Article Category: Bog Cuttings

Bog Cuttings

April 19, 2017

Urinating man claimed he was Enda Kenny A WESTPORT man who urinated in the direction of gardaí while claiming he was Enda Kenny... Read more »

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April 5, 2017

The play is the thing for the Healy-Raes THERE was another packed house in Castleisland recently as hundreds came out to see the... Read more »

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March 23, 2017

‘I am Brian Boru’ A TIPPERARY man was charged and fined by Ennis District Court after he gave a false name and address... Read more »

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March 9, 2017

Periwinkle picker pickled in public A TUAM periwinkle picker was told by Judge James Faughnan at the local District Court that he would... Read more »

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February 23, 2017

PENSIONER’S ‘amateurish’ GARDENING HOBBY A 74-YEAR-OLD South African man was handed down a three-year suspended sentence at Castlebar Central Criminal Court for growing... Read more »

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February 9, 2017

‘Go and fuck yourselves. Read the Irish Times!’ A DROMOD man was given probation when he appeared at Carrick-on-Shannon District Court charged with... Read more »

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January 25, 2017

‘THE DPP can kiss the ring of my arse’ A 21-YEAR-OLD man appeared in Ennis District Court charged with assault causing harm following... Read more »

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January 12, 2017

Accused missed court for Communion A YOUNG Corkman accused of shoplifting was late for a court appearance because he was attending mass. Judge... Read more »

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December 14, 2016

Curious case of the Invisible Female Driver A BALLYDEHOB man was fined €500 for failing to give details of an ‘invisible female driver’... Read more »

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December 1, 2016

Navan Man’s Holiday Habits EARN A CURFEW A NAVAN man has been ordered by a judge to stay off the streets on bank... Read more »

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October 20, 2016

‘Don’t you touch  my balls!’ A MAYO farmer was found guilty of assault after trying to bite a garda sergeant’s testicles. Seamus Murphy,... Read more »

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October 5, 2016

BACK to family bosom A LIMERICK man has been found not guilty of threatening to kill a grandad last year. Thomas O’Neill (28)... Read more »

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September 21, 2016

FISHY GOINGS-ON IN KERRY THREE members of the same Kerry family have been fined for poaching on the Blackwater salmon fishery near Kenmare.... Read more »

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September 7, 2016

Arrested for drink-driving twice in a day A 33-YEAR-OLD Derry man arrested for drink driving twice in one day was disqualified from driving.... Read more »

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August 24, 2016

THE BOULD HEALY-RAE A GROUP of young men from Kilgarvan – including Michael Healy-Rae’s son, Jackie Healy-Rae – are being hailed as heroes... Read more »

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August 10, 2016

‘Are you for real?’ A MAN who allegedly crashed into a Robertstown pub and then punched two Naas gardai in the face was... Read more »

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July 28, 2016

‘Beyoncé could have slipped on her backside’ KILRUSH, Co Clare, has been buzzing with the rumour that Beyoncé was a recent guest to... Read more »

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July 15, 2016

KERRY RIVER CHANGES DIRECTION A BUILD-UP of gravel in the River Laune in Killorglin, Co Kerry, has caused the river to change direction.... Read more »

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July 2, 2016

Cannabis grower’s scientific approach A cannabis grower told Ennis District Court that he was cultivating eight cannabis plants for personal use to help... Read more »

Bog Cuttings (03 June 2016)

June 1, 2016

WESTPORT CHIPPER ROW STARTED OVER ’96 ALL IRELAND FINAL MEATH man Sean Fitzsimmons with an address of Addinstown, Delvin, Co Westmeath appeared before... Read more »

Bog Cuttings (20 May 2016)

May 18, 2016

CLAIMED ‘KNIFE’ WAS FOR CHECKING TYRES “DO you not know who I fucking am? I’m Hairy Paddy’s son.” So said Terry McDonagh (28),... Read more »

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May 5, 2016

HAD BOLT CUTTERS IN TROUSERS A MAN who was found with a bolt cutters hidden down his trousers appeared in Naas District Court.... Read more »

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April 21, 2016

CORK ON THE WILD SIDE TWO men were bound to the peace in a case where one claimed he was headbutted and the... Read more »

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April 7, 2016

MAN STRUCK IN HORSE MANURE ROW A CO CLARE pensioner has been convicted of assault in a row with his neighbour over the... Read more »

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March 24, 2016

CROSSBOW ATTACK AFTER MAN KNOCKED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR A MAN who fell out of his wheelchair during a scuffle later shot someone with... Read more »

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March 9, 2016

CLIMBED CITY CENTRE CHRISTMAS TREE A 22-YEAR-old man climbed the Christmas tree in Derry city centre while ‘baring his rear’ to passers by.... Read more »

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February 25, 2016

CAR THEFT SUSPECT FOUND HIDING ON BUS DEPOT ROOF, COURT TOLD A YOUTH accused of fleeing from a stolen car that rammed into... Read more »

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February 11, 2016

SLAPPED DOCTOR ON HEAD A MAN who assaulted two doctors and two nurses has been jailed for six months. Liam Christopher Harkin, of... Read more »

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January 28, 2016

FOR TUK’S SAKE ALL HELL broke loose when two men returned from a spin in a tuk-tuk tricycle taxi to find their women... Read more »

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January 14, 2016

EXPOSED BUTTOCKS TO POLICE A MAN whose behaviour ‘has echoes of Braveheart’ was ‘embarrassed’ by his actions, a court has heard. Derry Magistrate’s... Read more »

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December 17, 2015

MAN TELLS JUDGE HE WILL ‘BRING HIM TO JUSTICE’ A 53-YEAR-OLD man, charged with carrying a knife and being drunk and a danger,... Read more »

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December 4, 2015

GRANDMOTHER REPEATEDLY KICKED MAN A “MULTI-TASKING” grandmother who repeatedly kicked a man on the ground as she held onto a pram has been... Read more »

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November 20, 2015

MAN WHO DEFECATED IN DERRY CITY CENTRE SHOUTED ‘UP THE RA’ AS TROUSERS FELL DOWN A MAN who defecated in Derry city centre... Read more »

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November 6, 2015

HAD BOTTLE OF VODKA DOWN PANTS A THURLES man who was found with a “large bottle of vodka down his pants” was fined... Read more »