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Judge John Neilan’s patience with a man he formerly described as “a knight of the roads”, finally came to an end as he sentenced the alcoholic to four months in jail for threatening behaviour.

A young man has been sent forward for trial for drugs offences.

“My experience over the years tells me that these people find it very difficult to forget the past,” said Judge John Neilan as he sentenced a man to five months imprisonment for an incident relating to the Dalton Park riot.

Despite promises of work and AA attendance, an inveterate drunk with 150 previous convictions was returned to prison to serve out a District Court sentence after his appeal was turned down in the Circuit Court at its most recent sitting in Athlone (February 23).

The men who say the battle between the Dinnegans/McDonaghs is over are the same men who did nothing to prevent the Dalton Park riot from taking place, Mullingar Circuit Court has heard.

RDJ Glynn Solicitors announced last week it will be funding a new scholarship in NUI Galway.

Oscar Wilde once said to lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.

The Mayor of Galway Cllr Padraig Conneely is “100 per cent sure” that if US President Barack Obama comes to Ireland, he will make Galway city one of the places he must visit.

20-year-old Patrick Nevin has received two years detention for being “the villain of the piece” in what Judge Kennedy described as a merciless three-man attack which left the victim “for dead as far as they were concerned”.

The Cystic Fibrosis Association of Ireland has launched a major national campaign to fundraise for dedicated CF units throughout the country, including two en suite rooms and a treatment room in Mayo General Hospital.