Galway Bay FM Newsroom- After a wait of 7 years, Galway County Council is to have its permanent Chief Executive Officer role restored.
Galway West Fianna Fáil TD Eamon O Cuiv says the position will be advertised next week.
The decision has been taken by local government minister Dara O Brien.
Although speculation on a merger of the city and county councils was put to bed in recent times, the worry persisted while the county CEO role remained unfilled
Deputy O Cuiv says the restoration of the role is a boost for the county council, and ensures its permanency.
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