1917 Motor duties not paid At a meeting of Galway County Council, the Acting Secretary said that he had received a sheaf of letters from Mr....
1942 Farmers’ direct action Members of Galway County Council’s Finance Committee waxed highly indignant on Saturday when they learned that Ballinakill farmers, employing 100 horses and...
1917 Shocking drowning A shocking drowning tragedy occurred off Salthill, resulting in the death of a young man named Joseph McDermott (aged about 28), whose parents...
1917 A courageous act Eye witnesses of the incident are loud in their praise of the action of Constable Carragy, of Eglinton-st. barracks, who on Saturday...
1917 Decrease in serious crime Speaking from the official document furnished to him by those in command of the police, “who, of all others, have the...
1917 Race Week The proposed ban of the Government upon racing was looked upon by the people of Galway with something approaching dismay. In a resolution...
1917 No extra trains In order to secure the granting of railway excursion facilities to the various seaside resorts, a deputation waited on the Chief Secretary...
1917 Trans-Atlantic Port Recently there has been much discussion that is public property, and more important conferences that have been conducted in private, upon the question...
