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A DEFENDANT who pleaded guilty to a long list of charges, mainly thefts from city businesses, had 100 previous convictions and this could not be ignored no matter how difficult his background was, Judge Valerie Corcoran said when sentencing him to 16 months in prison.

Fair Deal Property presents for sale Rose Cottage, a charming two-bedroom bungalow located on a site of just under an acre in the peaceful countryside setting of Brownsgrove, just moments from Tuam town and only 35 minutes from Galway city.

The proposed development of two wind farms in County Galway sparked strong concern among councillors at this week’s plenary meeting, with members warning that the projects could prove deeply divisive for rural communities.

A man who was challenged by a staff member when he allegedly attempted to leave the Londis store on Newcastle Road, Galway with a box of Carlsberg appeared before Judge Adrian Harris via video-link from prison at Monday’s sitting of Galway District Court.

Penney took gold in the High Jump with a best leap of 2.10 metres with a stunning series of jumping. Clubmate Darragh Kelly secured bronze with 1.95 metres. Penney later added bronze in the testing 110m Hurdles event.

Eighty people have come forward to share their DNA to help identify the Tuam Babies, as excavation work begins to finally lay them to rest with dignity.

Next week, beneath the quiet skies of Tuam, shovels will meet soil. It will be no ordinary act of excavation—it will be an act of love, of memory, of finally listening to voices long silenced. The ground at the former Mother and Baby Home, where 796 children were interred without names, markers, or dignity, will open not only to archaeologists, but to a nation’s grief.

Coinciding with a recently announced recruitment drive in Galway, the German supermarket chain has further sweetened the deal for potential employees, rolling out an increased minimum hourly rate of €15.10, in addition to several improved benefits.

Have you ever sat with an elderly Irish Traveller and asked them what their life was like?

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