Lisdoonvarna goers told 'get courting done early' as judge refuses extended alcohol hours
A judge has told a court that those travelling to the month-long matchmaking festival in Lisdoonvarna in north Clare this coming September will “have to get their courting done early”. Ireland Graham Carey to be sentenced for incitement to hatred offences Read more Harris ordered that closing be 1.30am instead of 2am for September 5th and September 6th across pubs in Lahinch after a similar Garda objection from Barrett in court. Barrett said that Garda resources will be required in Lahinch on the street when the pubs close, and he said that Lisdoonvarna is even more remote.
- ▪A judge has told a court that those travelling to the month-long matchmaking festival in Lisdoonvarna in north Clare this coming September will “have to get their courting done early”.
- ▪Ireland Graham Carey to be sentenced for incitement to hatred offences Read more Harris ordered that closing be 1.30am instead of 2am for September 5th and September 6th across pubs in Lahinch after a similar Garda objection from Barrett in
- ▪Barrett said that Garda resources will be required in Lahinch on the street when the pubs close, and he said that Lisdoonvarna is even more remote.
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A judge has told a court that those travelling to the month-long matchmaking festival in Lisdoonvarna in north Clare this coming September will “have to get their courting done early”. At Ennis District Court, Judge Adrian Harris made his comment after rejecting an application for a special licence for all licensed premises in Lisdoonvarna to serve alcohol until 2.30am across four weekends during September for the match-making festival.Advertisement Judge Harris said that instead alcohol can be served until 1.30am after a Garda objection to the 2.30am application.
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