diff --git a/effects/cube/cubeslide.desktop b/effects/cube/cubeslide.desktop
index 0bc3599e46..ef6b885cfb 100644
--- a/effects/cube/cubeslide.desktop
+++ b/effects/cube/cubeslide.desktop
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Name=Desktop Cube Animation
 Name[el]=Εφέ κύβου επιφάνειας εργασίας
 Name[et]=Töölauakuubiku animeerimine
 Name[ga]=Beochan an Chiúib Deisce
+Name[gl]=Animación do cubo do escritorio
 Name[nds]=Animeert Wörpel-Schriefdisch
 Name[pt]=Animação do Cubo de Ecrãs
 Name[pt_BR]=Animação do cubo da área de trabalho
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ Comment=Animate desktop switching with a cube
 Comment[el]=Εφέ εναλλαγής επιφάνειας εργασίας με έναν κύβο
 Comment[et]=Töölaua vahetamise animeerimine kuubikul
 Comment[ga]=Beoigh malairt na deisce le ciúb
+Comment[gl]=Anima o troco de escritorio cunha forma cúbica
 Comment[nds]=Schriefdischwesseln mit en Wörpel animeren
 Comment[pt]=Animar a mudança de ecrãs com um cubo
 Comment[pt_BR]=Anima a alternação da área de trabalho com um cubo
diff --git a/effects/cube/cubeslide_config.desktop b/effects/cube/cubeslide_config.desktop
index e21e878661..38b797dc24 100644
--- a/effects/cube/cubeslide_config.desktop
+++ b/effects/cube/cubeslide_config.desktop
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ Name=Desktop Cube Animation
 Name[el]=Εφέ κύβου επιφάνειας εργασίας
 Name[et]=Töölauakuubiku animeerimine
 Name[ga]=Beochan an Chiúib Deisce
+Name[gl]=Animación do cubo do escritorio
 Name[nds]=Animeert Wörpel-Schriefdisch
 Name[pt]=Animação do Cubo de Ecrãs
 Name[pt_BR]=Animação do cubo da área de trabalho
diff --git a/effects/highlightwindow/highlightwindow.desktop b/effects/highlightwindow/highlightwindow.desktop
index a31cc78048..9463cd951f 100644
--- a/effects/highlightwindow/highlightwindow.desktop
+++ b/effects/highlightwindow/highlightwindow.desktop
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Name[el]=Τονισμός παραθύρου
 Name[et]=Akna esiletõstmine
 Name[eu]=Leihoa nabarmendu
 Name[ga]=Aibhsigh Fuinneog
+Name[gl]=Realzar a fiestra
 Name[nb]=Uthev vindu
 Name[nds]=Finster rutheven
 Name[pt]=Realçar a Janela
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ Comment[ca@valencia]=Realça la finestra apropiada em passar el cursor sobre les
 Comment[el]=Τονισμός του αντίστοιχου παραθύρου όταν το ποντίκι περνάει πάνω από τη γραμμή εργασιών
 Comment[et]=Akende esiletõstmine, kui kursor on nende tegumiriba kirje kohal
 Comment[ga]=Aibhsigh an fhuinneog chuí nuair atá an cúrsóir os cionn iontrála sa tascbharra
+Comment[gl]=Realza a fiestra apropriada ao pasar o rato sobre a barra de tarefas
 Comment[nb]=Uthev det tilknyttede vinduet når pekeren er over oppgavelinja
 Comment[nds]=Bi't Wiesen op Programmbalken-Indrääg de tohören Finstern rutheven
 Comment[pt]=Realçar a janela apropriada ao passar o rato sobre os itens da barra de tarefas
diff --git a/effects/sheet/sheet.desktop b/effects/sheet/sheet.desktop
index 46c9394a70..1350f37680 100644
--- a/effects/sheet/sheet.desktop
+++ b/effects/sheet/sheet.desktop
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 [Desktop Entry]
 Name=Sheet
 Name[ga]=Bileog
+Name[gl]=Folla
 Name[pt]=Folha
 Name[pt_BR]=Folha
 Name[si]=කොලය
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ Name[zh_TW]=飄落
 Icon=preferences-system-windows-effect-sheet
 Comment=Make modal dialogs smoothly fly in and out when they are shown or hidden
 Comment[ga]=Leis seo, eitlíonn dialóga módúla isteach agus amach agus iad á dtaispeáint nó á bhfolú
+Comment[gl]=Fai entrar e saír voando ás fiestras modais cando se mostran ou agochan
 Comment[pt]=Fazer com que as janelas voem suavemente quando aparecem ou ficam escondidas
 Comment[pt_BR]=Faz as janelas voarem suavemente quando são exibidas ou ocultadas
 Comment[sv]=Gör att dialogrutor mjukt flyger in eller ut när de visas eller döljs
diff --git a/effects/snaphelper/snaphelper.desktop b/effects/snaphelper/snaphelper.desktop
index 2be64830c6..47192fe79f 100644
--- a/effects/snaphelper/snaphelper.desktop
+++ b/effects/snaphelper/snaphelper.desktop
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Name=Snap Helper
 Name[el]=Βοηθός αρπαγής
 Name[et]=Tõmbumise abiline
 Name[ga]=Uirlis Láraithe
+Name[gl]=Auxiliar para axuste
 Name[nds]=Snapphülp
 Name[pt]=Assistente de Ajuste
 Name[pt_BR]=Assistente de ajuste
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ Comment=Help you locate the center of the screen when moving a window.
 Comment[el]=Βοηθά στον εντοπισμό του κέντρου της οθόνης όταν μετακινείτε ένα παράθυρο.
 Comment[et]=Aitab akna liigutamisel tuvastada ekraani keskpaika.
 Comment[ga]=Uirlis a chabhraíonn leat lár an scáileáin a aimsiú agus fuinneog á bogadh.
+Comment[gl]=Axúdao a dar co centro da pantalla cando move fiestras.
 Comment[nds]=Bi't Verschuven vun Finstern den Schirm sien Merrn finnen
 Comment[pt]=Ajuda-o a localizar o centro do ecrã ao mover uma janela.
 Comment[pt_BR]=Ajuda-o a localizar o centro da tela ao mover uma janela.