The grassroots of a solution to the acute shortage of burial space in Connemara may be on the horizon – with Galway’s first privately-owned cemetery. The...
Galway farmers are demanding development prices for lands that the County Council require to carry out vital extensions to cemeteries. And it has been suggested that...
Horses left to graze along the disused rail track in Tuam are finding their way into the local cemetery and destroying graves and headstones. Representatives from...
Four potentially suitable sites have been identified by specialists for the city’s urgently-needed new graveyard. After years of investigation, Galway City Council has now settled on...
Efforts are continuing to find a site for the city’s new graveyard . . . and it has now emerged that it may not be possible...
There are a little over 20 new burial plots remaining at the city cemetery in Bohermore. City Council Chief Executive Brendan McGrath said existing plots would...
A Galway county councillor is willing to provide a substantial five-figure sum in order to acquire land so that a new cemetery can be provided in...
A new site offered to the community for free is currently being investigated which may allow locals in Annaghdown to continue to be buried in their...