Judge tells defendant to come back in a year with a licence
Wed, May 27, 2026
A young man caught by Gardaí driving around the SuperValu carpark in Tuam was told to return to the local district court with his full licence in a year, and the judge would consider dealing with him leniently.
Before Judge James Faughnan was Adam Devlin, Ouinaltagh, Garrafrauns, Tuam, charged with driving without insurance and a licence on April Fool’s Day, 2025.
The judge asked how he was getting around now and was told that Devlin was either walking or using public transport.
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