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'I'm from Barcelona. I know nothing', Corkman told gardaí at public order incident

When accused saw gardaí on Washington Street on July 1, his first remark to them was: 'What the f*** are you looking at?' court heard
'I'm from Barcelona. I know nothing', Corkman told gardaí at public order incident

Accused decided to use the immortal words of the Fawlty Towers waiter Manuel, left, at the height of the public order incident after midnight on Washington Street, Cork.

A Cork man made a violent threat against a member of An Garda Síochána and when asked his name he said: “I am from Barcelona. I know nothing.” 

Ian O’Sullivan decided to use the immortal words of the Fawlty Towers waiter Manuel, at the height of the public order incident after midnight on Washington Street, Cork.

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