News - Galway
Man arrested following drugs seizure worth €165,000 in Athlone and Galway
Officers also seized cannabis herb, cannabis resin, cocaine and a hydraulic press during the search a home in Athlone.
Aug 28, 2025 15:57
New occupational therapy programme launched for Roscommon and Galway
The programme is called POTTS which is a telehealth service.
Aug 4, 2025 11:20
Longford brothers jailed over feud incident at Galway funeral home
The incident saw one man shot, a second stabbed and a third man attacked with acid.
Jun 6, 2025 17:14
Two people have died following house fire in Co. Galway
The alarm was raised in the Glenicmurrin area of Connemara shortly after 6 o'clock this morning.
Jun 3, 2025 11:00
Gardaí appeal for witnesses following crash close to Roscommon Galway border
A woman in her 70s who was the driver of the car sustained serious injuries and was taken to University Hospital Galway for treatment.
May 29, 2025 11:31
Four brothers, who live in Longford, plead guilty to affray over Galway funeral home incident
The incident occurred at The Holy Family Church in Mervue, Galway in January 2019.
Apr 30, 2025 17:11
Cannabis plants worth over €300,000 seized at grow house in Athlone
The man has since been charged to appear before a special sitting of Galway District Court today.
Apr 27, 2025 11:17
Annual Easter Parade to take place in Roscommon Town today
It is traditionally held on Easter Sunday however it has been moved this year due to yesterday's Connacht Football Semi-Final between Roscommon and Galway.
Apr 21, 2025 08:39
Crowds expected as Strokestown Easter Parade takes place today
Organisers made the decision to leave the parade on Easter Sunday this year despite Roscommon playing Galway this afternoon in Salthill.
Apr 20, 2025 09:54
Therapy services coming to special schools in Roscommon and Galway
Senator Gareth Scahill says therapy services will begin in special schools later in the next academic year.
Apr 19, 2025 13:21
Motorcyclist killed in crash in Galway
It happened on the N67 at Tonroe, Oranmore, when a car and motorbike collided shortly after 4 pm.
Apr 4, 2025 22:54
Work begins on new Oranmore sport grounds
The Minister for Sport, Patrick O’Donovan TD will turn the first sod at the new facility in Renville West for Oranmore-Maree GAA One Club.
Mar 22, 2025 08:12
Man dies after being hit by bus in Co. Galway
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this crash to come forward.
Mar 8, 2025 08:08
Fifteen counties under weather warnings this morning
A second status yellow wind warning will come into effect for Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Mayo and Galway from 3pm until midnight.
Feb 23, 2025 07:51Shannonside Newsletter
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