Dara Bradley

Fine Gael’s Seán Kyne has significantly narrowed the gap between him and the leading candidate in Galway West, Noel Thomas of Independent Ireland.

Fine Gael’s Seán Kyne has closed the gap but Independent Ireland’s Noel Thomas remains in front ahead of the decisive final count.

Seán Kyne is on his way back to Dáil Éireann.

Seán Kyne is on his way back to Dáil Éireann.

Galway Travellers and Galway Traveller Movement will be celebrating Traveller identity, culture and heritage as part of Traveller Pride by hosting two events in Galway this week.

In the end it was simple. Faced with a choice between a populist Opposition candidate of the right and a Government candidate of the centre-right, the electorate in Galway West chose the middle-of-the-road man.

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New report finds Helen Ogbu was subjected to sustained online attacks

A 31-year-old mother-of-two, who worked in a local hotel, suffered fatal slash and stab wounds.

A 31-year-old mother-of-two, who worked in a local hotel, suffered fatal slash and stab wounds.