CITY COUNCIL TO TAKE COURT ACTION AGAINST CONVOY OF TRAVELLERS

Date Published: 04-Sep-2009

Galway city council will go to court next week following a breach of a circuit court order by a convoy of travellers.11 traveller families breached the order after they parked illegally on a number of sites in the city during the week.Last Tuesday, Gardaí had to move the families from a site on the Headford road, then from city hall and later from Salthill.Councillor Michael Crowe says if the council is successful in getting a committal order, adults in the convoy will be arrested.