*Photograph: Martin Connolly A 63 year old ‘blind drunk’ Polish man said “I am from Ukraine. I will fight ye all” after assaulting an off-duty Garda Sergeant outside a Doonbeg pub in West Clare last August.
*The woman was banned from driving for fifteen years. A 34-year old west Clare mother has narrowly avoided jail after being convicted of her 26th ‘no insurance’ conviction.
*Bail was refused for the man. A CLARE woman was held against her will for four hours by a man and was forced to listen to the man inform her ex-partner over the phone that she had an affair with another man towards the end of their relationship, a court has heard.
*The incident occurred at Tullycrine. A FATHER AND SON have narrowly avoided jail for their role in a chaotic late night farm yard scene compared by a judge to something from the Wild West.
*The sitting took place at Kilrush District Court on Tuesday. A 38-year old father of four has told the State that he is to plead guilty to wilfully assaulting and ill-treating his three year old son in an incident last year.
*John Montaine. The partner of Clare TD, Violet Anne Wynne (IND), John Mountaine is to contest allegedly driving with no insurance last October.
A JUDGE HAS compared a late night chaotic farm-yard scene where a father and son confronted Gardai with a pitch-fork and a calving jack to something from the Wild West.
*John Montaine attending the 2020 General Election count at The Falls Hotel. Photograph: John Mangan The partner of Clare TD, Violet-Anne Wynne (IND), John Mountaine was a ‘no show’ in court today as he is currently homeless and living in Co Longford.
A 50-year old north Clare man convicted of the possession of an unlawfully captured high-value 12lb wild salmon has told a court “I don’t eat salmon”.
A judge has told a court that children “are stuck with a mother who will not obey the law”.
