Corruption probe councillor quits FF

A FIANNA Fáil councillor yesterday resigned from the party over allegations of financial irregularities.

Galway County Councillor Michael Fahy also confirmed that he was involved in a garda investigation into the alleged misappropriation of road funding.

The Ardrahan-based councillor said in a statement that, pending the outcome of the investigation, he was voluntarily resigning from the party. However, Mr Fahy made no mention of resigning his seat.