Book of condolence to open at City Hall for victims of New Zealand terror attack

Galway Bay fm newsroom - A book of condolence will open at the city council building at College Road in the city today in solidarity with families and victims of the terror attack in New Zealand.

Mayor of Galway, Niall McNelis says he wants to express Galway's solidarity with Muslim communities locally and globally.

Mayor McNelis says the city council condemns such violence and rejects the ideology and hatred and bigotry.

50 people were killed and thirty more remain in hospital following the attack on a mosque in Christchurch last Friday.