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A Castlebar man was given a three month driving ban and fined €170 by Judge Mary Devins in Claremorris District Court this week. Garda Ray Guilfoyle told the court that he stopped John Carty of 46 White Horse Lane, Turlough Road, Castlebar at 10.30am in Ballindine East, Ballindine for driving using a mobile phone.

A Lithuanian man who was arrested by Gardai for pubic order offences and told Gardai to “f**k off” and that he would “not go to Garda station” and then said he couldn’t speak English in court was given a three month prison sentence in Claremorris District Court this week.

Charges against two publicans in Claremorris for having people on their premises after hours, were dismissed at Claremorris District Court this week, when it was revealed that the relevant legislation for the prosecutions being brought had not being translated into Irish. This was despite the fact that the first piece of legislation, which these prosecutions were brought under, was enacted as far back as 2000.

A woman with a Dublin address was remanded on her own bail to appear at today’s sitting of Ballinrobe District Court, sitting in Castlebar, for the service of the book of evidence against her.

An Aghamore man who made what his solicitor described as “as a foolish decision” when he attempted to drive a short distance home after being out drinking was disqualified from driving for three years and fined €500 at Claremorris District Court this week. Nicholas Cunnane, Meal Traine, Aghamore, Ballyhaunis, pleaded guilty to the charge in court.

A Ballyhaunis man who was involved in a minor accident in a supermarket car park while driving without insurance or a licence was given the benefit of the Probation Act and ordered to pay €100 to the Garda benevolent fund in Claremorris District Court.

A drink driving case against a Claremorris man was adjourned for mention to the July sitting of Claremorris District Court so that it can be arranged that the doctor who took the blood sample from the man will give evidence in court. Michael Sweeney, 5 Bog Road, Ballinrobe, was in court to face a charge of drink driving after he was stopped on the old Ballindine Road, Claremorris, at 3.40am on September 3 last year.

A Claremorris man who had a previous conviction for drink driving was given a six year driving ban and fined €750 at Claremorris District Court this week.

A Claremorris man was given a one-year driving ban and fined €500 in Claremorris District Court for a careless driving conviction after he failed to pay a fixed charge penalty notice that was issued to him.