Jessica Mercer
Reporter at Galway Beo
"Some woman for one woman" // Reporter // @Indepemdent_ie // All views my own // Email: [email protected]
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1 day ago |
independent.ie | Jessica Mercer
The alleged assault happened at approximately 1.30pm on Newbridge Road last Tuesday, May 6. A group of youths had gathered in the area when they were approached by a male in his 40s who proceeded to berate them before punching one of the young men in the face. He then walked away from the scene in the direction of Gort Road. Co. Clare Crime Prevention Officer Sergeant Catríona Holohan released a statement appealing for information on the incident.
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2 days ago |
independent.ie | Jessica Mercer
An application was put forward by the chain in 2024 to Clare County Council for the construction of a single storey, discount foodstore spanning a gross floor area of 2,290sqms. Plans would also involve construction of surface level car parking spaces, including electrical vehicle (EV) charging spaces and pre-wiring other spaces to accommodate future EV parking, cycle stands, trolley bay canopy, hard and soft landscaping and all advertising signage including a “flagpole” sign at the entrance.
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2 days ago |
independent.ie | Jessica Mercer
Lidl’s brand-new store in Claregalway in Co Galway will open on Thursday, May 22 at 8am, taking the retailer’s store count to 11 in the county and creating 30 new jobs for the local area. Plans for the new chain were announced in 2024 after An Bord Pleanála granted permission for construction on a greenfield site on the N83, in the centre of the village.
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2 days ago |
independent.ie | Jessica Mercer
As is tradition, second class pupils Scoil na bhForbacha returned to school on Monday May 12 after their First Holy Communion, dressed in their ceremonial outfits. However instead of celebrations, the pupils led a protest calling for urgent road safety improvements on the R336 in Barna.
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3 days ago |
independent.ie | Jessica Mercer
Scald Coffee is the latest addition to the county’s coffee scene and will set up shop along the scenic Flaggy Shore as owners promise ‘caffeine, craic and coastal views’. Operating out of a horse box trailer, the café will operate along the strand to serve the people of New Quay from this Friday, May 16.
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Some news: After over 5 years at Reach PLC I will be leaving and taking on a role as a reporter for @IrishIndependRX next week. I am forever grateful for getting my start in news with such a major news corp but am equally excited about new horizons with @MediahuisIRL ! 🙌🍀
This meme is all too frequently relevant these days https://t.co/5niiHRrjPc
Me to people complaining about this casting: https://t.co/XDtxHrUwAz
Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi will star in Emerald Fennell’s ‘WUTHERING HEIGHTS’ adaptation. https://t.co/dPBomUNL9U