The new mayor of Galway city is Councillor Padraig Conneely, well known for his outrage at, well, almost everything. Not a week goes by that some issue helps Padraig make the pages of the local papers to a state of heightened agitation. Still, his wrath can have some positive effects. He has only just been crowned and already, workmen are fixing up the potholes on Ballymoneen Road, which the new mayor had raged about in all the local papers [and which I use, every day]. If only we can get him to tackle the rain….