Limerick man called gardaí 'Cork p***ks' and wanted to fight them

The man, who has been jailed, was found jumping out in front of traffic on the Lower Glanmire Road in Cork

The court heard Gavin Ryan 'made threats of violence against the two gardaí'. File picture

A Limerick man visiting Cork verbally abused local gardaí as "Cork pricks" and urged them to remove his handcuffs so that he could fight them.

Gavin Ryan’s behaviour has now resulted in him getting a jail term at Cork District Court.