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Galway City Council (Irish: Comhairle Cathrach na Gaillimhe) is the local authority of the city of Galway, Ireland. As a city council , it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001 . The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, and environment .
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The original municipal building in the city was the Tholsel which was built about 1639. [1] This was replaced by Galway Town Hall in Courthouse Square which was completed in 1825. [ 2 ] After it was reformed in 1937, Galway Corporation was mostly based at offices in Dominick Street and Fishmarket. [ 3 ]
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The Mayor of Galway is the head of Galway City Council and first citizen of Galway, Ireland. This is a list of the mayors of Galway, from 1485 to the present. This is a list of the mayors of Galway, from 1485 to the present.
The Mayor is elected to office annually by Councillors of Galway City Council from amongst its members. There is no popular vote. Up to 1841, Mayors were elected in August and took office in September. There was a strong tradition of festivities to mark this start of a new municipal year. Current practice is for the term of office to begin in ...
It consists of the counties of Galway, Mayo and Roscommon, and the city of Galway. The West spans 13,801 km 2 (20% of the total area of the state) and as of the 2022 census has a population of 485,966. [2] The region is located on the western seaboard of Ireland with the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the River Shannon delimiting the region to ...
Council control after election TBD An election to Galway City Council took place on 10 June 1999 as part of that year's Irish local elections . 15 councillors were elected from three local electoral areas on the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV) for a five-year term of office.