Mother had to collect drunk son at Kildare Village
Published 29th Oct 2026, 10:40 GMT
The 30 year old ‘needed a responsible adult’
A man was "drunk and causing a nuisance” at Kildare Village, Naas District Court heard.
Before the court was Francis Lynch, 30, whose address was given as 30 Castle Park, Athy, was prosecuted for being intoxicated at Kildare Village on June 9, 2026.
Sgt Mary Meade said the defendant's mother arrived to bring him home.
Sgt Meade added: “He needed a responsible adult.”
The court was told the defendant had 19 previous convictions, including 15 for breaches of the Public Order Act.
The court was also told the man had "done a 12 week stint” at a Cuan Mhuire rehab setting but "fell off the wagon again.”
Judge Desmond Zaidan imposed a fine of €250.