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A young man stole a valuable phone from a city shop in order to pay off a gambling debt. “He had to pay it off or else,” his solicitor told Judge John King at Galway District Court.

Meteorologists tells us wetter, warmer winters and summers are the new norm, but against all the momentum of man-made climate change, Eyre Square shall remain dry.

A Polish Good Samaritan who came to the assistance of a compatriot with limited English at Galway District Court was rewarded for his good deed when a judge struck out a public order charge he faced.

A man who had benefited from COPE services in the past is to be allowed make a donation to the charity in lieu of a conviction.

“If drink doesn’t suit you, then you shouldn’t take it,” a judge told a Lettermullen man before him who had abused Gardaí and caused a disturbance in a city restaurant.

Catch The Scratch in Oranmore

Cathal McKenna and Gary Regan of The Scratch talk to MAXIM KELLY ahead of headlining Galway's new music festival Momentum next month

MYSTERY remains over the identity of a man brought before Galway District Court on drug and criminal damage charges. He insists he is a US citizen, demands an American lawyer to represent him and told the court he wasn’t concerned over the length of any prison sentence imposed as the American Embassy would send him home.

A Leitir Mór man who allegedly placed a pub security staff member in a chokehold for ten to 15 seconds is to go on trial on this and other charges in early June.

A JUDGE told an irate man who just had his case dismissed that he needed to be sure if he wanted to appeal his dismissal to a higher court.