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Drove lorry and crashed into two other lorries while over the alcohol limit

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Drove lorry and crashed into two other lorries while over the alcohol limit

An articulated lorry driver who was over the legal alcohol limit collided with two other lorries and forced another motorist to pull off the road. The incidents occurred at Laghey, Tullyearl and Clarcarricknagun, Donegal Town on April 4 last. ...

05 Oct 2022 at 19:01

Garda Charlie Gallagher remembered in court for "gentle, brotherly approach"

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Garda Charlie Gallagher remembered in court for "gentle, brotherly approach"

The late Garda Charlie Gallagher was remembered by court personnel as a fair and helpful garda whose gentle approach often prevented people getting into trouble. Solicitor James Canny led the tributes on behalf of the legal profession, ...

25 Jul 2022 at 13:38

Donegal man was selling cocaine to pay off €10,000 drug debt

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Donegal man was selling cocaine to pay off €10,000 drug debt

A district court judge said she was prepared to look favourably on the case of a man charged with sale and supply of cocaine. But Judge Sandra Murphy said she would not finalise the case until the defendant had finished paying off a ...

26 Apr 2022 at 14:05

Man before court on allegation of assaulting a Donegal garda

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Man before court on allegation of assaulting a Donegal garda

A man has appeared before Donegal District Court on a charge of assaulting a garda. The defendant, Ciaran Burke, 50, of Drumduff, Mountcharles was also charged with production of a chain in the course of a dispute and of ...

28 Feb 2022 at 15:40

Plumber pleads guilty to punching plasterer in the head in 'scuffle'

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Plumber pleads guilty to punching plasterer in the head in 'scuffle'

A district court judge said she was not seeing genuine remorse in the case of a 48-year-old man charged with assaulting another man. Frankie Greene of Drimarone, Letterbarrow, Donegal Town was before Donegal District ...

02 Mar 2022 at 17:32

Man used his brother’s name and signature on statement made in garda station

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Man used his brother’s name and signature on statement made in garda station

A 27-year-old man falsely used his brother’s name while making a statement to gardaí, and then forged his brother’s signature on the statement. Anthony Ferguson of 10 Carraig Craobh, Letterkenny was before Donegal ...

28 Feb 2022 at 18:17

No conviction for bar manager charged with breach of Covid regulations

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No conviction for bar manager charged with breach of Covid regulations

A man who was managing a bar owned by his father has escaped conviction for having customers on the premises during Covid-19 restrictions. Damien McIntyre, 48, of Main Street, Dunkineely was ordered to make a ...

01 Jun 2022 at 15:29

Fines and convictions for man caught twice in one month with no car tax

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Fines and convictions for man caught twice in one month with no car tax

A man has been fined a total of €400 for two convictions of driving without displaying motor tax. Gavin Byrne, 44, of Old Laundry, Mulroy Estate, Carrigart was due before Donegal District Court on Wednesday. ...

01 Jun 2022 at 19:15

Suspended sentence for man who set fire to his mother's council house

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Suspended sentence for man who set fire to his mother's council house

A man has been handed down a suspended prison sentence for deliberately setting fire to a council house occupied by his mother. The judge said the defendant was happy to accept the support of the state in ...

30 Mar 2022 at 19:27

Man facing five dangerous driving charges warned bail 'could be revoked'

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Man facing five dangerous driving charges warned bail 'could be revoked'

A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged on five counts of dangerous driving. Shay Mitchell with addresses listed at Legnathraw, St Johnston and 64 Ard O’Donnell, Letterkenny was brought before ...

30 Mar 2022 at 21:20

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Woman fined for breaching Covid regulations and being drunk in Donegal

A woman who was a passenger in a vehicle which rammed a garda car on a number of occasions has been convicted of breaching Covid regulations. Jordyn Deery, 20, of 38 Drumbeg, Enniskillen, was also ...

25 Jan 2022 at 18:04

Donegal court convicts and fines woman found with cannabis worth €20

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Donegal court convicts and fines woman found with cannabis worth €20

A woman has been convicted and fined for possession of cannabis worth €20 after failing to make a donation to charity. Sarah Stitt, 33, of 20 Ard Crannagh, Letterkenny was charged with possession ...

26 Jan 2022 at 12:28

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