Galway barber failed to pay fine for being double the speed limit on country road
Noting the speed, Judge James Faughnan said Lowry was lucky the Garda did not prosecute him for dangerous driving.
A Tuam barber caught driving more than double the speed limit on a country road failed to pay the fine.
Adam Seán Lowry of Cloonmore, Tuam, appeared before Ballinasloe District Court for a speeding offence on December 4 2025.
Garda Colum Barron gave evidence that he detected the defendant driving 105km/h in a 50km/h zone.
The offence occurred at 3.20pm on the R363 at Carroownadurly, Roscommon. A Fixed Charge Penalty Notice issued by Garda Barron went unpaid.
Noting the speed, Judge James Faughnan said Lowry was lucky the Garda did not prosecute him for dangerous driving.
The matter was adjourned to April 2027 for sentencing.