Tag: Spanish Arch
Garda chief doesn’t have the resources to tackle open-air drinking
Galway’s Garda Chief has said the sustainability of increased checks for public drinking in the Spanish Arch is under threat due to a lack...
Gardaí issue more than 50 fines for drinking in public
Gardaí have issued more than 50 fines for drinking in public areas following the introduction of a ban 16 months ago.
Five €100 fines were...
Council to consider ‘designated drinking area’ at Spanish Arch
City councillors are to consider making the Spanish Arch a ‘designated drinking’ location – with safety barriers and warning signs – after Gardaí admitted...
Attempted robbery victims hospitalised with knife wounds
A man is in Garda custody following an alleged attempted robbery at Spanish Arch in the city overnight.
A couple were walking at Spanish Arch...
Thousands of empty Buckfast bottles found in Claddagh Basin
Up to 100 traffic cones and "thousands" of empty Buckfast bottles have been found in the water at Claddagh Basin.
The plastic orange cones –...
Over the Edge readings end year on a high note
The Featured Readers for the December Over the Edge reading are Kim Moore, Michael Gallagher, and Felicia ‘Flish’ McCarthy. Over the Edge will take...