Galway Bay fm newsroom - Galway City Council is being urged to take immediate action on a number of dangerous trees across the city.
Councillor Eddie Hoare says following the latest heavy storm, there are several trees which represent a particularly serious danger to the public.
He claims some people are living in fear as potentially dangerous trees overlook their homes - and if, or when, these fall, people could be injured or even killed.
Fine Gael Councillor Hoare says a tree officer is set to be appointed within the city council later this year to carry out a full assessment of old trees.
However, Councillor Hoare believes many dangerous trees need to be felled immediately and we cannot afford to wait any longer....
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