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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Two-vehicle crash claims life of Belfast pensioner

Five others, including three children were taken to hospital for their injuries

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Man dies after four-vehicle crash in Co Tyrone

Police confirmed the news this morning

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Department of Health reports one further Covid-19 related death

According to the latest data, one individual is in ICU with Covid-19

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Hospital waiting times "beyond unacceptable" says Health Minister

Figures show that over 300,000 patients had been waiting more than 52 weeks for an appointment with a consultant

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Belfast woman perplexed after strange vegetable appears in garden

Leah first discovered the peculiar plant back in March, when she began growing tomato plants.

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In pictures: Storm Francis leaves NI residents with huge clean-up operation

Communities across the country have been affected particularly in Newcastle where flooding has seen houses evacuated

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Storm Francis NI live updates as heavy rain causes floods, fallen trees and road closures

Heavy rain and wind is expected, with floods already impacting many parts of NI

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Drivers parking dangerously at Giant's Causeway given warning by police

Police have issued a number of tickets in the area over the weekend

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Watch as otter pops head up in North Belfast reservoir

A local resident, Matthew Higgins, was out for a walk when he came across the Lutrinae poking his head up above the w...

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Coronavirus Northern Ireland: No new deaths and 10 new cases reported by DoH

According to their latest dashboard update, the death toll in Northern Ireland stands at 559.

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Emergency teams called to Antrim Coast in search of man

Coastguards arrived on the scene at around 11pm for a search and rescue

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'Masked robbery' in West Belfast sees cashier threatened with syringe

Police are appealing for witnesses

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