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An IT worker who made “the worst mistake of his life” when he punched a woman on the jaw in a pub row will be spared a criminal record if he pays €3,000 compensation to the victim.
“WHEN I see the allegation, I feel a little embarrassed for the State,” suggested the judge when a case came before him of two teenage boys charged with…
He said he had not been warned in advance that noisy, late-night work would be carried out near his home.
The insidious presence of cocaine at one of Ireland’s best-loved rural race meetings became ever more apparent at Listowel District Court on Thursday, October 19, as a couple of young men pleaded guilty to possession of the drug during the Harvest Festival in the town.
A man shoplifted groceries from a supermarket because of “peer pressure”, his defence said.