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Pipe bomb not connected to family feuds - say Gardai
Gardai have not confirmed that the pipe bomb, which was discovered in the town on Tuesday night, is related to ongoing feuds in the town.
Mountain rescue team appeals for help
Galway Mountain Rescue Team (GMRT) is appealing to the public to support its annual bucket collection which takes place on Saturday.
Mayo’s Ballyglass RNLI crew to star in Bank of Ireland calendar
In a picture reminiscent of a scene from the 1998 movie Armageddon, members of the Ballyglass RNLI crew pose for the opening shot of Bank of Ireland’s 2009 calendar. Second coxswain Pat Walker and eight of the Ballyglass RNLI crew, more used to the challenge of the high seas, feature in the bank’s quarter of a million calendars that this year profile the volunteering and fundraising efforts of its 16,000 employees both at home and abroad.
Galway’s young life-savers win title
Lifesaving teams from Galway featured among the winners at the Irish Water Safety’s National Irish Pool Lifesaving Championships in Limerick.
Fine for man who had row with bouncers
A man who got into a row with bouncers who wouldn’t let him get his jacket has been fined €250 for public order offences.
Connery opposes Garda station closures
Councillor Catherine Connery has expressed outrage at the proposal to close eight Garda Stations in rural Kilkenny.
Man fined for abuse of night club staff
Getting rowdy at a city centre night club and giving bouncers the finger during a night out proved to be very expensive for an electrician who was fined for public order offences last week.
Gowran Post Office raided by armed man
An armed gunman got away with a sum of money which he stole from Gowran Post Office on Tuesday before midday.
Morris Minor to be raffled in aid of Galway Lifeboat Station
A Galway family is raffling a restored vintage Morris Minor to raise funds for Galway RNLI in memory of a young couple who lost their lives in a ferry disaster 13 years ago.