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An Austrian man was convicted for drink driving at Ballina District Court this week.

A 24-year-old Ballybane man who led gardai on a high speed chase in a stolen car while drink driving and disqualified, before travelling the wrong way on a roundabout and crashing, has been sentenced to 15 months in jail and disqualified from driving for 10 years.

There is a nasty hidden problem on Irish roads – drugs and driving. 

There is a nasty hidden problem on Irish roads – drugs and driving. 

There is a nasty hidden problem on Irish roads – drugs and driving. 

A Ballybane man who drove uninsured while more than three times over the blood alcohol limit and crashing his car causing injury to other road users has received a total of 14 months in jail and disqaulified from driving for five years.

A Ballybane man who drove uninsured while more than three times over the blood alcohol limit and crashing his car causing injury to other road users has received a total of 14 months in jail and disqaulified from driving for five years.

A Lithuanian man who was found in the driver’s seat of a car in which he and his male companion were drinking whiskey beside Lough Lannagh was found to have been drunk in charge of a vehicle and disqualified from driving at Wednesday’s Castlebar District Court.

A Ballybane man with an appalling history of road traffic offences had a five month sentence reactivated and was jailed for a further eight months after being caught driving dangerously while drunk in the middle of a crowd during Galway Rally weekend as well as attempting to hot-wire a car.

A Meath man who travelled to Galway to get treatment for his alcohol problems only to walk off the bus, go on the drink and end up arrested before headbutting the rear window of a patrol car and causing €425 worth of damage.