Over 200 fireworks offences in Galway since 2004 | GalwayBayFM

Fireworks Offences in Galway

Since 2004, when laws on fireworks were tightened, there have been over 4,000 offences recorded nationwide by Gardaí.

In Galway, more than 200 firework offences have been recorded over the past 20 years, ranking sixth highest in the country.

Almost all fireworks are illegal to sell or possess in Ireland without a license, with exceptions including F1 category items like party poppers, sparklers, and ground spinners.

Those caught with illegal fireworks could face arrest, fines, or even prison sentences.

Author's summary: Over 200 fireworks offences recorded in Galway since 2004.

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