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Leitrim dangerous driving charge reduced to careless driving and disqualification removed on appeal

A man who was convicted of dangerous driving had the charge reduced on appeal to one of careless driving and the subsequent disqualification removed. Appearing before Carrick-on-Shannon Circuit Court last week was 24-year-old Cole Gunning, Deerpark, ...

30 Jul 2022 at 16:18

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Appeal court hears judge failed to distinguish between two men accused of gang raping a woman in Co Leitrim who ‘blacked out’ at party

A trial judge failed to highlight to a jury the differences between the cases of two men in their twenties accused of raping a young woman who had ‘blacked out’ at a party, the Court of Appeal was told today. The first accused, who cannot be ...

11 Mar 2022 at 17:40

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Man pleads guilty to driving while under the influence of cocaine in Leitrim

A motorist caught speeding near Manorhamilton was later found to be driving whilst under the influence of cocaine. The vehicle driven by Shane Mannion, Carrowmoneen, Tuam, Co Galway was stopped by Garda Michael Farrell at 12.10pm on August ...

28 Apr 2022 at 18:02

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Leitrim defendant pretended to be unconscious

Trevor Folan, Sheebeg, Kesh, Carrigallen was convicted and fined €100 for refusing to give his name address at Main Street, Carrick- on-Shannon on April 1, 2020. He was also charged with intoxication in public. The court heard gardai ...

10 Apr 2022 at 18:00

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Sligo man fails in a bid to have murder conviction quashed

A murderer has failed in a bid to have his conviction quashed because of new evidence that he had an undisclosed mental condition when he attacked a retired man in his home. Simon McGinley (38) had originally pleaded not guilty to ...

14 Oct 2022 at 22:02

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Leitrim man appears as court hears excavator bucket fell from vehicle

A court has heard how a bucket belonging to a track machine fell off the side of a low loader travelling through Newtownforbes after chains designed to hold the heavy duty vehicle were stolen only hours earlier. Fergal McLoughlin,...

08 Jul 2021 at 22:00

Carrick-on-Shannon

Jail for man with 10 no insurance convictions

A Ballaghaderreen man who has 53 previous convictions, was jailed for six months at Carrick-on-Shannon District Court for driving with no insurance. Ioan Muntean (32) of Brooklawn, Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon pleaded guilty to ...

04 May 2022 at 16:00

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Judgement reserved in Alan Harte's bid to set aside 30 year prison sentence imposed over attack on Kevin Lunney

The High Court has reserved its decision in Alan Harte's challenge aimed at setting aside both the conviction and the 30-year prison sentence he received from the Special Criminal Court for his role in the kidnapping and attack ...

16 Mar 2023 at 17:26

Carrick-on-Shannon

Boyle woman banned for three years following drink driving incident

Jennifer Cassidy, 19 Tobar Padraig, Boyle faced a number of road traffic offence relating to October 8, 2021 when she appeared before Carrick-on- Shannon District Court. Gardai received a report of a car colliding with a wall ...

04 Nov 2022 at 13:18

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Donegal man receives €5,000 fine for green diesel in vehicle

John Boylan, Clar, Donegal Town was convicted and fined €5,000 mitigated to €2,500 for using marked mineral oil on January 1, 2020 at Shanvaus, Manorhamilton. He was also convicted and fined €5,000 mitigated to €2,500 for ...

18 Feb 2023 at 12:00

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Leitrim drug driving cases held up awaiting High Court decision

Drug driving cases coming before Manorhamilton and Carrick-on-Shannon District Courts are being held up from progress as solicitors and gardai await a judgement from the High Court. Two suspected drug driving cases were ...

12 Feb 2023 at 14:00

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Drug driving and other road traffic offences nets young Boyle man a six year ban

A young man found guilty of driving under the influence of cocaine, dangerous driving, having no insurance and a number of other road traffic offences across a six month period was disqualified from driving for six ...

05 Feb 2023 at 11:00

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