Creating New Woods and Meadows in Galway City
A series of tree and flower bulb ‘Plantathons’ took place in Galway city during December involving schools, community groups and the general public in order to create woods and wildflower meadows on pasture lands adjacent to Lough Atalia. Led by Galway Community...
Volunteers needed for Mapping the Nature Trails of Galway city and hinterland.
We are blessed that Galway city is a nature walker’s paradise, areas that are zones of tranquillity. The ‘Boreens’ of Menlo, Coolough, Castlegar, Ballindooley, Carrowbrowne and elsewhere are the gift to this generation from rural dwellers of centuries past. These...
NUIG Tech2Students Project
The closure of schools last March due to COVID-19 led to a seismic change in Irish education as online teaching and learning became the new normality. However this shift exposed a considerable technology gap in society with many families not being able to afford the...
Galway city’s Green Directory
Green Directory for Galway City being compiled! Working groups comprising different Champions of the National Park City Galway from across the various strata of local society are starting to form based on specific projects that will help the city become more green and...
Download a copy of the Green Directory (in progress) here.