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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 11847Drug driving · Co. Kilkenny · 27 Aug 2024

Kilkenny woman convicted of drug driving

Andrea O’Regan, 64, of Newpark Close, Kilkenny, was convicted at Kilkenny District Court of drug driving on Green Street, Kilkenny, on 27 August 2024. She was fined €150 and disqualified from driving for one year.

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  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced8 Dec
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Key facts

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  • whatAndrea O’Regan was convicted of drug driving at Kilkenny District Court. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whereThe offence took place on Green Street, Kilkenny. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whenThe offence took place on 27 August 2024. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • causeGardaí stopped the defendant, who was driving a vehicle and appeared nervous. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • investigationGardaí conducted a drugs test and the defendant tested positive for cocaine. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • sentenceThe judge fined her €150 and disqualified her from driving for one year. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • otherThe defendant had 35 previous convictions, including for no insurance and drugs offences. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • otherThe defendant co-operated with gardaí and said she had taken cocaine at a festival in the days before being stopped. (kilkennypeople.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 8 Dec2025
    Sentencedkilkennypeople.ie, first report
    Kilkenny woman convicted of drug driving

    Reports the conviction, fine and one-year disqualification of Andrea O’Regan for drug driving on 27 August 2024. No existing case in the list matches this incident.

    convicted, Andrea O'Regan, 64, female, named, irish (judged from name)Andrea O'Regan