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- The former Ross Lake Hotel had been contracted to welcome 70 international protection applicants
- Recent days have seen the site become the subject of protests against its use as emergency accommodation
- Roderic O'Gorman called on politicians to condemn "fear mongering" around asylum seekers
# co-galway - This year 2025

Elderly couple feel at 'end of the queue' after being told they'll be without power until Sunday
The couple said many of their neighbours – also in their 70s and 80s – have been left feeling vulnerable.
# co-galway - Last year 2024
Young man killed following road crash involving a tractor in Co Galway
'You have to put the prices up if you want to survive': Restaurants on Budget
Galway woman becomes country’s first patient fitted with heart-failure sensor
Four people arrested in connection with December fire at Galway hotel earmarked for asylum seekers
# co-galway - All time

Taoiseach and ministers 'deeply disturbed' by fire at Galway hotel earmarked for asylum seekers
Seven men arrested in Garda operation targeting criminal gangs in Mayo and Galway
The first new bridge over the Corrib in over 30 years has been officially opened
Gardaí issue witness appeal over incident in which TD claims 'bag of sh*t' thrown at them
ESB to decommission 70-turbine Derrybrien wind farm in Co Galway
Retired member of religious order seeks to block his trial on child sex abuse charges
Questions remain for family of missing man who were unaware his body had been found 25 years ago
Two men due in court after gardaí seize over €122k worth of suspected cocaine and cannabis
Renewed appeal issued after woman (50s) killed in hit-and-run in Co Galway on Wednesday
Golfgate: Supreme Court orders report into Seamus Woulfe's attendance at event
Fatal substance stolen from vet clinic in Galway
Gardaí investigating sudden death of woman (64) in Co Galway hotel bedroom
Man's body found on shore of Inis Meáin by passerby
Post-mortem due on woman (60s) who died after two dogs attacked her
Galway's Smallworld creche to close this week
Tributes paid to consultant doctor who died in Lough Corrib
Woman and her son (14) killed after car crashes into tree
Forget Mixed Martial Arts - check out Medieval Armoured Combat...
This Irish company has produced the new 'gold standard' in medical technology
Community rallies to save 'our Sean' from unmarked burial in England
Gardaí seize €300k worth of cannabis in raid on "sophisticated grow house"
'Sophisticated' cannabis growhouse discovered by gardaí in Tuam
Two men arrested after €400,000 of cannabis seized
The Evening Fix... now with added Simon Cowell egging
Man (24) dies in Galway road collision
The Evening Fix… now with added iPhone dominoes
Pic: Two arrested after cannabis plants worth €2.5m seized
New Hewlett Packard facility to create 150 construction jobs
Man arrested in connection with Kevin McGeever abduction
Man dies following single vehicle collision in Co Galway