Council was worried that employee had used its funds to fill drums with diesel, WRC told – The Irish Times
A council employee has lost a challenge to his dismissal after his employer found he had stolen more…
Irish doctor died in Manchester hospital after being given wrong medication – The Irish Times
A respected and popular Galway-born doctor died in a Manchester hospital in February after he was given the…
Woman found trapped inside suitcase on bus – Citylink ‘assisting gardai’ with probe
The clip shows a suitcase in the carriage of a Galway Bus being unzipped with a woman discovered…
Ballet teacher who sexually abused young girls is jailed for seven years – The Irish Times
A ballet teacher who recorded himself sexually assaulting two girls in a costume storage room has been jailed…
Fire-safety concerns found during inspections at more than 50 asylum centres – The Irish Times
Slow evacuation drills, locked doors, overcrowding, fire doors wedged open and blocked fire exits have been flagged as…
Psychosis patients more likely victims of violence than perpetrators, says research co-ordinator – The Irish Times
People who experience psychosis are “more likely to be victims of violence” than to be the source of…
Brave Westport effort comes up short against All-Ireland champions
LGFA CONNACHT SENIOR CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP SEMI-FINAL Kilkerrin Clonberne 1-17 Westport 2-7 In Westport THE reigning All-Ireland champions survived…
Heartbreak as remains of Galway student Conor Harrington identified
A body was recovered off the coast of Clare on Sunday evening. However, formal identification had to take…
Couple apply to build log cabin after failing to find rented home within €1,600 monthly budget – The Irish Times
Evicted from their accommodation in Co Galway, and struggling to find somewhere in the rental market, Aiva Tuohy…
Farmers cleared of damaging birds nests by felling roadside tree in Galway – The Irish Times
A judge has cleared two Galway farmers of injuring an adult rook and up to four rook chicks…
‘I called my parents after two weeks and said I’m not coming back’ – The Irish Times
Two-and-a-half years ago, Léna Descottes (29) thought her time in Ireland was over. Despite being a traditional-music performer…
Tributes pour in for ‘one of a kind’ Irishman killed in New Zealand ‘accident’
Mourners said the popular young Irishman ‘lit up every room he entered’ as tributes poured in following his…