*John Mountaine. Photograph: John Mangan THE PARTNER of Clare TD, Violet Anne Wynne (IND) is continuing to break the law by driving around unaccompanied.
*The sitting of the Family Law Court was held on Friday. A JUDGE has given a Co Clare man a 6pm Sunday deadline to vacate the marital home after his wife obtained an Interim Barring Order (IBO) against the man.
*It is the fifth time the woman appeared in court in connection with the murder charge. The 46-year old mother accused of attempting to murder her eight year daughter is awaiting a bed at the Central Mental Hospital where she is due to undergo a forensic psychiatric assessment.
THREE PRIMARY school going children at the centre of ‘flogging at home’ allegations want to return home to their mother after almost three years apart, a court has heard.
A DRUNKEN swimmer who sparked a Coast Guard rescue effort that included the Coast Guard helicopter being dispatched to Lough Derg, refused to get into the first rescue boat that went to his aid, a court has heard.
A Clare farmer has appeared in court charged with drink driving and dangerous driving while driving his tractor.
AN EAST CLARE man reached speeds of 100kmph on his quad bike in a high speed chase with Gardai across four townlands near the village of Tulla over two years ago.
The court sitting took place on Tuesday. There was no money to pay for care bills for an 83-year old care home resident – who had no visitors in two years – after a care home worker had stolen over €3,000 from his bank account, a court has heard.
*The assault occurred in Kilkee in June 2019. A West Clare man is to plead guilty to a ‘hatchet’ assault on another man in the seaside resort town of Kilkee two years ago.
*The incident took place at Ennis Mart last August. A FARMER son of Euromillions winner, Dolores McNamara is to “fully contest” assault and breach of the peace charges arising from an alleged incident at Ennis Mart in August of last year.
