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MAN GAVE GARDA FALSE NAME AND THEN FELL DOWN
A man gave Gardai a false name before falling down twice in a fast-food outlet. The case was heard at Letterkenny District Court. Eoin McFadden, 30, of Chapel Road, Falcarragh was spoken to by Gardai...
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WOMAN WHO ANSWERED HER PHONE WHILE DRIVING ON BIRTHDAY FINED €100
A woman who answered her phone while driving on her birthday has been fined €100. Candice Devine (27) of 11 Cill Na Greinne, appeared at Letterkenny District Court. Her father spoke on her behalf as he...
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MAN PARKED IN DISABLED BAY WHILE HIS MATE WAS AT CASH MACHINE
A Newmills man who moved a car for a friend but parked in a disabled parking space has agreed to pay €100 to charity. The case was heard at Letterkenny District Court. Seamus Hughes, 50, admitted...
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NURSE CAUGHT ON PHONE WHILE DRIVING SAID SHE WAS ON DUTY
A nurse who was caught by Gardai using her mobile phone was driving said she was on duty at the time. Jacqueline McGee was stopped by Gardai on March 15th at Knocknamona, Letterkenny. When stopped Ms...
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MAN FOUND WITH A MINI CANNABIS FACTORY IN HIS WARDROBE
A man who set up a small cannabis factory in a wardrobe at his home has escaped going to jail. Gardai raided a house in Letterkenny and found cannabis plants growing in a bedroom. The set-up at 14...
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FEMALE GARDA RECEIVES INJURIES TO HER FACE DURING ALLEGED ASSAULT
A female Garda received injuries to her face and neck during an assault in Drumkeen. The case was heard at Letterkenny District Court. A case of assault causing harm against the man allegedly...
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MAN ARRESTED DURING DISTURBANCE JUST ‘WANTED TO GO TO BED”
A 32 year old man who “just wanted to go to bed” was arrested during a disturbance in Stranorlar. The case was heard at Letterkenny District Court. Mark Doherty was found by Gardai at 104 Ard Macool on...
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MAN CHARGED WITH CAUSING DEATH BY DANGEROUS DRIVING OF DONEGAL TEENAGER SHANE
The late Shane Patton A MAN has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving of a Co Donegal teenager. Shane Patton, who was 18, lost his fight for life following a two car collision outside...
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JUDGE JAILS DONEGAL MAN OVER FOUR LANTERNS ATTACK
Judge Kelly: Jailed McBride for three months A JUDGE rejected pleas for clemency from a lawyer after hearing a man on assault charges has 22 previous convictions. Bernard McBride, who is 35 and from 50...
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FARMER TO FACE TRIAL OVER CLAIMS HE FLED MOUNTAIN TOP GARAGE WITHOUT PAYING
William McGeehan A 57-year-old farmer has appeared in court charged with driving off from a well-known petrol station without paying for fuel. William McGeehan, from Glenkeeragh, Newmills, denied the...
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GARDA INSPECTOR IN CHRISTMAS ROAD SAFETY PLEA AFTER CAR CRASH CASE
A Garda Inspector has made an impassioned plea for safer driving in County Donegal this Christmas after a court case today in which a young driver without insurance faced a number of charges. Inspector...
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DRIVING BAN FOR CARELESS MILFORD DRIVER
A MILFORD man has been banned from driving for three years at the local district court. Desmond Morrison, from Foxes Glen, admitted careless driving at The Gap, Milford on March 15 last year. He also...
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MAN WAS TAKING HEROIN IN TOILETS OF MR CHIPPY
A MAN has admitted taking heroin in the toilets of a chip shop. Joe Gallagher, who is 42, from Benroe, Bruckless, was arrested by Gardai after a tip-off from staff at Mr Chippy in Letterkenny on...
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DONEGAL MAN LAST SEEN 35 YEARS AGO DECLARED DEAD BY COURT
A judge has declared a Co Donegal man dead after an application by his family in court. Eamon Gallagher, who would be 87 on Christmas Eve if he was still alive, was from Roosky, Convoy. He was last...
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BUNCRANA MAN ADMITS ARSON ATTACK IN BUNDORAN
AN Inishowen man has admitted his role in an arson attack on apartments in Bundoran. John Fullerton, 33, of Park Lane Apartments in Buncrana appeared at Donegal Circuit Criminal Court. Fullerton...
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DRINK DRIVER SPRAYED SO MUCH MINT INTO HIS MOUTH HE WRECKED BREATHALYSER
A DRINK driver sprayed so much mint freshener into his mouth, it wrecked the breathalyser machine at a Garda Station, a court has heard. Michael Bonnar, from Rareagh, Letterkenny, was stopped by a...
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PAEDOPHILE PAIR JAILED FOR SICKENING ATTACKS ON BOY (13)
A PAEDOPHILE tried to escape from a court house after being jailed for his part in sickening sex abuse attacks on a 13-year-old boy. The man was one of two 21-year-old men jailed at Donegal Circuit...
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CHRISTMAS NIGHT OUT WITH SISTERS TURNED TO ROW AT FOUR LANTERNS
A WOMAN on a Christmas night out with her sisters ended up getting arrested. Kathleen Mitchell was so drunk she ended up kicking a Garda at the Four Lanterns in Letterkenny, the local District Court...
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EVIL PAEDOPHILE MICHAEL FERRY JAILED AGAIN FOR SICKENING SEX ATTACKS ON BOY
Michael Ferry, right, being taken into court in Donegal Town today A NOTORIOUS Gaoth Dobhair paedophile serving 14 years for child sex abuse was jailed again today after sickening details were given of...
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VICTIM OF PAEDO FERRY SAYS NEW SENTENCE IS A DISGRACE
Michael Ferry, right, being taken into court in Donegal Town yesterday A victim of evil paedophile Michael Ferry has slammed the sentence handed down to the West Donegal pervert yesterday. Ferry, 58,...
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