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Believing you are insured when not is a defence – judge
A young driver who was found to be driving without insurance relied on the defence that he firmly believed he was, in fact, insured when his case came before Judge James Faughnan at Tuam District Court.
€500,000 Council and Coral Leisure investment advances Tuam and Ballinasloe leisure centre facilities
The newly upgraded facilities at leisure centres in Tuam and Ballinasloe are being officially relaunched following a combined investment of more than €500,000 by Galway County Council and its partner Coral Leisure.
Tuam Mother and Baby Home excavation uncovers ten more infant burials
The remains of 10 infants were recovered from a burial ground attached to the former Mother and Baby Home in Tuam during the past three months, the latest technical update on the ongoing excavation works at the site have revealed.
Refurbished community facility opens at Tuam halting site
A newly refurbished community facility at the Tuam Halting Site has been officially opened following an investment through the Dormant Accounts Fund.
Mother of six argues she has right to be drunk in public
A mother of six argued at Tuam District Court that as an EU citizen she has a right to be drunk in public. She told Judge James Faughnan that in her home country of Germany she had this right and so it should apply in Ireland where she has lived for 12 years.
Contractor remorseful after swapping digger starter kits
A CONTRACTOR who swapped a broken part in his digger for a working one from another digger made a “monumental mistake” and was very remorseful, Judge James Faughnan heard at Tuam District Court this week.
Canney welcomes Tuam and Athenry’s inclusion among priority water projects
Seán Canney TD, Minister of State international and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports has highlighted the inclusion of Tuam and Athenry among 72 cities, towns and villages identified by Uisce Éireann as priority locations for investment to help unlock new housing and support growing communities.
The missing middle: why Galway needs a mid-rise code
Walk from Eyre Square out the Headford Road or along the Dublin Road and count the buildings between four and six storeys high. You will not need both hands. Galway is a city of two-storey estates on the edge and a scattering of apartment blocks in the middle, with almost nothing in between. That gap is exactly where the homes we need should be going.
Dutch mutiny in Tuam
Young artists from Galway and The Netherlands are to perform at the Mall Theatre in Tuam for Culture Night on Friday, September 18.
Porcelain expresses fragility of loss for Tuam survivors
The sacred site of Knockma Hill overlooks the plains of Tuam where St Mary's Mother and Baby Home operated from 1925 to 1961, and its survivors have sited their experiences on it through the ancient art of shaping clay.
