Jessica Mercer Reporter
  • Galway
  • Galway Beo

Jess is a news reporter for Galway Beo. A Belfast girl born and bred, Jess studied journalism at university in Scotland and for the past two and a half years has worked as a reporter for Gloucestershire Live in south-west England.

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1,800 pubs closed over last twenty years as 'licence change will lead to more'

One Galway publican believes the changes will lead to Ireland being even more 'overpubbed' leading to more and more p...

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Galway traffic closure chaos as several main roads shut off for diversion

Do not get caught out

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Popular Galway city shop closing for good as owners ‘shutting down business’

A sad day for Galway as a piece of the city goes for good

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Met Eireann weather forecast big temperature drop as change hits Ireland

There’s a huge temperature swing warned

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Galway schoolkids' video goes viral as Tiktok left speechless at transformation

The video spurred a sensation

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Gardai swarm island as man discovered after lifesaving team spring to action

The teams battled through mist and fog to reach the island

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Gardai probe crash cause as 'loved' granddad 'killed after visiting family'

Tributes have been pouring in for the local man who was 'much-loved in the area'

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Galway restaurant closing doors will reopen after son’s successful transplant

They will be unable to announce a reopening date until further notice

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Shop closing after 99 years as four generations say goodbye forever

From 1924 to 2023, a sad day for Ireland’s history books

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Met Eireann weather forecast as experts warn ‘SSW’ change for Ireland

The rare unusual warming could have a huge impact

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Room to Improve viewers divided over 'dream' Galway home as others say 'eyesore'

Some viewers fell in love with the house while others were not fans at all

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Galway pub serving €2.50 Guinness with no catch despite pint price increase

Two pints of Heineken or Guinness for a fiver is surely the deal of the decade

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