A bad foot infection was blamed by a motorist for why he was drink-driving, despite multiple convictions for drink driving, having no insurance, and a 10-year driving ban. Judge Aingeal Ní Chondúin imposed a four-month jail term on him yesterday at Cork District Court. At the time of this offence, there was a 10-year disqualification against him for driving and a suspended jail term hanging over him. He had a very bad foot infection. He had taken his car to work because of the foot infection.”Thedefendant has been in Ireland for nine years.

Source: Irish Examiner November 29, 2017 00:11 UTC