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A 22-year-old father of an eight-month-old who went on a high-speed motorcycle chase through two counties was handed three concurrent five-month sentences at Carlow District Court this week.

A twenty-two year-old man who lost control of the vehicle he was driving in excess of the speed limit was sentenced to five months in prison.

A 22-year-old father of an eight-month-old who went on a high-speed motorcycle chase through two counties was handed three concurrent five-month sentences at Carlow District Court this week.

The trial of a doctor accused of dangerous driving causing the death of a woman two years ago is expected to begin today.

The Kilkenny Coroner’s court has delivered an open verdict on the death of a Castlecomer man in a fire in his caravan on July 24, 2006 during an inquest into the death this week.

A dangerous driver was travelling a such high speeds on a carriageway that a garda patrol car sruggled to keep up with it, the Galway District Court heard this week.

The husband of 38-year-old woman who died after giving birth to their second child told reporters outside the steps of Castlebar Court House last Monday, “Two years ago was supposed to be Evelyn’s day, but this is Evelyn’s real day. The last two years have been difficult but we knew what happened and that eventually the truth would come out.” Mr Padraig Flanagan was speaking after the coroner’s inquest into the death of his wife Evelyn Flanagan (38) of Hollyhill, Ballyheane, Castlebar, on October 19, 2007 found that the cause of her death was “medical misadventure” following evidence from two independent witness from the UK, which was given at the inquest.