22/01/2021
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Longford man fined after throwing ‘small package’ from car in garda chase
Martin McDonagh (32), Derryharrow, Melview, Co Longford pleaded guilty to hurling around €40 worth of the drug from a moving car after attempting to flee a garda checkpoint at Clonterm, Longford on August 22 2019. Newly promoted Inspector ...
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Judge tells Longford court of feeling ‘like a dog nodding in back of car’
Judge Miriam Walsh bemoaned her level of authority at last week's District Court sitting after being informed how Judge Hughes ordinarily deals with certain cases which are deemed unworthy of criminal conviction. That resulted from comments made ...
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Praise for Longford inspector on foot of promotion
Judge Miriam Walsh stopped proceedings midway through the morning session to pass on her best wishes. Similar comments were made also by local solicitor John Quinn on behalf of the Longford Bar Association and Margaret Curley, representing the ...
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Man accused of kicking Longford train station door wishes judge a ‘Happy Christmas’
Joseph McDonagh(35) of no fixed abode, was brought from his cell at Mountjoy Prison last week to face public order and criminal damage charges resulting from an incident at Longford Train Station, Convent Road, Longford on June 10, 2020. ...
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Gardaí believe Edgeworthstown family were running illegal puppy breeding farm
A request for two confiscated dogs to be returned to an Edgeworthstown family gardaí believe were running an illegal puppy farm has been granted on the condition that all other animals are transferred to the care of the ISPCA and ...