Case No. 12534Parking offence (unpaid parking ticket) · Co. Donegal · 28 Feb 2025

Buncrana man fined €150 over unpaid parking ticket

Luke Lyons of Buncrana was fined €150 and ordered to pay €138 costs to Donegal County Council at Buncrana District Court for failing to pay a parking ticket. He did not appear to contest the evidence against him.

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  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced2 Oct
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Key facts

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  • whereThe offence took place at the Market Square in Buncrana. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe warden was on duty on the morning of 28 February 2025. (donegallive.ie)
  • causeA vehicle was parked without a valid pay and display or prior electronic payment. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationThe warden issued a fixed charge penalty notice and took photos for evidence. (donegallive.ie)
  • courtThe ticket was not paid, so the matter went to court. (donegallive.ie)
  • courtThe defendant did not appear before Buncrana District Court, and the evidence was heard by Judge Ciaran Liddy. (donegallive.ie)
  • sentenceMr Lyons was fined €150 with three months to pay. (donegallive.ie)
  • sentenceMr Lyons was ordered to pay costs of €138 to Donegal County Council. (donegallive.ie)
  • sentenceRecognisance of €100 cash was set in the event of an appeal. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 2 Oct2025
    Man who failed to pay parking meter landed with hefty court fine and costs

    Court report on a fine imposed in the defendant's absence for an unpaid parking fixed charge notice issued at the Market Square, Buncrana. No matching existing case.

    convicted, Luke Lyons, male, named, irish (judged from name)Luke Lyons