Compensation paid after chicken was thrown

AN incident, during which damage was caused in a local supermarket by a man throwing a chicken, has had a sequel, when the 40-year-old defendant paid compensation.

Earl Coyle, 59 Beechwood Drive, Drogheda, had a criminal damage charge struck out, after he handed over €101.

Previously, his barrister Irene Sands said he caused the damage by throwing a chicken in Centra, Rathmullen Road, on 14 July, 2014.

No garda evidence was given about what occurred.

Kathleen Matthews and Noeleen O’Brien supporting the concert for the local Alzheimers Centre in Holy Family church.