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PATRICK
HORAN
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Former member of An Garda Siochana.
REPRESENTING PEOPLE IN DUBLIN & ACROSS IRELAND.
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NEW: Drunk in Charge in Ireland: The Complete Legal Guide (2025)
Actions (and words) speak louder than words
Patrick Horan
12 minutes ago8 min read
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NEW: What Is the Penalty for Hit and Run in Ireland?
Choose your words wisely
Patrick Horan
3 days ago5 min read
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Can you drive in Ireland if banned from driving in the UK?
Nowhere to run?
Patrick Horan
Apr 54 min read
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Fixed Charge Notices for Drink Driving in Ireland – What You Need to Know
These things do come with advantages
Patrick Horan
Apr 15 min read
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Man Escapes Drink Driving Ban on Appeal
There's a time and a place for inferences...
Patrick Horan
Mar 303 min read
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Driver’s Near Miss: Vehicle Left Dangling Off Bridge
Forensically examining evidence is always crucial
Patrick Horan
Mar 282 min read
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How Often Do Drink Driving Cases Get Dismissed in Ireland?
Location, location, location...
Patrick Horan
Mar 272 min read
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What Happens If I Fall Asleep While Driving?
Give yourself a break
Patrick Horan
Mar 238 min read
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What are the Penalties for Drink Driving in Ireland?
Do you want to lose your licence or keep driving?
Patrick Horan
Mar 172 min read
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Landmark Court Ruling: Drink Driving Defendants Win Right to Inspect Garda Breathalyzers
What lies within
Patrick Horan
Mar 95 min read
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What Happens When Someone Reports You for Dangerous Driving in Ireland: A Complete Guide
A tree surgeon is not a surgeon
Patrick Horan
Mar 86 min read
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When can a driver be tested for drugs?
Take the foot off the pedal
Patrick Horan
Mar 33 min read
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How to Get Your Driving Licence Back After a Ban in Ireland (2025 Guide)
( Meta description: restoration of driving licence; time periods for making the application; common misconceptions; does a ban in...
Patrick Horan
Feb 243 min read
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Drink Driving Offences in Ireland: Can You Face Jail Time?
Possibly, but unlikely
Patrick Horan
Feb 224 min read
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Why Do Gardaà Return Car Keys After a Drink Driving Arrest in Ireland?
No, it doesn't mean you can drive
Patrick Horan
Feb 212 min read
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The Science Behind Alcohol Testing: From Laboratory to Results
Part 2Â of Our Alcohol Testing Series on what happens to blood and urine specimens that are sent to the State laboratory. Meta...
Patrick Horan
Feb 183 min read
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Irish Driving Licence Laws: 8 Critical Facts That Could Save You From Court
Get reacquainted with your licence
Patrick Horan
Feb 153 min read
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Understanding Your Rights: A Guide to Alcohol Test Specimens and Analysis in Ireland
Part 1 of Our Alcohol Testing Series on what happens to blood and urine specimens that are sent to the State laboratory after a motorist...
Patrick Horan
Feb 142 min read
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The Science of Sentencing: Why Different Judges Give Dramatically Different Punishments
Lunch is now officially the most important meal of the day
Patrick Horan
Feb 66 min read
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Driving Without Insurance in Ireland: Public Myths vs Legal Facts
The (slight) madness of crowds
Patrick Horan
Feb 42 min read
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