NI student avoids conviction after apology to Gardaí over ‘serious incident’

Main pic: A screen grab from the incident which involved a number of men from the North.  A university student from Fermanagh has escaped a conviction after apologising for his part in a ‘serious incident’ in which a number of Donegal Town Gardaí were injured. Mark Hughes (22) of Dressoge Road, Maguiresbridge, was before today’s … Read more

‘Lucky’ Donegal motorcyclist fined €400 after N56 crash

A judge told a south Donegal motorcyclist he was “lucky he didn’t receive more serious injuries” following a crash which resulted in his hospitalisation. Judge Éiteáin Cunningham made the comment after Brian Foster (32) was fined €400 at Donegal District Court for two offences.  Foster, of Rath Mountain, Ballintra, was the motorcyclist in question on … Read more

Man TWICE caught driving without insurance keeps licence

A man caught driving twice without insurance in Donegal has been allowed to keep his licence. Oleksander Lozovyy was slapped with fines totalling €900 when he appeared at Falcarragh District Court. The 44-year-old, of The Forge, Dunfanaghy, was before the court charged with offences on December 27, 2024 at Illistrin, Kilmacrennan and on April 12, … Read more