20/09/2007
Seven Held Following Dispute At Galway Funeral
Seven people were arrested in connection with public order offences following a dispute at a funeral in Ballybane, Co. Galway on Wednesday.
According to reports 40 garda officers were deployed to tackle the disturbance. It is understood that they confiscated a number of makeshift weapons, including hurley sticks.
Those who were arrested were taken to Mill Street garda station.
(KMcA)
According to reports 40 garda officers were deployed to tackle the disturbance. It is understood that they confiscated a number of makeshift weapons, including hurley sticks.
Those who were arrested were taken to Mill Street garda station.
(KMcA)
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