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Arrest – Discharge of Firearm, Ballinasloe, Co Galway, 5th November 2026

Ireland · Garda release issued

From the Garda press release:

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a shooting incident at Curragh Park, Ballinasloe, Co Galway, on Thursday 5th November 2026.

Shortly before 2:00am, a shot was fired in a green area in the estate and a male juvenile (teens) was subsequently treated for non-life-threatening injuries at University Hospital Galway.

An Incident Room has been established at Ballinasloe Garda Station and a Senior Investigating Officer has been appointed.