Tipperary motorist who had been at a party still had cocaine in his system

A Tipperary motorist who was found to have cocaine in his system has been disqualified from driving by Nenagh District Court.

Patrick Sheehan of 3 William Street, Nenagh, pleaded to drug driving at William Street, Nenagh, on August 2, 2020.

His solicitor, Liz McKeever, told the court that Mr Sheehan had taken cocaine at a party a few days previously and it had been still in his system.

She said Mr Sheehan was 28 years old and single.

Judge Elizabeth MacGrath fined Mr Sheehan €150 and disqualified him from driving for one year.