Gardaí investigating after shots fired at two homes in Ballinasloe

Reports were made of a firearm being discharged at two residential properties in Ballinasloe at around 3:50am.
Gardaí investigating after shots fired at two homes in Ballinasloe

By Gráinne Ní Aodha, PA

Gardaí are investigating shots fired at two homes in Co Galway in the early hours of Tuesday.

Reports were made of a firearm being discharged at two residential properties in Ballinasloe at around 3:50am.

No one was injured in the incident.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and information, and have asked anyone who may have seen a dark-coloured saloon car at St Grellan’s Terrace or the surrounding areas to get in touch.

Anyone who was in the St Grellan’s Terrace, Brackernagh or Ballinasloe areas between 3.30am and 4.30am and may have mobile phone or dashcam footage is asked to share it with gardai.

More in this section

Gardaí 'terrified' when George Nkencho lunged towards them with knife, inquest hears Gardaí 'terrified' when George Nkencho lunged towards them with knife, inquest hears
Garda Man (60s) dies following road accident in Co Wexford
Green Party to elect new deputy leader as nominations close Green Party to elect new deputy leader as nominations close

Sponsored Content

Turning risk into reward: Top business risks in 2026 Turning risk into reward: Top business risks in 2026
Top tips to protect Ireland's plant health Top tips to protect Ireland's plant health
River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland. Water matters: protecting Ireland’s most precious resource
Contact Us Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited

Add Echolive.ie to your home screen - easy access to Cork news, views, sport and more