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PATRICK
HORAN
SOLICITORS
Former member of An Garda Siochana.
REPRESENTING PEOPLE IN DUBLIN & ACROSS IRELAND.
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Patrick Horan
Dec 6, 20212 min read
What is 50mg of alcohol Ireland?
Trying to find the answer is a lot like trying to find out how long a piece of string is.
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Patrick Horan
Nov 14, 20213 min read
How Many Drinks before Driving?
On almost any night out it seems this question will come up in conversation.
Here's why finding the answer is virtually impossible.
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Patrick Horan
Aug 29, 20212 min read
Drink Driving Cases Thrown Out of Court.
If cases collapse they can collapse for any one of a number of reasons. Here's a few of them.
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Patrick Horan
Aug 25, 20212 min read
What’s relevant? Everything.
What should you include in your written account of what happened when you were arrested? Just everything, that’s all.
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Patrick Horan
Aug 24, 20212 min read
The Devil is in the Detail
You have to be willing to work hard if you want to give yourself the best chance of winning your case.
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Patrick Horan
Aug 17, 20211 min read
Drink Driving Procedural Error
A cautionary tale: drink driving cases are hard to win, they are. Saying otherwise is both untrue and unfair. Years of training have made...
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Patrick Horan
Aug 15, 20211 min read
Is drink driving an automatic ban?
There's no exceptions here. Once you're convicted you will be disqualified.
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Patrick Horan
Aug 13, 20211 min read
Drink Driving Limits Ireland
The length of the disqualification is based only on the quantity of alcohol found in your breath, blood or urine.
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Patrick Horan
Aug 10, 20213 min read
I’ve Been Caught Drink Driving What Will Happen?
You've been arrested. So what happens now? PATRICK HORAN explains.
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Patrick Horan
Aug 6, 20213 min read
Getting your car keys back doesn’t mean you can drive.
Getting your car keys back after you've been released shouldnt be interpreted as permission to drive again.
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Patrick Horan
Feb 7, 20213 min read
The Other Side of Drink Driving
The judgement of other people couldn’t hold a candle to the self-criticism that they themselves feel.
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Patrick Horan
Jan 31, 20217 min read
Drink Driving. What You Need to Know
Being able to recall what happened when you were arrested is critical to future chances of success in court.
So get writing, now.
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