The Athenry Community Council is a volunteer-led organization established in the 1970s, dedicated to the preservation and maintenance of community-owned spaces in Athenry. They manage key facilities including the community hall, Raheen Community Centre, town park, Handball Alley, and community garden allotments. The council supports local organizations, fosters community spirit through events like the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, and provides affordable civic facilities to local groups.