2026-02-19 · Blanchardstown, Dublin
'Egregious' driver fails to convince court of mistaken identity claim
A man has failed to convince an appeal court that his conviction for "egregious" driving on the M50 was a case of mistaken identity and will be jailed for five months. Freddie Hegarty was convicted in the District Court of four counts of dangerous driving and was sentenced to five months imprisonment for the first count, along with a ten-year…