Search Results for 'Galway District Court'
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Mannequin lost the head at Christmas market
A man who stole the head of a mannequin at the Galway Christmas Market smashed it on the ground when he was challenged by the stall holder.
Prison for assault and breach of safety order
A seperated couple at the centre of a domestic abuse case still share the same house, the man living upstairs and his ex-partner on the ground floor. The man was charged with assaulting his ex-partner and breach of a safety order.
Scratch card sneak thief’s luck runs out
The MO of a scratch card sneak thief was described as “very deceptive” when he came before Galway District Court on six theft charges.
You can lie but you can’t hide, court told
A YOUNG man who gave a false name and address to a Garda who found him drunk on Shop Street was told by Judge Valerie Corcoran at Galway District Court that he needed to be more careful, as Gardaí will always check out such details and they’ll find out any lies.
Glass allegedly thrown across dance floor scars innocent victim
A MAN who is alleged to have thrown a glass across a dance floor which hit and injured a young woman he didn’t know, is to have an assault causing harm charge he faces heard at Galway District Court in June.
Eyre Square Airbnb occupants put in danger by ‘bad minded’ fire threat
A DEFENDANT who spent three years in a hospital burns unit as a child was severely reprimanded for putting at risk occupants of an Eyre Square Airbnb by damaging fire alarms and then attempting to set alight a security camera while a trespasser in the building.
Father-to-be on coke charge had to face wrath of wife
A man with a previously unblemished record not only had to face the sanction of Galway District Court but the wrath of his wife, Judge Valerie Corcoran was told, when he appeared before her on a charge of possession of cocaine.
Sword of Damocles hangs over young city man
The Sword of Damocles hangs over a young city man, as it has to be decided whether an offence committed four months after he received a suspended sentence for theft should be activated following his conviction for a public order offence at Galway District Court this week.
Keep out of this neck of the woods – Judge
A JUDGE told a defendant who pledged to live in Waterford with his father, that he had to understand that one of the conditions on which she was suspending his prison sentence was that he “keep out of this neck of the woods.”
Thief with 103 previous convictions adds nine more to tally
A man who had 103 previous convictions appeared before Galway District Court following a shoplifting spree around the city, which included stealing perfume and aftershave to the value of €1,000 from one pharmacy.
