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President Connolly the highlight of good year for Galway politicians

Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley As years go 2025 was a decent one for many Galway politicians. The political Highlight...

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Dara Bradley

Make-believe shouldn’t be seen as a criminal office

A Different View with Dave O’Connell Even in a week when the Western World’s autocratic dictator was given a free run to invade a neighbouring...

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Dave Oconnell

Democracy isn’t about taking the law into your own hands

World of Politics with Harry McGee When I first saw the image of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro at the weekend, I was immediately reminded of...

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Harry Mcgee

For sheer guts and heart Athenry’s final triumph will take some beating in 2026

Inside Track with John McIntyre THE temptation to slip away immediately after the final whistle in Thurles last Saturday evening was avoided. I may...

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John Mcintyre

Parking meters debacle dominated political agenda in Galway in 2025

Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley The big controversial issue in Galway City this year, for residents, businesses and...

31.12.2025 2

Connacht Tribune

Dara Bradley

Chris Rea – a charming man with rare sense of perspective

Chris Rea – a charming man with rare sense of perspective

A Different View with Dave O’Connell The ironic timing of singer Chris Rea’s death last week didn’t escape anyone’s attention, given that many...

30.12.2025 2

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Dave Oconnell

Gazing into the crystal ball of Irish political life

Gazing into the crystal ball of Irish political life

World of Politics with Harry McGee The year ahead – some knowns; some unknowns, but mainly, as with most things in the future, it’s mostly unknown...

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Our Reporter

Will Leisureland sink or swim after Councillors pulled grant?

Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley A commitment by management of Galway City Council to financially support Leisureland...

24.12.2025 2

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Dara Bradley