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PATRICK
HORAN
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Former member of An Garda Siochana.
REPRESENTING PEOPLE IN DUBLIN & ACROSS IRELAND.
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Patrick Horan
4 minutes ago5 min read
NEW: Landmark Court Ruling: Drink Driving Defendants Win Right to Inspect Garda Breathalyzers
What lies within
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Patrick Horan
2 days ago6 min read
NEW: What Happens When Someone Reports You for Dangerous Driving in Ireland: A Complete Guide
A tree surgeon is not a surgeon
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Patrick Horan
7 days ago3 min read
NEW: When can a driver be tested for drugs?
Take the foot off the pedal
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Patrick Horan
Feb 243 min read
How to Get Your Driving Licence Back After a Ban in Ireland (2025 Guide)
( Meta description: restoration of driving licence; time periods for making the application; common misconceptions; does a ban in...
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Patrick Horan
Feb 224 min read
Drink Driving Offences in Ireland: Can You Face Jail Time?
Possibly, but unlikely
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Patrick Horan
Feb 212 min read
Why Do Gardaí Return Car Keys After a Drink Driving Arrest in Ireland?
No, it doesn't mean you can drive
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Patrick Horan
Feb 183 min read
The Science Behind Alcohol Testing: From Laboratory to Results
Part 2 of Our Alcohol Testing Series on what happens to blood and urine specimens that are sent to the State laboratory. Meta...
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Patrick Horan
Feb 153 min read
Irish Driving Licence Laws: 8 Critical Facts That Could Save You From Court
Get reacquainted with your licence
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Patrick Horan
Feb 142 min read
Understanding Your Rights: A Guide to Alcohol Test Specimens and Analysis in Ireland
Part 1 of Our Alcohol Testing Series on what happens to blood and urine specimens that are sent to the State laboratory after a motorist...
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Patrick Horan
Feb 66 min read
The Science of Sentencing: Why Different Judges Give Dramatically Different Punishments
Lunch is now officially the most important meal of the day
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Patrick Horan
Feb 42 min read
Driving Without Insurance in Ireland: Public Myths vs Legal Facts
The (slight) madness of crowds
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Patrick Horan
Feb 22 min read
Understanding Penalty Points in Ireland: A Complete Driver's Guide 2025
Think before you pay.
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Patrick Horan
Jan 293 min read
Driving Without a Licence in Ireland: What You Need to Know (and Why It’s Serious Business)
Keep an eye on your wallet
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Patrick Horan
Jan 273 min read
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Patrick Horan
Jan 264 min read
Why Your Friend Can Probably Drink More Than You (2025 Guide)
When it comes to alcohol we're all different
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Patrick Horan
Jan 183 min read
What happens if a driver refuses to give a sample of blood?
Precision matters
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Patrick Horan
Jan 154 min read
Driving Without Insurance in Ireland: What You Need to Know
D riving without insurance in Ireland is a serious offence that carries significant penalties. But what exactly does it mean for you if...
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Patrick Horan
Jan 123 min read
Drink Driving Cases in Ireland: Will Your Case Be Made Public?
The odds are in your favour
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Patrick Horan
Jan 123 min read
What happens after a drink driving arrest in Ireland?”
Questions answered
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Patrick Horan
Jan 93 min read
The Case That Changed Irish Drink Driving Law: Our Landmark 2022 Victory
I n February 2022, the firm secured a victory that redefined Irish drink driving law. For the first time in Irish legal history, the...
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