The off-duty Garda arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after a three car smash in Co Monaghan is from Co Donegal.…
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DRINK-DRIVE CASE AGAINST TERMON GAA STAR ADJOURNED OVER IRISH LANGUAGE DEFENCE
by Staff Writer 10 years agoTHE case against a former Donegal county footballer for alleged drink-driving last summer has been adjourned after claims that he…
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TEETOTAL MUSLIM MAN ACCUSED OF DRINK DRIVING CLAIMED HE TOOK HERBAL COUGH MIXTURE
by Staff Writer 10 years agoA Muslim man found to be four times over the drink driving limit claimed he had taken a herbal cough…
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A priest has had a drink-driving case against him adjourned until June pending a High Court case. Father Denis Quinn,…
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A case of alleged drink-driving against Donegal Senator Brian O Domhnaill has been adjourned. The Fianna Fail politician, who did…
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DONEGAL HAS FIFTH HIGHEST NUMBER OF DRINK-DRIVERS IN COUNTRY
by Stephen Maguire 11 years agoDonegal had the fifth highest drink-driving detection rate in the country last year. A total of 59 drivers per 1,000…
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A DOCTOR who failed to appear at a court sitting where he faced a drink driving charge has appeared in…
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DRINK DRIVER TOLD HE WAS ‘LUCKY YOU DIDN’T KILL SOMEBODY’ DURING GARDA CHASE
by Staff Writer 11 years agoA DRINK-driving teenager has apologised to a judge for leading Gardaí on a chase through the Donegal countryside and told…
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The skipper of the Arranmore Ferry has been fined €350 and disqualified from driving for two years for drink-driving. James…
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DRUNK MOTHER OF NINE DROVE CAR AT GARDAÍ AFTER ST PATRICK’S DAY BINGE
by Staff Writer 11 years agoA DRINK-driving mother of nine drove her car at Gardaí after St Patrick’s Night booze bender, a court has heard.…
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MAN WHO WAS FIVE TIMES OVER LIMIT TOLD GARDAI HE WAS AN ‘EASY TARGET’
by Staff Writer 11 years agoA man who was five times over the limit asked Gardai for a chance saying he was an “easy target.”…
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WOMAN CLEARED ON DRINK-DRIVING CHARGE AFTER ANOTHER LEGAL ARGUMENT
by Staff Writer 11 years agoA WOMAN accused of failing to provide a specimen of breath to a Garda who suspected her of drinking and…
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MAN WHO CRASHED INTO AMBULANCE WHILE DRUNK JAILED FOR SIX MONTHS
by Staff Writer 11 years agoA man who crashed into am ambulance while drunk and while disqualified from driving for a previous offence has been…
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MAN ‘ABANDONED’ BY FRIENDS AT WEDDING CRASHED INTO ROUNDABOUT
by Staff Writer 11 years agoA man who was abandoned by his friends at a wedding in Letterkenny got into his car after drinking and…
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DRIVER WHO DOWNED NINE PINTS AND FAILED BREATH TEST WALKS FREE
by Staff Writer 11 years agoA Donegal motorist walked free from court yesterday despite admitting drinking nine pints and failing a breath test. How hundreds…
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GARDAI arrested TEN people EVERY WEEK for drinking and driving in County Donegal in December – despite warnings from officers.…
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MAN WAS CAUGHT DRINK-DRIVING AGAIN ON THE SAME DAY HE WAS IN COURT FOR….DRINK-DRIVING
by Staff Writer 12 years agoA CO Donegal man has been banned from driving for six years after admitting drink-driving on the same day he…
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A DRINK-driving dental nurse has been banned from the roads for two years after driving the wrong way up a…
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MAN PLEADED WITH DRUNK DRIVER TO SLOW DOWN MOMENTS BEFORE DEATH CRASH
by Staff Writer 12 years agoA man killed by a drunk-driver had pleaded with him to slow down just minutes before he was killed. Stephen…
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YOUTH WORKER BANNED AGAIN AFTER SECOND DRINK-DRIVING OFFENCE
by Staff Writer 12 years agoA COUNTY Donegal youth worker has been banned from driving for a second time after being caught drunk at the…