The sun was a non-runner on a dank summer’s day in Ballybrit, but a colourful Mad Hatters competition lit up the final instalment of Galway Race Week.

THE teenager whose body was found in a field in Galway, after he perished to death, will be laid to rest tomorrow.

Junior Minister for Justice Frank Fahey tonight apologised after his ministerial car was caught travelling at almost 80 miles-per-hour.

Gardaí in Galway have renewed their appeal for help in tracing the whereabouts of a 75-year-old man who has been missing for more than a week.