# m7 - Tuesday 28 January, 2020
Several collisions have occurred following heavy hail showers today.
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# m7 - Sunday 19 May, 2019
Ensuring that there are no birds nesting in the area earmarked for clearance is a requirement for planned construction work.
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# m7 - Sunday 14 April, 2019
The driver, who crashed into a barrier, was arrested on suspicion of drink driving.
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# m7 - Saturday 30 March, 2019
The speed limit will be reduced to 25km/hr in some parts.
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# m7 - Thursday 28 March, 2019
The speed limit will be reduced to 25km/hr in some parts.
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# m7 - Monday 26 November, 2018
32 motorists have been prosecuted so far for dangerous driving between junctions 8 and 11 on the M7.
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# m7 - Friday 23 November, 2018
In recent months, 32 motorists have been prosecuted for dangerous driving between junctions 8 and 11 on the M7.
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# m7 - Wednesday 3 October, 2018
The driver had a Blood Alcohol Concentration of more than 180mg.
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# m7 - Monday 4 June, 2018
Some drivers have been acting the eejit and then some over the bank holiday.
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# m7 - Thursday 18 January, 2018
None of the injuries sustained in the collisions are understood to be life-threatening.
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# m7 - Tuesday 16 January, 2018
Gardaí and emergency services are at the scene and diversions are in place.
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# m7 - Friday 12 January, 2018
One motorist has already been arrested for driving at 141kph in the new 60kph zone.
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# m7 - Sunday 18 June, 2017
We wouldn’t say that’s the best idea. But you do you.
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# m7 - Thursday 2 March, 2017
Padhraic Moran died on the M7 Dublin-Limerick road at Newport yesterday.
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# m7 - Wednesday 1 March, 2017
The collisions happened during a severe hailstorm at just after 7.30pm.
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# m7 - Thursday 17 November, 2016
It will be freezing tonight in many places, according to Met Éireann.
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# m7 - Friday 26 February, 2016
An explosive device was found on the M7 motorway in Laois.
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# m7 - Sunday 31 January, 2016
The driver will now have to appear in Naas court in February.
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# m7 - Friday 6 June, 2014
Drivers are being told to avoid the M50 southbound altogether if possible.
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# m7 - Friday 31 January, 2014
Around 80,000 drivers pass through the motorway bottleneck every day. A new flyover’s being built, but expect major delays in the short-term.
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# m7 - Saturday 5 October, 2013
It’s believed the driver of the car may have suffered a heart attack before the crash happened, at around 6am.
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# m7 - Monday 23 September, 2013
A backer down the motorway? No thanks.
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# m7 - Sunday 21 July, 2013
The 45-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.
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# m7 - Monday 17 June, 2013
Gardai believe a technical problem led to the incident on the M7 in Kildare.
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# m7 - Saturday 29 December, 2012
At 374 incidents, Dublin experienced nearly four times as many delays as anywhere else.
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# m7 - Monday 15 October, 2012
A five-car collision is causing long delays on the M7/Kildare road.
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# m7 - Wednesday 9 May, 2012
The nine stories you need to know this morning, including: 1,000 more internships on JobBridge, the underwear bomber turns out to be a double agent, and all the details on the new social welfare ID card…
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# m7 - Monday 7 May, 2012
AA Roadwatch is warning motorists to exercise caution on the M7 and M8 after heavy hail showers.
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# m7 - Wednesday 5 October, 2011
Men in their 40s and 50s are held over the seizure of 3.5kg of cocaine and around 10kg of cannabis resin.
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# m7 - Thursday 19 May, 2011
Queen Elizabeth II will travel to the Irish National Stud today, which will be missing one of its star attractions. The stallion Verglas, which was due to be showcased to the Queen, died on Tuesday following an accident.
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# m7 - Tuesday 26 April, 2011
MOTORISTS TRAVELLING ON the M7 Dublin-Limerick Road are facing delays this afternoon after an accident on the route.
A horsebox overturned on the Co Tipperary stretch of motorway between the Roscrea and Moneygall exits. A Garda spokesperson from Roscrea Garda station told TheJournal.ie that there had been no injuries but that the road had been partially blocked to allow emergency services through.
She said all lanes were expected to be cleared by 4pm but that there was some delays on the road as a result of the disruption.
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# m7 - Thursday 3 March, 2011
Gardaí are dealing with up to 15 crashes on M7 Southbound at Portlaoise after two articulated trucks crashed on the route.
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Updated: 9.15am: AT LEAST FIFTEEN cars have crashed in heavy fog on the M7 Dublin/Limerick Rd southbound near Portlaoise, following a collision between at least 2 trucks. The route is closed between junctions 16 and 17. No information on any fatalities so far. More when we have it.
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# m7 - Wednesday 22 December, 2010
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
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The government’s goal of having its network of regional motorways open before Christmas is achieved.
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# m7 - Tuesday 14 December, 2010
40 workers block the final stretch of the M7 Dublin to Limerick motorway, saying they haven’t been paid for six weeks.
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# m7 - Friday 1 October, 2010
There are massive tailbacks outside Naas this lunchtime after a significant road accident.
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Rain and drizzle this morning
Max: 20 °C
Min: 13 °C
Intervals of clouds and sunshine
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