Fine for man who refused to give name after high speed chase
Fri, May 07, 2010
A Galwayman who was a passenger in a car which was involved in a high speed chase by gardaí in which a number of suspicious items was found, along with a bag containing cutting equipment, was fined €250 in Ballyhaunis District Court this week after pleading guilty to not giving gardai his name.
Read more ...Six months detention for woman convicted of public order offences
Fri, May 07, 2010
A mother and daughter were before Castlebar District Court on Wednesday for a string of public order offences, with the daughter sentenced to six months detention in the Dóchas centre.
Read more ...Castlebar man disqualified for drink driving
Fri, May 07, 2010
A man who when observed by gardaí to be on his mobile phone, was followed and observed to drive at high speeds and who was then arrested on suspicion of drink driving, was convicted and fined €550 and disqualified from driving for two years.
Read more ...Cannabis plants grew in Shrule bedroom
Fri, May 07, 2010
A man who had four cannabis plants growing in his bedroom was given the Probation Act at Ballinrobe District Court last week.
Read more ...Quiet Man pub patrons had pints after close
Fri, May 07, 2010
The licensee of Pat Cohan’s Pub, Cong — which is better known as the Quiet Man pub — was before Ballinrobe District Court last week for permitting people on the premises after closing time.
Read more ...Castlebar woman assaulted man
Fri, May 07, 2010
A woman who punched a man in his face, ripped off his T-shirt, and pulled his trousers down, was before Castlebar District Court this week for the section two assault charge.
Read more ...Man stole computer games from Tesco
Fri, May 07, 2010
An illegal immigrant from Georgia who removed computer items from Tesco in Castlebar and who attempted to do the same from Tesco Ballinrobe was before Ballinrobe District Court last week.
Read more ...EBS launches family day event
Fri, May 07, 2010
To mark UN International Day of the Family on May 15 next One Family and EBS Building Society are inviting everyone in Mayo and across the country to celebrate families by hosting a Big Night In. Big Night In is a new fundraising event in aid of the askonefamily national helpline, which supports people who are parenting alone or sharing parenting.
Read more ...Judge pays tribute to solicitor
Fri, May 07, 2010
Judge Mary Devins paid tribute to Ann McEllin, “a very valued member of the legal profession”, following Ms McEllin’s death last week.
Read more ...Erris tourism event
Fri, Apr 30, 2010
Erris Tourism are hosting a Get to Know Your Neighbour tourism networking event on Thursday May 6 in the Broadhaven Bay Hotel, Belmullet at 7pm.
Read more ...Ballina Garden Club
Fri, Apr 30, 2010
On Wednesday May 5 the Ballina Garden Club will host an information evening at 8pm in the Merry Monk, Ballina.
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