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# Clifden

Last year
2022
Motorcyclist killed and five other people injured in Kilkenny crash
The crash occurred on the R712 this evening.
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Jun 4th 2022, 8:03 PM
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'Golfgate' case against current TD, former senator and two hoteliers is adjourned to October
The court was told the case could take three days if it goes to a full hearing.
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Jul 22nd 2021, 12:32 PM
'I've never seen the likes of it before': Clifden counting the cost of 'incredible' deluge with more rain forecast
A Status Yellow rainfall warning is in place for all of Connacht as well as Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal.
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Sep 2nd 2020, 3:18 PM
From a trickle to a torrent: How days of revelations made Phil Hogan's position untenable
The unending revelations from GolfGate took a toll on the trade commissioner.
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Aug 27th 2020, 9:33 AM
'Judicial arm of government will have to deal with this': Martin says he can't call for Supreme Court judge's dismissal
Micheál Martin said the judiciary must deal with the matter.
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Aug 24th 2020, 11:41 AM
Oireachtas golf society president apologises over Clifden event
Former Fianna Fáil TD and Senator Donie Cassidy says he will fully cooperate with the garda investigation into the event.
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Aug 22nd 2020, 2:15 PM
Golfgate: Who were the public figures at this week's controversial Oireachtas Golf Society dinner?
81 people are said to have attended the event in Clifden this week.
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Aug 21st 2020, 6:56 PM
Irish Hotels Federation says it sought Department advice on indoor gatherings prior to golf event
The organisation is “expecting additional guidance on urgent points of clarification early next week”.
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Aug 21st 2020, 5:50 PM
'I don’t have a defence': Sean O'Rourke apologises for attending Clifden golf event
The former RTÉ broadcaster said that he should not have been there.
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Aug 21st 2020, 4:06 PM
Gardaí investigating Galway golf function over alleged breaches of Covid restrictions
Over 80 people – including a number of politicians – attended the event in Clifden on Wednesday.
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Aug 21st 2020, 10:32 AM
Gardaí have recovered the body of a 23-year-old last seen on Tuesday
Cathal Whelan was last seen out socialising in Clifden town on Tuesday night.
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Oct 19th 2019, 6:56 PM
Connemara man O'Halloran looks to Connacht's Champions Cup return
The 28-year-old was back at his home club last week.
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Aug 16th 2019, 7:30 AM
How to do Clifden like a pro: Free parking, glass-bottomed boats and the locals' favourite pub
Plus a hidden gem of a bog walk.
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Jun 21st 2019, 4:36 PM
Woman (40s) dies in house fire in Clifden, Co Galway
The fire broke out at a house in Tullyvoheen shortly after 7pm last night.
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Jan 19th 2019, 10:31 AM
Bull rescued by RNLI after falling down steep cliff in Galway
Despite near dark conditions, the lifeboat was able to bring the bull ashore.
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Dec 23rd 2018, 2:37 PM
'A beautiful son' - tributes paid to man and woman who lost their lives in separate accidents during Storm Ali
Swiss tourist Elvira Ferraii and Northern Irish man Matt Campbell both lost their lives in tragic circumstances during the storm.
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Sep 21st 2018, 8:50 AM
Woman found dead after caravan blown off Galway cliff was a Swiss national
President Michael D Higgins gave his condolences to the woman’s family.
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Sep 19th 2018, 1:36 PM
Fisherman (62) drowns off Galway coast
A member of the public raised the alarm after the fisherman said that he was in difficulty and his boat was sinking.
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May 24th 2018, 8:00 AM
RNLI save eight people who got stuck on boat coming back from island daytrip
One person was taken to hospital.
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Jul 26th 2017, 6:27 PM
Galway man located safe and well
The Galway man had been missing since Thursday.
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Oct 8th 2016, 4:50 PM
PHOTOS: Irish Air Corps spot whales off Galway coast
Not a bad day at the office.
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Sep 14th 2015, 9:31 PM
Coast Guard save angler in eight-hour operation
The man was on the other side of a flooded river.
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Aug 29th 2014, 7:25 PM
Man (19) killed and five others injured in Galway crash overnight
Six people were travelling in the car when it crashed in Connemara at around 2am.
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Feb 2nd 2014, 8:05 AM
Man killed in Clifden crash
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to last night’s fatal crash in Co Galway.
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Feb 11th 2012, 11:57 AM
Boating incident leaves two dead
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Oct 10th 2010, 3:46 PM