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A suggestion by a number of county councillors that a special €100,000 fund, which has been made available by Galway County Council to fund badly needed repair works in unfinished estates across the county, be used to solely provide public lighting, was rejected by councillors at this week’s local authority meeting.

Civil servants were accused of being ‘highly paid, underworked, living in an ivory tower, hatching crazy plans and taking no regard of what people want’ at Monday’s meeting of Galway County Council.

Mayor of Galway City, Councillor Dónal Lyons, will tomorrow (Friday) perform the official opening of the building extension of St. John the Apostle, Knocknacarra National School.

A group of parents in Kiltimagh have launched a campaign to secure a free-to-use park for the town.

Meetings of Galway City Council could shortly be streamed live on the Council website.

Home owners along the six controversial N6 Galway Transport Project routes are at risk, not only of their homes being demolished, but of being pursued by the banks for unsecured shortfalls in the market value of those homes after demolition.

Sinn Féin’s bid to win a Dáil seat in Mayo in the next General Election is officially up and running.

Instead of sitting on a reviewing stand in Eyre Square, resplendent in red robes, city councillors should watch the St Patrick’s Day Parade while “standing shoulder to shoulder” with the people.

A campaign aimed at stopping out-of-control drinking, which is funded by the drinks industry, has been slammed as a public relations exercise.