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Man jailed for drink driving was five times over the legal limit

Briain Kelly - January 8, 2020 0

A man sentenced to six months in prison for two incidents of drink driving was more than five times over the legal limit on...

Judge rejects appeal of woman who committed “Every road traffic offence known to man”

Briain Kelly - January 7, 2020 0

Galway Circuit Court rejected an appeal against a woman's 12 month prison sentence, with the Judge saying she committed "Every road traffic offence known...

Revenue Commissioners issues fresh warning of phone scam

Briain Kelly - January 7, 2020 0

The Revenue Commissioners has issued a fresh warning of a phone scam going around with scammers pretending to be from the Revenue. People have been...

Elderly man hospitalised after Knocknacarra traffic accident

Briain Kelly - January 7, 2020 0

An elderly man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a car yesterday in road traffic accident in Knocknacarra. Gardaí were...

Mayor Cubbard rejects invitation to RIC commemoration

Briain Kelly - January 6, 2020 0

Mayor of Galway City Mike Cubbard has said that he will not be attending an upcoming commemoration service for the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) Mayor...

Eight people killed on Galway’s roads in 2019

Briain Kelly - January 3, 2020 0

Eight people were killed on Galway's roads last year out of 148 road deaths nationwide according to the Road Safety Authority. The number of of...

Letterkenny to UHG is the busiest Coast Guard hospital route

Briain Kelly - December 31, 2019 0

Letterkenny to University Hospital Galway was the busiest inter-hospital transfer route for Coast Guard helicopters this year. That's according the end of year statement from...

Man jailed for possession of a knife

Briain Kelly - December 29, 2019 0

A man caught by gardaí in possession of a Stanley Knife was given a six month prison sentence at Galway District Court. John Paul Barrett...

N59 Clifden road reopens after serious two car collision

Briain Kelly - December 27, 2019 0

The N59 Clifden road outside Leenane has reopened this afternoon after a road traffic collision yesterday which hospitalised eight people. The road was closed overnight...

Over 900 brave the cold for the COPE Galway Christmas Day Swim

Briain Kelly - December 27, 2019 0

More than 900 people braved the cold waters of Galway Bay on Wednesday morning for the COPE Galway Christmas Day Swim. Hundreds of swimmers were...

Galway traffic accident sends eight to the hospital

Briain Kelly - December 27, 2019 0

Eight people were hospitalised in Galway after a road traffic accident which took place outside Leenane on Thursday evening. Gardaí attended the scene of a...

Woman in critical condition after Christmas Eve traffic accident

Briain Kelly - December 26, 2019 0

A woman remains in critical condition after a road traffic accident which took place in Oughterard on Christmas Eve night. A 52 year old woman...

Burglar caused almost €90,000 of damage to offices in “orgy” of crimes

Briain Kelly - December 25, 2019 0

A burglar caused €90,000 worth of damages to an office complex in the city in what the judge described as an "orgy of burglary,...

Man caught red handed with van load of counterfeit clothes

Briain Kelly - December 23, 2019 0

A Galway city man was fined at Galway Circuit Court after being caught red handed by gardaí with a van load of counterfeit goods. Eddie...

Burglar faces jail for robbing home while occupants were sleeping

Briain Kelly - December 20, 2019 0

A burglar who stole from students' bedrooms while they were sleeping is likely to face significant jail time when his sentence is finalised after...

Massive backlog as traffic lights out on Headford Road

Briain Kelly - December 19, 2019 0

Traffic is heavy traffic reported on the east side of Galway City this morning as traffic lights remain out of action after Storm Elsa. The...

Almost half a million secured for alcohol addiction services in Galway

Briain Kelly - December 18, 2019 0

Almost half a million euro in funding has been secured to reintroduce a community based alcohol addiction service in Galway. There has been no such...