Featured Posts

Scumbag Culture - Part 2 "When integration is actually exclusion despite what the letter of the law says." Towards the end of 2009 I published the first of a planned series of articles on the tide of scumbag culture that is...

Read more

Facebook overtakes Google (Stateside) New figures from Hitwise reveal national domination for Facebook. For the week ending March 13, Facebook grabbed 7.07 percent of all U.S. web traffic, barely beating Google at 7.03 percent. This...

Read more

This is what the SAR Helicopter means to the Southeast Kayaker rescued off Wexford coast Tuesday, 30 March 2010 17:37 A man who was reported missing while kayaking off the coast of Co Wexford has been rescued by helicopter this evening. The...

Read more

Hero Problem on Meteor Network For some time now, anyone with their ears open will have heard of the "lock out" problem that is supposedly attributed to a 2G/3G handover issue on Meteor Ireland's network for all users of the HTC Hero....

Read more

It's Like Blogging a Dead Horse Regular readers (ahem, cough) will no doubt notice that my rate of updates has been somewhat stifled in recent times; I don't blog like I used to anymore. So, what's happened? Has everything in the...

Read more

Follow me on Twitter

Things get steamy in drink driving case

Posted by jbwan | Posted in Life in General | Posted on 28-11-2008

Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,

View Comments

I just followed this article via Damien Mulley’s Fluffy Links and could not believe what I was reading. Talk about an open-minded judge. Apparently, two drink driving cases recently heard in Kerry, were thrown out of court because the judge felt that in the legally required 20 minutes before taking the “final” breath test, the men at the centre of the cases used the lavatory and could have inhaled the steam off their own urine causing the breath test to show a false positive. Romantic Ireland may be dead and gone but Irish quirkiness will live on forever. Read more…

  • Share/Bookmark