Man pays price for romantic encounter during Covid lockdown

Couple 'surprised' by gardaí who approached their car at a remote spot during level 5 restrictions 

The couple were 'surprised' to be told they had breached restrictions.

A man has been ordered to pay €150 after a romantic rendezvous at one of Donegal's most iconic cultural sites at 2.30am during Covid lockdown.

The couple had gone for a drive to An Grianán of Aileach ringfort at Burt, which overlooks the Inishowen Peninsula, during level 5 restrictions in February 2021.