission for a factory on its green-field site at Creagh, Ballinasloe; the expected timeline for approval and the works to make the site investment-ready; and the further steps that are planned to attract enterprise investment once permission is secured.
Martin Daly
Constituency: Roscommon-Galway · Party: Fianna Fáil
28 Apr 2026 · Oireachtas