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Local authorities paid out €1.3m to motorists for pothole damage since 2023

Local authorities paid out €1.3m to motorists for pothole damage since 2023

Wed, 11 Mar, 2026

Donegal County Council has paid out €340,923 through its insurer since 2023.
Driver caught speeding at 200km/h as gardaí ramp up Christmas safety operation

Driver caught speeding at 200km/h as gardaí ramp up Christmas safety operation

Mon, 15 Dec, 2025

Over 3,265 drivers were caught speeding last week
'There isn't a quick fix solution for the M50', O'Brien says

'There isn't a quick fix solution for the M50', O'Brien says

Thu, 04 Dec, 2025

The Minister for Transport said the road is carrying 150,000 cars a day.
Over 18,500 vehicles seized by gardaí for being uninsured in 2024

Over 18,500 vehicles seized by gardaí for being uninsured in 2024

Wed, 19 Mar, 2025

The number of insurance related summons and charges issued by An Garda Síochána reached 26,094 in 2024, up by 23 per cent from 21,198 in 2023.
Paddy's weekend: Gardaí urge caution after four people died on roads this time last year

Paddy's weekend: Gardaí urge caution after four people died on roads this time last year

Thu, 13 Mar, 2025

Ahead of the national holiday, drivers and all other road users are being reminded to plan ahead and organise a safe way home if socialising over the coming days.
Learner drivers with more than four permits without passing test may have to start process again

Learner drivers with more than four permits without passing test may have to start process again

Mon, 10 Mar, 2025

if introduced, it would mean that after six years, a learner driver would have to begin the process again with a theory test, apply for a learner permit, 12 mandatory lessons, and a driving test.
Ministers announce €713 million for regional and local roads

Ministers announce €713 million for regional and local roads

Fri, 14 Feb, 2025

Announcing the funding, Minister O’Brien said: 'My main priority is the ongoing maintenance and renewal of the regional and local road network.'
Continued disregard for speed limits is 'irresponsible and dangerous', gardaí say

Continued disregard for speed limits is 'irresponsible and dangerous', gardaí say

Thu, 09 Jan, 2025

One driver in Co Donegal was detected doing 156km/hr in a 100km/hr zone on the N15 Drumrat
Over half of motorists always obey speed limits - survey

Over half of motorists always obey speed limits - survey

Thu, 26 Sep, 2024

The survey from The AA garnered responses from over 2,600 respondents and uncovered some trends in driving behaviour and etiquette on Irish roads.

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