Search Results for 'Athlone'
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Dundon disciple gets trial date
An Athlone man pleading not guilty to two charges of threatening to kill a female AIT student and her boyfriend was handed his book of evidence in the District Court this week (November 10) and ordered to face trial in the Mullingar Circuit Court, sitting in Tullamore, on November 30.
Gardai and council urge safety first for Hallowe'en
As Hallowe’en festivities kick off in Athlone this weekend with a three-day Hallowe’en festival running from Friday to Sunday, local Gardai have issued an appeal to the public to ensure the weekend’s festivities are carried out in a safe and secure manner.
Woman avoids jail because of new crime
A woman who pleaded guilty to two public order charges in court this week (September 22) with an 11 month suspended sentence hanging over her for a previous theft conviction, avoided a jail term when the judge allowed the defence of only enforcing a suspended sentence for a similar conviction.
Dundon disciple pleads not guilty for a second time
A local man who is pleading not guilty to charges of threatening to kill the student sister of Limerick gangland victim Roy Collins because he would allegedly “get good money from Wayne Dundon”, was remanded on continuing bail in Athlone District Court this week (September 22) until November 10 on related theft and menacing charges.
Local woman charged with unlawfully killing mother of three
A woman was charged in the District Court this week (September 15) with the manslaughter of Lily (Lillian) Scanlon at her home in Valley Court, Athlone over two years ago.
Self defender refuses to recognise court
A man on a drug cultivation charge had the judge enter a not guilty plea on his behalf after he refused to recognise the court’s jurisdiction.
Biker killed on N55
A young Athlone man was killed in a road accident on Sunday evening, August 15, when the motorcycle on which he was travelling was in collision with a wall.
Student gets half chance after late night street fight
A student arrested for fighting in the street in the early hours of last Sunday (July 25), but who claimed in court he was the victim, had his sentence adjourned until October for a probation report after gardai revealed none of his alleged assailants were before the court.
No plea entered in theft charge
A woman involved in the alleged pickpocketing of a man had her case put back for a month in the District Court this week (June 16) to allow her solicitor retrieve and view the appropriate CCTV footage.
First Communion fighter fined
A man who left babysitting duties to get involved in an altercation at a First Communion party was fined €250 in the District Court this week (June 16).
