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Two-year ban for drug driving - News - Roscommon Herald

By Staff reporter · Roscommon Herald · 7 July 2026

The case was heard at Ballaghaderreen District Court

A Boyle resident who was detected driving after taking cocaine and cannabis has been banned from driving for two years by Judge James Faughnan.

Keith Foley, Apartment 1, Bridge Street, Boyle, was stopped by Garda Yvonne Frayne on May 14th, 2025 at Carrowreagh, Frenchpark.

A later analysis showed there was cocaine and cannabis in his system.

A plea was entered in the matter when the case was heard at Ballaghaderreen District Court.

The judge imposed the two-year disqualification and a fine of €200.

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Reporting by Staff reporter for Roscommon Herald, funded by the Courts Reporting Scheme. Republished by News Room under the scheme’s reuse permission.

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