Man fined €350 for speeding on Bundoran road
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Defendant found to be driving at 75kph on a 60kph road
A Sligo man was fined €350 after he was found guilty of speeding in Bundoran.
Glen Monaghan, of 44 Ardcairn, Cairns Hill, Sligo was found guilty of driving at a speed of 75kph, exceeding the speed limit of a 60kph speed limit on January 13, 2026, on the R267, Magheracar, Bundoran, specified in the special speed limit bye-laws made by the appropriate council, contrary to Section 47 of the Traffic Act 1961 (as inserted by Section 11 of the Road Traffic Act 2004) and Section 102 of the Road Traffic Act 1961 (as amended by Section 18 of the Road Traffic Act 2006).
The defendant was not present at Ballyshannon District Court, held at Ballyshannon Courthouse, however, Judge Éiteáin Cunningham said she was satisfied to continue proceedings in his absence.
Gardaí said a speed detection device was used in the incident, and the court heard that the defendant had no previous convictions.
Judge Cunningham said she found the facts proven, as she fined Monaghan €350, payable within five months.