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Changes proposed to existing community centre at Cill Ráine

Forbairt Pobail Mhaigh Cuilinn Teo is applying to make changes to an existing Community Centre at Cill Ráine in Maigh Cuilinn. The application is still in the early pre-validation stage, so the full details of what modifications are planned haven't been formally confirmed yet.

Forbairt Pobail Mhaigh Cuilinn Teo
File ref: 26103 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

New residential house, garage and septic system

Elaine Connolly has been granted permission to build a new house, garage, and septic system at Liagán, Maigh Cuilinn. The decision was made on 12 May 2026 and comes with conditions that must be met.

Elaine Connolly
File ref: 2658 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

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Single-storey pitched roof extension added to side and rear of house

Aaron Keane has been given the go-ahead to add a single-storey extension with a pitched roof to the side and rear of his house at Clooniffe Lodge in Moycullen. The council approved the project on 1 May 2026, though there are conditions attached to the permission.

Aaron Keane
File ref: 2660402 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

Two lightweight commercial units with site works at Moycullen

Topopal Ltd wants to build 2 lightweight commercial units at Baile Uí Chuirc Thiar in Moycullen, along with associated site works. The application is currently being processed by Galway County Council.

Topopal Ltd
File ref: 2660604 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

Major renovation and extensions to family home with new rear balcony and raised roof

Michael and Caroline Allen have been granted permission to significantly extend and renovate their home at Ogúil, Riversdale near Moycullen. The work includes new single-storey extensions to the front, rear and side, a raised roof over the dining and living area, a new rear balcony and cantilevered deck, plus external wall insulation and stone cladding. They'll need to demolish the front porch, re

Michael and Caroline Allen
File ref: 2561447 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

Former quarry filled in using industrial waste material over 20 years

M. M. Caireal Teoranta wants to fill in a former quarry void near Moycullen using industrial by-products, reshaping the land to blend with the surrounding area. The project would take 20 years to complete, with an extra 2 years for final restoration, and would include a small office cabin, wheelwash, and portable facilities on a 5.6-hectare site. The council refused the application, but the applic

M. & M. Caireal Teoranta
File ref: 2561717 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)

Garage conversion to dwelling plus main house extension and site subdivision

Declan and Val Molloy want to split their property in Moycullen and convert an existing garage into a new home. They're also adding an extension and dormer to their main house, building a new garage, and installing a new sewerage system to handle the extra dwelling.

Declan and Val Molloy
File ref: 2561804 · Galway County Council
Galway County Council (Planning)