Cork man admits verbally abusing doorman of city pub, calling him a 'black c***' 

When gardaí arrived, defendant became abusive towards them, shouting 'F*** you scumbags' and 'it's my country, I'll do what I f***ing want' court told

The incident occurred at the entrance to a pub on Oliver Plunkett Street. File picture: David Creedon

An altercation at the entrance to a pub spilled over into verbal abuse of the doorman by a customer who called him a ‘black c***’ and it was his country and he would do what he wanted.

Sergeant John Dineen said at Cork District Court that 47-year-old Denver Cooke, of Na Banta, Ladysbridge, Co Cork, came to the attention of gardaí, who were called to the scene.