Thursday 29 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 10128Driving without a licence · Co. Limerick · 5 Oct 2025

Man fined for fourth driving-without-licence conviction in Limerick

On 5 October 2025 at 11.30pm, Antonio Divito, a 29-year-old man from Meelick, County Clare, was caught driving his Renault without a driving licence on the Dublin Road in Limerick. Prosecuting Sergeant Denis Waters told Limerick District Court that Divito had 18 previous convictions. Judge Patricia Harney convicted him of driving without a licence and fined him €350. The latest development, reported on 10 April 2026, is that he was given three months to pay the penalty.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Convicted8 Apr
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
Antonio Divito was caught driving his Renault without a driving licence.
Where
The offence happened on the Dublin Road in Limerick.
When
  • The offence happened on 5 October 2025 at 11.30pm.
  • The court report was published on 10 April 2026, though the article is logged as dated 8 April 2026.
Other details
  • Divito, 29, is from Ballycannon Heights, Meelick, County Clare.
  • Divito has 18 previous convictions, according to Prosecuting Sergeant Denis Waters.
  • The articles describe this as Divito's fourth conviction in a row for driving without a licence, while a caption calls it his nineteenth conviction.
In court
Judge Patricia Harney convicted Divito at Limerick District Court.
Sentence
  • Divito was fined €350.
  • Divito was given three months to pay the penalty.
8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatDivito was caught driving his Renault without a driving licence. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whereThe offence happened on the Dublin Road in Limerick. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whenThe offence happened on 5 October 2025 at 11.30pm. (limerickleader.ie)
  • courtJudge Patricia Harney convicted Divito at Limerick District Court. (limerickleader.ie)
  • sentenceDivito was fined €350. (limerickleader.ie)
  • sentenceDivito was given three months to pay the penalty. (limerickleader.ie)
  • otherThis was Divito's fourth conviction in a row for driving without a licence. (limerickleader.ie)
  • otherDivito has 18 previous convictions. (limerickleader.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 8 Apr2026
    Convictedlimerickleader.ie, first report
    Man receives fourth conviction for driving without a license in Limerick court

    Reports the conviction and €350 fine at Limerick District Court, and that this is Divito's fourth conviction in a row for driving without a licence, with 18 previous convictions.

    convicted, Antonio Divito, 29, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Antonio Divito