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Gender Pay Gap Report 2025

Gender Pay Gap 2025 – Press Release

This is the Council's fourth annual report on the differences in pay between female and male Council employees and has been made available to all of Galway County Council’s Employees. The issue of gender pay differences is an important one, not only to the workplace but to wider society. People are at the core of our
organisation – we continue to strive to promote and sustain an inclusive organisational culture which provides equality of opportunity and where every employee feels valued.

02.12.2025
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Budget 2026

Notice is hereby given that the Draft Budget for Galway County Council for the period 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2026 has been prepared and will be considered by the Council at the Statutory Budget Meeting which will be held on Friday, 14th November, 2025 at 1p.m. in Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway.

07.11.2025
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