Doctor barred from driving for six years

A doctor caught drunk driving two weeks after he had been banned for another drunk driving offence was put off the road for six…

A doctor caught drunk driving two weeks after he had been banned for another drunk driving offence was put off the road for six years yesterday.

Patrick O'Shea, Willington Green, Templeogue, Dublin, pleaded guilty to driving with five times the legal alcohol limit at Clarendon Street, Dublin, on February 14th last.

He had been disqualified the previous month for another drink driving offence in Kerry.

Judge Desmond Windle disqualified him for six years, fined him £200 for having no driving licence and £5 for the drink driving offence.