Galway SPCA

Galway SPCA

Killimor, Co. Galway, Ireland

Animal welfare
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Profile last updated: October 28, 2026

About

Galway SPCA is a charity based in Killimor, Ireland working on animal welfare.

Galway SPCA is a registered charity and not-for-profit animal welfare organisation in County Galway, Ireland. It rescues, rehabilitates and rehomes animals in need, including dogs and cats, with a dog sanctuary in Killimor and a cattery in Briarhill. It runs charity shops in Briarhill, Athenry and Ballinasloe to raise funds, and promotes responsible pet ownership through education. It is funded mainly by donations, fundraising, adoption fees, legacies and a government animal welfare grant.

Location

Killimor, Ireland

Organisation type

Charity

Charity number

CHY 12478

Focus areas

animal welfareanimal rescuerehominganimal sanctuarycharity shoplegacies

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Animal welfare

Works for

Animals

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationAdvocacy & campaigningVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Lost & Found Animals

Animal welfare

Service where people report lost or found animals, with posts shared on the Galway SPCA Lost and Found Facebook page.

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsGovernment fundingEarned incomeLegacies

Ways to support

DonateLegacy givingVolunteerFundraiseShop

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

Charity of the Year

2019

Partnerships

Department of Agriculture

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