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Can someone from Northern Ireland be compelled to attend court in Donegal post-Brexit?

A man charged with driving without insurance claimed he understood that the rental company was responsible for insuring the vehicle. However the Tyrone-based company which is facing a related charge claimed the defendant signed a declaration stating ...

07 Mar 2021 at 13:15

Crime & Court

Donegal man accused of false imprisonment, strangulation remanded in custody

A Donegal man accused of offences including false imprisonment, assault causing harm and criminal damage by fire to a car has been remanded in custody. The man, who is aged in his 30s, appeared at Letterkenny District Court via video link. The ...

08 Oct 2024 at 19:52

Local News

Man in Donegal court on charge of alleged arson using a flaming petrol bomb

A 51-year-old man was brought before Ballyshannon District Court on a charge of alleged arson. Daniel McElwaine of 23 Westport, Ballyshannon is charged with alleged arson by wilfully and maliciously attempting to damage No 2 James House West ...

20 Mar 2021 at 13:04

Crime & Court

Woman who collided with parked car avoids driving disqualification

A 76-year-old woman has been convicted of careless driving for colliding with a parked car. But she will not face a disqualification after the court agreed to reduce the charge from one of dangerous driving which would have carried an ...

19 Feb 2024 at 21:16

Crime & Court

Explainer: High Court ruling that affects majority of district court cases

A High Court ruling has led to the majority of cases in district courts in Donegal being adjourned over the last two weeks. This has been reflected nationwide, sparking fears of a major backlog in the district court system. In a case ...

09 Jun 2022 at 18:32

Crime & Court

Two appear in court on human trafficking charges

Two men have appeared in court for alleged human trafficking and money laundering in County Donegal. Georgics Poniza, a 34-year-old with an address at Assaroe Falls, Ballyshannon and Armen Pogosyan, a 28-year-old with an address at ...

28 Oct 2023 at 21:00

Local News

Bar licence granted for Donegal’s newest surf and music festival

An application to transfer a pub licence to a dedicated 8m x 4m marquee bar for the duration of Bundoran’s Saltwater Festival has been granted. However, it is on condition ‘that there is no dancing in the marquee.’ READ NEXT: ...

07 Jul 2025 at 18:15

Local News

New judge takes up district court appointment in Donegal

Judge Sandra Murphy has been appointed to District 2 which covers south Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim. A native of Ballinrobe, Co Mayo, Judge Murphy replaces Judge Kevin Kilrane who retired earlier this year. Prior to becoming ...

09 Dec 2021 at 16:31

Donegallive

Man in ‘quick change scam’ fined in court

A man has appeared in court after duping a shop assistant into handing over €230 in cash. Fanica Rostas was convicted and fined at Ballyshannon District Court in relation the incident. The court heard that Rostas entered ...

07 Jan 2024 at 07:52

Donegallive

Technical report awaited in case of death of nine-year-old boy in Bundoran

A technical report is awaited in the case of a man charged with a hit-and-run collision in which a nine-year-old boy was killed in Bundoran. Sergee Kelly has been charged in connection with the September collision that ...

06 Jan 2024 at 07:52

Crime & Court

Donegal Judge warns young man to complete Pro Social Driving Course

A Donegal Judge has ordered a budding marine engineer charged with a road traffic offence to complete the Pro Social Driving Course. Ross Meenaghan was before Judge Sandra Murphy at Ballyshannon District Court. ...

23 Sept 2024 at 07:58

Donegallive

Murder accused charged with assault of Garda

A Donegal woman facing a murder trial has been charged with assaulting a Garda. Nikita Burns is in custody having been charged with the murder of Robert Wilkin, whose body was found off Sliabh Liag cliffs last ...

21 Jan 2024 at 12:52

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