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Gráinne Seoige, Fianna Fáil’s General Election candidate for Galway West, has said Fianna Fáil plans will tackle rural crime in Connemara and anti-social behaviour across the constituency.

General election candidate Gráinne Seoige has contacted her Fianna Fáil colleagues on Galway City Council, and asked them to not to raise taxes on local businesses.

Senator Lisa Chambers, who will contest for a seat in the Midlands-North West constituency in the forthcoming European elections, has identified Westmeath as a central figure in the campaign to secure the European Energy Commissioner post for Ireland.

There was sadness in local political circles this week at the passing of former TD, Minister, Senator, Councillor Tom Hussey.

Blue Flag beaches in the county are to have designated areas where people can walk their dogs during the summer bathing season, which will in turn allow the beaches to keep their status as Blue Flag beaches.

Improvement works are to take place at two junctions, one at the Lisdonagh Road, the other in Raheen, both of which have been described as “dangerous”.

Career criminals who repeatedly commit burglaries should get ten-year minimum sentences, according to one local councillor.

A close to three year absence from local politics came to an end on Monday afternoon for Athlone native, Paul Hogan, as he was successfully co-opted to fill the casual vacancy in the Westmeath County Council chamber.

As we approach the end of another year, it is always interesting to review the local political goings-on in the Galway City Council. Let us examine each grouping in the chamber.