Irish pubs scramble to close doors after huge fight caught on camera outside and dozens watch

A number of Irish pubs were forced to close their doors after a huge fight broke out in Galway.

Several pubs, restaurants and shops at Ballinasloe Fair made the decision to close while the terrifying incident took place.

Locals said they were "saddened" at the closures but admitted that the recurring scenes of fighting at the Fair had "made them stay away".