The exact origins of Lynching - the mob-killing of a suspected criminal - are obscure, but they can be narrowed down to three Irish or Irish-American men.
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US Democrats in Ireland, keen to see Trump's presidency come to an end in November, were able to cast their votes in the Democratic primary from a Co Galway pub.
The West's awake! Galway, the home of the famous International Arts Festival, is taking it up a notch this year by becoming the European Capital of Culture 2020.
