Cork man in row with neighbour tried to kick out at gardaí

Accused was aggressive to gardaí who were responding to a call to the area and had to be handcuffed and restrained on the ground, court told

Accused was fined €450 for resisting a garda acting in the execution of his duty. Picture: Dan Linehan

A 53-year-old man who got involved in a row with a neighbour tried to kick out at gardaí who arrived at the scene to investigate.

Sergeant Gearóid Davis described the background to the incident which gave rise to the charge to which Anthony Kirby, 53, of an apartment at North Abbey Street, Cork, pleaded guilty.