A MAN was returned to prison after officers realised that his attendance in court in Letterkenny would have led to a…
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Judge hopes neighbours can ‘live happily ever after’ after shooting incident
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA Circuit Court Judge has applied the probation act in the case of a 48-year-old Donegal man charged with assault…
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Jail for thief who stole over €5,000 from ill brother’s credit card
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA Donegal man who stole over €5,000 from his seriously ill brother’s credit card has been jailed for two years,…
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Victim of assault ordered to appear in court as confusion abounds over relationship
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA Judge has directed that a witness order be served on a woman after she failed to appear at the…
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Retiring Judge tells Donegal’s boy racers: ‘Stop!’
by Staff Writer 7 years agoIn a parting message to Donegal, retiring Circuit Court Judge John O’Hagan has warned boy racers in the county: ‘Stop’.…
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‘Turning of a new era’ as Circuit Court Judge rises for the last time in Letterkenny
by Staff Writer 7 years agoDistrict Court Judge Paul Kelly led the tributes to outgoing Circuit Court Judge John O’Hagan who presided over matters in…
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Community service for man following ‘drink-fuelled assault’ in Letterkenny
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA 40-year-old Polish man has avoided jail after a ‘drink-fuelled’ assault following a New Year’s Eve party in Letterkenny. Community…
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Man gets community service over ‘stupid incident fuelled by drink’
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA Judge sentenced a 33-year-old St Johnston man to 200 hours of community service, in lieu of a one-year prison…
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Men avoid jail after causing €82,000 of damage in botched copper raid
by Staff Writer 7 years agoTwo Letterkenny men who were part of a gang that caused €82,000 worth of damage when they were involved in…
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Suspended sentence for Arranmore man in 11-year-old assault case
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA 46-year-old Arranmore man has been given a six-month suspended sentence after being convicted of assault causing harm in an…
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Jail for man who threatened to kill Garda after ‘berserk’ driving spree
by Staff Writer 7 years agoA 26-year-old Donegal man who threatened to kill a Garda after going on what a Judge called a ‘berserk’ driving…
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“If they don’t kill themselves in cars they kill themselves with drugs”
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA Circuit Court Judge in Letterkenny has issued a stark message about what he perceives to be a serious drug…
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Jail for Letterkenny man found in possession of €2,700 worth of drugs
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA 36-year-old Letterkenny man who threw €1,400 of cannabis out his kitchen window when Gardaí entered his apartment has been…
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Glowing tributes to Judge who plans to ride his motorbike into retirement on the Wild Atlantic Way!
by Staff Writer 8 years agoThe judge who has presided over the circuit court in Co Donegal for the past eleven years has promised to…
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Boy gets €15K after being struck with glass in crash
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA young boy has been awarded €15,000 after he suffered a scar close to his eye following a car crash.…
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Judge encourages teachers to bring students to court
by Staff Writer 8 years agoCOURTS: One of Ireland’s most respected judges has encouraged teachers to bring pupils to court to show them how the…
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COURTS: Two young Donegal siblings have been awarded €25,000 in compensation after they were involved in a hit and run collision in 2011.…
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WOMAN WHO KILLED BOY, 13, SAYS SHE WILL THINK OF HIM EVERYDAY AS JUDGE DIRECTS ‘NOT GUILTY’ VERDICT
by Staff Writer 8 years agoA young woman who knocked down a child after he suffered an angry episode due to his Asperger’s Syndrome has…
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JUDGE TELLS BANK IT MUST POSTPONE HOME REPOSSESSION FOR A YEAR
by Staff Writer 9 years agoA JUDGE has turned down an attempt by a major bank to re-possess a Co Donegal home – for at…
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JUDGE GIVES DISABLED SINGER ONE MORE CHANCE IN DANGEROUS DRIVING DEATH CASE
by Staff Writer 9 years agoA Co Donegal country and western singer who uses a wheelchair faces jail if he does not complete his community…