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A dispute between two Athlone businessmen over adjacent lands reached the District Court this week (October 16) after one accused the other of ripping up a fence on his land.

A Mullingar Shamrocks player accused of breaking an opponent’s jaw in a football match will have to wait until September to find out whether he is to face trial or not.

A man awaiting a trial date in the Circuit Court for his part in an alleged bottle assault was told he could have just four nights off between now and his next court date after Gardaí objected to his application to set aside his curfew.

The Department of Education continues its policy of combating truancy by prosecuting parents, and this week (March 20) the District Court saw the parents of five children brought before Judge Seamus Hughes to face such summonses.

A Romanian teenager who gave a false name but his correct address after being caught driving a car without insurance was told “he can tell that to Borat or whoever” in the District Court this week (February 27).

A man described as “a dealer, thief, or fence” in court this week (February 20) who was asked if he “had any hope in your life”, avoided another jail sentence when the judge heard he had an appointment for a rehab unit the following day.

A man who said he’d rather go to prison than pay any more compensation to the person he injured with a hatchet last year, was remanded on continuing bail this week (February 20) to see if he was suitable for the alternative of community service.

A youth who bottled a Spanish student in the face on St Patrick’s Day saying “This is our day, not yours”, had his sentencing postponed for a week to see if he could come up with € 3,500 in compensation.

Old Crescent 3

Galwegians came away with four vital points in a hard-fought battle away to Old Crescent in this re-arranged Ulster Bank Division 2a fixture in Limerick on Saturday.