Leitrim court - Compensation paid for broken door

Compensation of €500 was paid into court by Shane McDonnell, Tullyroghanagh, The Plains, Boyle, Co Roscommon for damaged property, a glass panel on the front door, value €200, belonging to John Kearns on October 17, 2021, at Pullower, Boyle.

The damage occurred at a christening party when the defendant had too much to drink.

The court heard the total amount now paid was €750.

Judge Sandra Murphy convicted and applied the Probation Act, section 1.(2) which is a conditional discharge, that the defendant be of good behaviour for 12 months.