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Calls to denounce mayor drowned by counter-protestors
Counter protestors outnumbered anti-migrant agitators ten-to-one in Galway last weekend, at an event organised to “reject” Helen Ogbu as the city’s elected mayor.
Airbnb rules can ease housing crisis - McNelis
Galway City Councillor Niall McNelis has welcomed the Government’s new national framework for regulating short-term holiday lets.
Joy and resistance as Arts Festival begins
Taking a walk out to Mutton Island last week, the Claddagh resident said she was reminded of the summer’s imminent festival season when a fellow on an an eight-foot-high penny farthing cycled past “and nobody noticed.”
Council responds to commentary about mayor
Gardaí are monitoring online death threats against the Mayor of Galway while a number of city institutions have disabled social media comments on posts referencing Helen Ogbu.
Labour invites residents to Circular Road safety meeting
The Labour Party is inviting residents of the Circular Road area to attend a public meeting to discuss growing concerns about road safety as traffic levels continue to increase.
Politicians praise Ogbu for defeating trolls
There was hardly a dry eye among councillors in the chamber after Mayor Helen Ogbu was finished with them.
Geography central to rollercoaster by-election
It was supposed to be a battle for the soul of Galway West, but it became a clash in Connemara, then sub plots in the city, as Fine Gael strapped in for a rare government party win in a by-election where every vote counted.
Seventeen candidates seek to serve Galway West
Seventeen candidates will contest the seat vacated by Catherine Connolly’s election to the presidency.
Bertie’s comments condemned by Ogbu
Former taoiseach Bertie Ahern should apologise for ignorant comments he made about immigrants, says a Galway West by-election candidate.
Policeman’s daughter and politician’s wife
The point-blank gunshot to his head cemented Helen Ogbu’s crushing fear her husband had been assassinated. He was not the random, tragic victim of a robbery gone wrong.
