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Longford man ‘putting two fingers up to the road traffic laws’

...here and that is reflected in his appalling convictions,” Mr Gearty said, adding, “He has completely transformed his life.” JUDGE JOHN BRENNAN noted that the defendant “essentially was putting two fingers up to the road traffic laws”. However, he said he was...

03 Nov 2022 at 10:00

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Man who ‘caused a nuisance’ to Longford rail staff to escape conviction

...in Dublin and had difficulty getting to court. “We are hearing every day about abuse being suffered by Irish Rail staff,” JUDGE JOHN BRENNAN remarked. The court heard the defendant has schizophrenia and diabetes and hadn’t slept for a number of days, prior to the...

16 Dec 2021 at 12:00

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Gathering Road Race: The Gathering 2013 committee will host a 10 Road race and a 6k jog or walk or buggy push in the parish on Sunday 7th April starting at the car park at 2pm.  This is a note for the diary and also a call for support from all ...

29 Mar 2013 at 17:33

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Attic House thanks locals for raising €47,000

Since last Christmas, €46,853.50 has been raised for the Attic House Teen Project through various charitable fundraising initiatives and Foróige Regional Officer James Maher is expressing thanks on behalf of the members and volunteers of the ...

18 Dec 2014 at 10:00

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‘Disgusted with himself’ for being abusive to Longford gardaí

...fashion,” Mr Gearty said. When the defendant went outside, “the air hit him” and “his behaviour only got worse”. When JUDGE JOHN BRENNAN said the fresh air and wind would have freshened up the defendant, Mr Gearty said, “I am told by some colleagues that...

29 Oct 2022 at 09:00

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Extending Longford woman's prison term would be ‘unduly harsh’

...public order offences on June 5, 22 at Main St, Longford. Sergeant Enda Daly outlined the details of the offences to JUDGE JOHN BRENNAN. He told how on August 2 the defendant was observed at Earl Street walking out in front of traffic. When the Gardaí...

29 Nov 2022 at 08:03

Man and woman in the Midlands in court accused of child cruelty

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Man and woman in court accused of child cruelty in the Midlands

...in Laois on dates in July 2021. The court heard the DPP has directed they face trial in relation to the charges. JUDGE JOHN BRENNAN remanded the two accused on continuing bail to reappear before Portlaoise District Court in March for service of the...

11 Feb 2023 at 13:00

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Longford man punched window of garda car after hotel disturbance

...for a heart condition. “He (Mr Stokes) is very sorry and is ready to take hs medicine,” added Mr Gearty. JUDGE JOHN BRENNAN said he was conscious of the mitigation offered up on behalf of Mr Stokes allied to the early plea of guilt. He also...

20 Oct 2022 at 10:00

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Fine for careless driving on Longford road

...compensated adding: “He has taken this matter very seriously, and has not driven since the incident.” In summing up JUDGE JOHN BRENNAN said the defendant was a “lucky man” as no one was hurt. He said the defendant made a mistake on narrow, unfamiliar...

19 Nov 2022 at 13:59

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Success for Killashee family at Grassland farmer of the year awards

There was success for Killashee's Michael Magan and family last week, as they were given the Grassland Merit award for grass production at the Grassland Farmer of the year awards. The overall winner of the Grassland Farmer of the Year Award ...

18 Dec 2019 at 14:00

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Longford man was in prison and unable to do community service, court is told

...last year. Ms Mimnagh added her client would be amenable to the payment of a fine if given time by the court to do so. JUDGE JOHN BRENNAN said while he accepted Mr Delaney was not in a position to undertake any of the hours imposed by the court, it was also...

13 Jun 2022 at 11:00

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'There is something very wrong with the system', says judge as court hears Longford driver was charged €3,400 for insurance

... and this was why he was unable to pay his tax and for the NCT. “There is something very wrong with the system,” JUDGE JOHN BRENNAN said of the cost of the insurance premium. He noted that both the tax and NCT were only out for a number of months. A...

17 Dec 2021 at 09:00

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