Search Results for 'Damien Prendergast'
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Death of father prompted relapse for addict
The passing of his father was the triggering issue which saw a man with very serious addiction issues relapse after six years clean and drug free.
Spending a penny cost Claregalway man €300
A Claregalway man found by Gardaí on a toilet in a drunken state failed to pay a fine of €120 and his visit to the loo ended up costing him €300 when his case – but not he – came before Galway District Court.
Court hears it could take an hour to list woman’s previous convictions
“I COULD be here for the next hour,” a prosecuting Garda Sergeant told a Judge when he was attempting to list a defendant’s previous prosecutions.
Ex Garda gets further six months for exposing himself
AN ex-Garda, already jailed for sexual offences, picked up another prison sentence for exposing himself and masturbating in view of members of the public from the window of a Cope accommodation premises at Fairgreen Galway.
Salthill apprentice needs to address substance abuse issues
A young apprentice needs to address his alcohol issues alongside the treatment he is undergoing for cocaine and cannabis abuse, a judge warned him when he came before Galway District Court.
Student to make charitable donation in lieu of drugs conviction
A final year student was warned when he appeared before Galway District Court that defendants get only one chance when they appear on a minor drug charge.
Man who gave Garda black eye says he very much respects the Gardaí
A MAN who gave a Garda a black eye during his arrest very much respects the work the Gardaí do in the community, his solicitor told Galway District Court on Monday.
Son charged with assault causing harm to his mother in Ballybrit
The son of a woman who died of injuries following an assault in the city on Friday night, was remanded in custody following his appearance at Galway District Court via video-link from Castlerea Prison on Monday morning.
Thief with 103 previous convictions adds nine more to tally
A man who had 103 previous convictions appeared before Galway District Court following a shoplifting spree around the city, which included stealing perfume and aftershave to the value of €1,000 from one pharmacy.
'Nuisance but not a menace' back in court for public drunkenness
A man who has more than 60 convictions, mainly for being drunk and being a danger to himself around the city, was given bail at the District Court on Monday on condition he remain in an intoxicant-free state.
