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Galway Bay Golf Resort is looking to expand its operations after opening a new driving range last week.

Local senator and Castlepollard businessman, Donie Cassidy, had a lucky escape when a front wheel fell off the plane during landing on an internal flight in Turkey on Monday.

People with chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes have been let down by the government’s inability to follow through on its funding commitments, according to a local senator.

Leaflets handed out throughout the city last week offering a 15 per cent discount for customers of a head shop have been slammed by a local senator who believes the shop is ridiculing the Government.

Local Senator and Fine Gael’s spokesperson for Social and Family Affairs, Nicky McFadden, has condemned the Budget as targeting the most vulnerable in Irish society.

A local senator is referring what she terms a “heartless and stupid decision” involving an unwell 83-year-old city woman and made by the Galway City Council and the Department of the Environment to the ombudsman.

Christmas shoppers who support local businesses in Kilkenny are not only helping the local economy but they are also sustaining critical jobs, enterprise and industry in the region for the year ahead, local senator John Paul Phelan, says.

A three year campaign by Oranmore people, supported by local senator Fidelma Healy Eames, for the provision of a pedestrian crossing at Orantown Centre has finally paid off.

Politics in Kilkenny is an interesting game to be in at the moment and everyday there are new faces and new names announced in the run up to the local and European elections.

There are lots of election issues to the fore this week and with the election so close now - is it any wonder!