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Fine Gael Mayo TD John OMahony has highlighted the problems being caused by the delays in the Garda vetting system. Speaking in the Dail O’Mahony attributed some of the delay to duplication whereby individuals are being assessed on two or more occasions.

Thirty six per cent of emergency calls for cardiac arrests and other life threatening conditions are reached by ambulance crews within eight minutes in the HSE West area according to Paudie O’Riordan, area operations manager west, National Ambulance Service.

Thirty six per cent of emergency calls for cardiac arrests and other life threatening conditions are reached by ambulance crews within eight minutes in the HSE West area according to Paudie O’Riordan, area operations manager west, National Ambulance Service.

Mayo Fianna Fáil Deputy Dara Calleary has slammed the Government’s decision to shut down six Garda stations in Mayo. Before a Fianna Fail motion was debated in the Dáil, the deputy had urged Fine Gael to reverse its “dangerous decision”, however on Wednesday evening—following an adjournment of the Dáil for several hours in order to allow TDs to attend the State funeral of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe—the motion was rejected by the Dáil.

An application for CCTV for Westport has been forwarded to Garda Headquarters. According to Superintendent Aiden Foley the application has been sent and he hopes to be called to present to the Garda CCTV committee at the next quarterly meeting. However, the superintendent could not give the town’s JPC meeting a date when CCTV would be up and running.

Two CCTV cameras will soon be installed in Westport as part of the town’s CCTV system.

A Galway farmer who lost a limb in a farm accident will address a series of a seminars on farm health and safety at agricultural and horticultural colleges throughout the country in the next two months.

Gardaí have confirmed this week that a new rostering system introduced earlier this month has allowed the Garda Síochána to target resources, meaning that more gardaí are on the streets at peak times. However Cllr Michael Crowe has this week hit out at the apparent lack of gardaí on the city’s streets at night.

The Achill Community Alert CCTV committee wishes to thank the community and friends of Achill for their generous response to the recent collection.

Members of Achill Community Alert CCTV committee, along with local community alert volunteers, will be distributing envelopes to each household in the Achill area during the week starting Monday August 12. This is part of the ongoing efforts of the CCTV committee to raise funds for the purchase of CCTV cameras at the entrance to Achill Island.