A hit-and-run driver who left the scene of an accident after driving over a six-year-old boy’s foot was “overwhelmed” and his judgment clouded by anxiety, a court heard.
Andrew Phelan is a Courts Reporter at Mediahuis. With nearly 20 years of experience reporting from the courts, his coverage spans breaking news in Dublin's district courts to significant gangland cases and murder trials, focusing on themes of crime and justice, including white-collar crime and cybersecurity. Andrew's work has been featured in prominent publications such as MSN, Sunday World Magazine, Irish Independent, and Belfast Telegraph.




