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Three killed following tragic accident near Claremorris
Gardaí are investigating a fatal collision involving a car and a truck on the N17 Galway to Sligo Road at Lisduff near Claremorris which took place on Monday, September 11 at approximately 12:30pm.
Leuven college and director found guilty of GMIT students’ deaths
An Irish college in Belgium and its director have been both found guilty over an apartment fire that killed two GMIT students in 2014.
Appeal for information on fatal road traffic collision
Gardaí at Clonark, County Roscommon, are appealing for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision involving a motorcyclist at Summerhill, Athlone.
A sheriff once roamed these here parts
The High Sheriff of Mayo was the British Crown’s representative in the county from the post’s creation in 1583 until the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1922. In a country where ownership of land carried huge prestige, the landed had to protect what they held by securing positions of power. So it was in County Mayo that the dominant families of Browne, Bingham and Gore isolated the role of High Sheriff largely for themselves up until the 19th century at least, from which time family names such as O’Donel, Knox, Blake and others appear in the records as holders of the office.
Laptop stolen from Laurel Park house
Sometime between 9pm on Saturday night and 1am on Sunday morning, July 16, a house was broken into in Laurel Park.
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Large amount of cash taken from Flynn’s Pub in Lackagh
Crime fiction @ the Fringe
MONDAYS ARE Murder, an afternoon of noir and crime fiction, featuring Galway based writers Séamus Scanlon, Aoibheann McCann, Órfhlaith Foyle, and Kernan Andrews, takes place as part of the Galway Fringe Festival.
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Homes and businesses burgled
Jes legal eagles to spread wings at world mock trials
Following their impressive performance at the National Mock trials at the Criminal Courts of Justice, The Jes legal eaglets are hoping to fly to New York to compete in the Empire World Mock Trial competition. The team is now preparing for the competition which takes place in November.