A barman had a quarter of his skull surgically removed to allow his brain to swell – to minimise brain damage – after he was assaulted...
A 26-year-old drug dealer faces sentence next month in connection with the seizure of an estimated €20,000 worth of heroin near Barna last year. Chris Goldbey,...
A 45-year-old Galway man has been sentenced to five years in prison with the final two years suspended for sexually assaulting his daughter’s best friend during...
A driver who was three times over the legal alcohol limit, caused chronic, life-changing injuries to another motorist while chasing her now ex-partner, whom she mistakenly...
A 31-year-old mugger has been sentenced to eight years in prison with the final 18 months suspended for slashing a couple across their necks with a...
A nightclub bouncer pinned a woman face-down on his bed and violently assaulted her as she struggled to get free from his grip, a court has...
A man returned to his isolated house to find two intoxicated burglars asleep in his bed. Caroline O’Brien (27), a native of Newcastle, in Galway city,...
A 22-year-old man pleaded guilty moments before his trial was due to begin at Galway Circuit Criminal Court this week to having sex with an underage...