Corkman admits driving wrong way through Jack Lynch Tunnel 

Driver went through the wrong bore of the tunnel and the wrong way down the South Link in the early hours of the morning on February 25, 2021, court heard

Endangerment charge related to driving against one-way traffic in the westbound bore of the Jack Lynch tunnel, forcing oncoming cars to take evasive action.

A jury was sworn in to hear the case against a young man accused of various crimes, including endangerment by driving the wrong way through a bore of the Jack Lynch Tunnel but by Tuesday afternoon he changed his plea to one of guilty.

Seven men and five women were sworn in as a jury before Judge Dara Hayes to hear the case against 28-year-old Tony Caulfield, of 221 Cathedral Road, Cork, when he pleaded not guilty to a total of 24 counts on the indictment.