Former Clare Sinn Féin TD's partner to contest charges of driving without insurance

When the case was last before the court in July, the court heard John Mountaine was homeless and living in Co Longford

John Mountaine, formerly of Pella Rd, Kilrush, Co Clare is facing seven separate summonses concerning seven separate alleged driving offences at Lack West, Kilmihil in West Clare under the Road Traffic Act on October 21 last,

The partner of former Sinn Féin TD Violet-Anne Wynne, John Mountaine, is to contest allegedly driving with no insurance last October.

At Kilrush District Court on Tuesday, Mr Mountaine, 40, was before the court concerning seven alleged offences under the Road Traffic Act, including allegedly driving with no insurance and driving without a licence last October.