The man has given assurances

‘He wasn’t trying to make any great gain from it’ – solicitor Philip Meagher

The defendant had a conviction recorded

"At the time of these offences my client was laboring under a severe cocaine addiction which he got into as a teenager.”

The judge heard addiction was cause of the offending 

"He contested the case, showed no remorse, it’s hard to see how he could be given any benefit"

The 14-year-old was brought before the court for allegedly breaching bail conditions on 15 occasions from 1-25 May.

The defendant will 

A large force of gardaí were on duty during the court hearing, both inside and outside the courthouse.

The defendant had six previous convictions for road traffic offences

The defendant was granted bail which included €3,000 lodgment 

The man also daubed and wiped blood on the wall of his cell and etched the garda's collar number into the plaster

The woman had 66 previous convictions for theft alone

“It’s 27 degrees out there. She’s entitled to wear what she wants to court.”

The defendant had 31 previous convictions

The man denies the charges

“He is deeply apologetic and ashamed to be in court."

“I lived in a situation where I was better inside"

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The defendant had shown a “callous disregard for the safety of other road users”