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Gallery: 300 take part in Finn Harps Schools Donegal Road Safety Autumn Cup

The Finn Harps Schools Donegal Road Safety Autumn Cup was the most successful event ever held by Finn Harps Schools according to John Campbell, coordinator of the event. "In the 16 years I have been involved in the Schools Programme this is without ...

30 Sept 2022 at 12:20

Local News

West Donegal crash prompts call for swift action

Unless major infrastructural work was carried out immediately at a bridge in the heart of west Donegal lives will be lost. That was the claim from independent councillor Micheál Choilm Mac Giolla Easbuig following a near-fatal crash earlier this ...

28 Jul 2022 at 21:29

Call on road users to drive safely this summer as the peak holiday season begins

Local News

Call on road users to ‘Summer Safely’ as the peak holiday season begins

Fines for speeding are to increase from €80 to €160 and the fine for using a mobile phone while driving or for not wearing a seatbelt will double to €120. Fines will be doubled for other offences that put the safety of vulnerable road users at ...

26 Jul 2022 at 11:34

Warning: drivers reminded of risks on morning after St Patrick's Day celebrations

National News

Warning: motorists reminded of risks driving on morning after St Patrick's Day celebrations

One in four motorists (26%) admitted there were times when they may have been over the limit when driving the morning after a night out according, according to new attitudinal research released by the Road Safety Authority (RSA). The findings ...

15 Mar 2022 at 13:43

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Gardaí crack down on speeding and drink and drug driving this weekend

This Easter Bank Holiday weekend, members of An Garda Síochána are focusing on the detection of key lifesaver offences which include speeding, drink/drug driving, non-wearing of seat-belts. A spokesperson said: "Our Easter Road Safety ...

16 Apr 2022 at 22:47

National News

Motorists urged to take care after 'extremely worrying' rise in road deaths

Road users are being urged to take extra care while driving during the Easter Bank Holiday weekend, following "an extremely worrying increase" in roads deaths since the start of the year. The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda ...

13 Apr 2022 at 12:54

Local News

DRIVE CAREFULLY: Donegal motorists urged to drive safely this Easter

The Donegal Road Safety Working Group (DRSWG) is urging all road users to act responsibly when travelling on roads here over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend, as there will added risks to drivers because of the volume of traffic. ...

14 Apr 2022 at 11:25

Local News

Villagers in Doochary call for action to prevent deaths on a dangerous road

Residents in the tiny village of Doochary are calling on Donegal County Council and other agencies to carry out repairs to their roads and footpaths before somebody dies due to their dangerous condition. This road, the R252, ...

11 Mar 2022 at 11:41

Local News

Donegal Road Safety Art Competition winners announced

The Donegal Road Safety Working Group and Finn Harps Football Club have announced the winners of the Primary School Road Safety Art Competition. This year once again many excellent drawings were submitted and the ...

02 Mar 2022 at 12:34

National News

Medical report to be axed for under 75 year-olds applying for driving licence

Drivers in Ireland aged under 75 will no longer have to supply a medical report to get approval to drive. From next Monday, the age at which someone applying for a driver’s licence must supply a medical report ...

18 Feb 2022 at 10:31

Local News

Over 2,000 drivers caught speeding over May bank holiday weekend

Almost 2,300 motorists were caught speeding over the May Bank Holiday weekend with a further 146 arrested on suspicion of drink-driving. Figures released by Gardai revealed: • 2,298 detections for speeding ...

06 May 2022 at 14:40

National News

Gardai urge drivers to look out for 'vulnerable' motorcyclists during high-risk period

Drivers are being urged to look out for motorcyclists on Irish roads ahead of the high-risk summer period. An Garda Síochána today (Thursday April 28) issued the appeal, which also encourages ...

28 Apr 2022 at 16:16

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