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Don’t leave Galway under-policed says Mayor

The recent spate of arson, knife and gun attacks in Galway city should ensure that the city is not left under-policed, Mayor Eddie Hoare said yesterday.

Give policing plan a chance to bed in, says Garda Commissioner during Galway visit

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It might not be what they wanted to hear, but the reality that the breadth of crime that is investigated by An Garda Siochana is far broader than what was the case decades ago, when there was a garda in every village and living above the shop — this was the message from Garda Commissioner Drew Harris to concerned councillors when he visited Galway this week to address the County Council’s Joint Policing Committee.

Workers in Mayo have access to more than 30 hubs in the region

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More than six in 10 workers “love the idea” of remote working hubs and would be willing to use one of the Government’s new 242 Connected Hubs facilities, if there was one in their area.

State-of-the-art Athlone Garda Station formally opened by Minister for Justice

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An Garda Síochána, the early years in Galway

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After the truce, the RIC handed over its barracks to the Irish Free State. One hundred years ago this month, the Government set up An Garda Síochána, an unarmed civic police force. Unfortunately, the first group of gardaí who arrived in Galway by train had no barracks to go to, the Eglinton Street headquarters having been destroyed in an arson attack. A search began for some place to house the 23 gardaí and that evening, they managed to find accommodation in the County Club. They stayed there for almost a year.

CCTV concerns raised at municipal districts

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The need for CCTV in towns in the county was raised at two different municipal district monthly meetings this week. The issue of some CCTV cameras not operating in Westport was raised at the West Mayo Municipal District, while at the Claremorris-Swinford Municipal District, a call was made for the installation of CCTV in Claremorris town to curb anti-social behaviour.

Have you entered Galway Garda Youth Awards?

Applications are invited for this year’s Galway Garda Youth awards.

Ireland must beware of the far-right virus of intolerance and xenophobia

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Spring is in the air, the temperatures are beginning to rise, the birds are singing, pretty soon the leaves and flowers will begin to bloom.

Gardaí seize €102,000 worth of suspected cocaine and cannabis in Ballina

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Gardaí have seized more than €102,000 worth of suspected cocaine, and cannabis herb, following the search of two properties in Ballina town on Tuesday evening.

 

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