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A compromise was struck between three State agencies this week (August 21) when the High Court allowed 21 students return to their studies in Athlone.

An Athlone man charged with false imprisonment has been remanded in custody pending trial at the Circuit Court.

The trial of a man and a teenager charged with the killing of popular Oughterard publican and teacher John Kenny could not go ahead at Galway Circuit Criminal Court this week as they failed to turn up and bench warrants for their arrest were subsequently issued.

The future of the Athlone branch of B&Q continues to look bleak, as the examiner appointed to the struggling DIY chain emphasised this week that the survival of the company in Ireland will “require the closure of the Athlone store”.

A marathon debate on rewriting the rules of how Galway city council meetings are governed, ran for four and a half hours in City Hall on Monday evening.

Former Galway West TD Frank Fahey has been granted a substantial six-figure sum in a settlement with the publishers of the Irish Daily Mail and the Mail On Sunday.

A Westport man is challenging the constitutionality of the Household Charge.

The Galway City Outer Bypass’ inclusion in the Government’s €2 billion economic stimulus is “the single most significant step in its progression since the idea was first conceived”.

Galway is to gain about 5,000 jobs in the construction and related services sector over the next three years as a result of the initiatives announced on Tuesday as part of the Government Stimulus.

A man accused of being in posession of more than €5,700 worth of drugs with intent to sell or supply has been further remanded in custody.