Cork man who performed 'donuts' in front of 150 people gets two-year driving ban

At Mallow District Court, the judge said he wasn’t aware of the part of the driving test exam that stated 'it’s grand to do donuts'

A garda patrol car came upon a meeting of car enthusiasts after midnight at a rural location at Tooreen South, Bottle Hill, Mallow. File picture: Denis Minihane

A Cork man who performed “donuts” in front of a crowd of more than 150 people has been disqualified from driving by the district court.

Court presenter Inspector Anthony Harrington told Mallow District Court that a garda patrol came upon a meeting of car enthusiasts after midnight at a rural location at Tooreen South, Bottle Hill, Mallow on February 21, 2025.