Galway City Comhairle na nÓg

Galway City Comhairle na nÓg Galway City Comhairle na nÓg for young people between the ages of 12-17 years. 2025 topic ‘Safety’ Learn how to plan and to work on important issues.

Galway City Comhairle na nÓg is a youth council, it is all about having your say on things that affect young people. Being on the committee is fun and rewarding, you get a lot out of it if you put a lot into it. Make new friends, build confidence, presenting your work to other young people and to decision makers on important topics. Learn new skills (communication/problem solving) have great exper

iences. Who is it for? Young people between 12-17 in Galway City. The committee represents ALL young people in Galway! Inclusive of all young people of different age, gender, ability and different backgrounds. Everyone deserves to have their voice heard and opinion respected. If a young person is not on the committee they can still get involved by coming to Comhairle events and following our page to contribute and see the progress we are making on topics throughout the year. The committee also sometimes links in with schools or local areas to do surveys and questionnaires with young people on topics or provide information on what Comhairle can do for them. When and Where? Galway City Comhairle na nÓg committee meet weekly on Mondays
Time: , 4.30-5.45pm
Place: Youth Work Ireland Galway, 41-43 Prospect Hill, Galway

What have Comhairle been up to lately? Galway City Comhairle na nÓg has been working on the 'Invisible Disabilities and Accessibility' for their topic in 2022. in 2023, our topic is Physical Disabilities and Accessibility. Where to Find Us! Contact:
Deirdre Bermingham
[email protected]
087 3291931
Youth Work Ireland Galway Office, 41-43 Prospect Hill, Galway City
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www.comhairlenanog.ie

Galway City Comhairle na nÓg is run by Youth Work Ireland Galway and Galway City Council.

02/05/2026
02/05/2026
Travelling to Dáil na nÓg with Comhairle na nÓg (Co. na Gaillimhe). Looking forward to a great day in Leinster House.Gal...
01/05/2026

Travelling to Dáil na nÓg with Comhairle na nÓg (Co. na Gaillimhe). Looking forward to a great day in Leinster House.

Galway City Council Youth Work Ireland Galway Comhairle na nÓg

Galway County Comhairle with on the way to Leinster House for

01/04/2026

Well done to all Sauti youth project & Youth Work Ireland Galway on a fantastic Connacht Youth Climate Assembly 👏👏👏

Youth Work Ireland
Léargas
An Roinn Oideachais agus Óige - Department of Education and Youth
Galway County Council
Galway City Council
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01/04/2026

Join Us for Our Community Safety Clinic!

We’re inviting the community to drop into our Age Friendly Safety Clinic with Galway City Local Community Safety Partnership and Community Policing.

📅 1 April 2026
⏰ 11am – 1pm
📍 Ballybane Library, Castlepark Rd, Galway

Come along to:
• Get practical safety advice
• Connect with local services
• Ask questions in a friendly, supportive space
• Learn how to stay safe and informed in your community

For more information, contact: [email protected]

Let’s stay connected and stay safe together.

06/03/2026

Come join us at the Eyre Square Stage for The Gaillimh Fèile Phádraig Festival on Sunday 15th March at 4pm.

We will also be joined by the fantastic bands Infared and HELL YEAH!

Free Admission

Thanks so much to the following organisers of this wonderful event:

Music Generation Galway City

Creative Ireland Galway County

Music Generation Ireland

Galway City Council

Galway Arts Centre

Galway City Comhairle na nÓg

Youth Work Ireland Galway

Galway and Roscommon ETB



This Is Galway

24/12/2025

Wishing all our members, volunteers and staff a Happy Christmas from Youth Work Ireland Galway.

17/12/2025

🥳 Ring in the New Year in Galway City!
📍St Nicholas Collegiate Church
⏰6pm-9pm (Light installation from 5pm), New Year's Eve

Specially created for young families, this magical evening of heartwarming music gives young children and families the opportunity to enjoy a unique New Year countdown together!

From 6pm to 9pm on New Year's Eve, the iconic St Nicholas Collegiate Church will host a free event with a magical line up of music including the Galway Ukulele Tribe, the TBL8 brass band, and the eclectic PrYmary Colours.

All of which will be set to the backdrop of the mesmerizing art installation, “Trick of the Light", created by local Galway artists, Jennifer Cunningham and Jane Cassidy, in conjunction with Galway Training Centre, Merlin Park. The light installations also feature recordings of songs created by Galway Training Centre with musicians Caroline and Colin Stanley.

An early family New Year’s Eve countdown for Galway City will take place from 8.30pm, with the event finishing at 9pm.

Trick of the Light can be viewed at St Nicholas Church and Spanish Arch daily from 5pm-9pm, from 27 December to 2 January. Trick of the Light is funded by CreativeIrl and Galway City Council.

See the full programme at www.ThisisGalway.ie

This Is Galway

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17/12/2025

Do you worry about your drug or alcohol use or that of a family member? Contact our U18 Drug and Alcohol Service for free support and/or counselling.

In Galway City call or message (087) 452 6977 and in Ballinasloe/Roscommon call or message (087) 798 1380

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