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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 10489Driving without insurance and without a licence · Co. Offaly · 27 Sep 2024

Tullamore man fined for driving without insurance or licence

Glen Mooney (30), of Glaskill, Screggan, Tullamore, was stopped in Tullamore, Co. Offaly, on September 27, 2024, after a garda saw a Tipperary-registered vehicle turning illegally down a one-way street on Church Street. He admitted driving without insurance and without a driving licence at Tullamore District Court, where he failed to produce either document. The judge fined him €400 for the insurance offence and €300 for having no licence, and did not disqualify him from driving. The report was first published on February 10, 2026, and updated on March 13, 2026, with the fines as the latest development.

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  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced13 Mar
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • Glen Mooney admitted driving without insurance and without a driving licence.
  • Mooney failed to produce a licence and insurance when asked.
Where
The offence took place on Church Street, Tullamore, Co. Offaly.
When
The offence took place on September 27, 2024.
Investigation
  • A garda saw a Tipperary-registered vehicle turning illegally down a one-way street.
  • When stopped, the driver gave his name as Glen Mooney.
Charges
Mooney pleaded guilty at Tullamore District Court to driving without insurance and without a licence.
In court
The judge did not disqualify Mooney from driving for the insurance offence.
Sentence
  • Mooney was fined €400 for the insurance offence.
  • Mooney was fined €300 for having no driving licence.
Other details
  • Mooney's solicitor, Aisling Maloney, said he had no previous convictions.
  • The report was first published on February 10, 2026, and updated on March 13, 2026.
10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGlen Mooney admitted driving without insurance and a licence. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whatMooney failed to produce a licence and insurance. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whereThe offence took place on Church Street, Tullamore. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whenThe offence took place on September 27, 2024. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • investigationA garda saw a Tipperary-registered vehicle turning illegally down a one-way street. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • investigationWhen stopped, the driver gave his name as Glen Mooney. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe judge would not disqualify Mooney from driving for the insurance offence. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • sentenceMooney was fined €400 for the insurance offence. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • sentenceMooney was also fined €300 for having no driving licence. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherMooney's solicitor said he had no previous convictions. (offalyexpress.ie)

The reporting

newest first
  1. 13 Mar2026
    Sentencedoffalyexpress.ie, first report
    Judge in Offaly court tells injured hurler she tore her own ACL

    Reports the guilty plea at Tullamore District Court and the fines imposed; the article was published 10 Feb 2026 and updated 13 Mar 2026.

    convicted, Glen Mooney, 30, male, named, irish (judged from name)Glen Mooney