Serving garda to contest dangerous driving and drink driving charge

Stephen Byrne, 38, of Park Lodge, Castleknock, Dublin 15, is facing a charge of dangerous driving and driving over the alcohol limit near the Co Clare village of Inagh on August 20, 2020

At Ennis District Court on Wednesday, solicitor Darragh Hassett, representing Stephen Byrne, 38, of Park Lodge, Castleknock, Dublin 15, confirmed his client was to contest the case against him. File picture

A serving Garda charged with dangerous driving and drink driving is to contest the charges against him, a court has heard.

At Ennis District Court on Wednesday, solicitor Darragh Hassett, representing Stephen Byrne, 38, of Park Lodge, Castleknock, Dublin 15, confirmed his client was to contest the case against him.