Named young Galway woman told 'stay away' from seven locations after court appearance
The locations are a mix of specific businesses and larger areas of Galway
A 20-year-old woman accused of a counterfeit currency deception offence must stay away from a number of businesses in Galway City.
Breda McGinley, with an address at 176 Fearran Ri, Doughiska, appeared at Galway District Court when she was granted conditional bail.
She was charged with stealing toys worth €592.75 from Smyth's Toystore, Galway Retail Park on November 5, 2025; stealing clothes worth €142 from Penney's Eyre Square on October 7, 2026; stealing from Tesco Express, Doughiska on June 8, 2026 and stealing €18.45 of groceries from Sweeney Oil, Claregalway Road, and Oranmore Road on September 14, 2026.
McGinley is further charged that on November 22, 2025 at Polonez, Liosban Industrial Estate, Tuam Road, she did dishonestly by deception induce a woman to exchange €470 of real currency for €470 of counterfeit currency.
Breda McGinley was told she must stay away from Penney's, Eyre Square; Smyth's Toystore; Sweeney Oil, Claregalway, Oranmore and Polonez, Liosban Industrial Estate. Judge Fiona Lydon remanded her on bail to November 30.
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