€250 fine for man who mistook courthouse for bar while intoxicated

A man found banging on the doors of a courthouse at night time was of the mistaken belief that it was the door of the pub where he had earlier left his coat, the same court has heard.
Gareth Murphy, of apartment 17, 33 Mountjoy Square in Dublin 1, appeared before Clonakilty District Court on a charge of being intoxicated in a public place at 7.10pm on February 22 of this year.