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A JUDGE noted at Clifden District Court that a woman who pleaded guilty to stealing groceries because she was under financial pressure and was also pleading to driving without insurance had a car and so did her husband. She made her observation when she was asked to grant free legal aid to the defendant.

Citylink is making the morning commute to Galway smoother than ever with additional capacity on early-morning services from Clifden to Galway via Oughterard. The move comes in direct response to growing demand from commuters and students who rely on reliable, comfortable transport to reach work or college on time.

An apprentice mechanic who was caught driving a dangerously defective vehicle which was uninsured was put off the road for six years when he came before Judge Fiona Lydon at Clifden District Court.

The Marconi Men’s Shed in Clifden and the community of Clarinbridge have welcomed judges from the 23rd annual IPB Pride of Place competition, an all-island awards programme highlighting excellence in community development.

A Wexford man helped himself to fuel from Sweeney Oil in Clifden and then drove away without paying. This was the scenario outlined to judge Fiona Lydon at Clifden District Court when Ali Ozlali, The Pier, Coolree, Wexford appeared before her.

A number of men discovered hunting with dogs on a Connemara farmer’s land are to appear before the October sitting of Clifden District Court charged with offences under the Wildlife Acts.

Chosen by Galway County Council to represent the county in the all-island competition, both communities are polishing up their presentations ahead of the adjudicators’ visits on September 11, and 12, with the overall winners due to be revealed at a glittering ceremony in Limerick’s Strand Hotel on November 7.

Douglas Berg (aged 59) from Wisconsin, USA but with Irish connections is the owner of a magnificent 3-bedroom luxurious duplex apartment in Clifden, after winning the hugely exciting Win a Home in Clifden fundraising draw. He was the first ticket out of the drum at the big finale at the Clifden Station House Theatre on Thursday night.

The Clifden Arts Festival is proud to present a major highlight of this year’s Visual Arts Programme: an exhibition of handmade fine art prints from the renowned Dublin-based studio Stoney Road Press. Running from September 16 to 27, the Stoney Road Press exhibition will take place in the Station House Museum, Clifden.