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# roads - Sunday 1 March, 2020
Teenage passenger killed as car crashes into wall in Galway
The single-vehicle incident happened near Oughterard at about 1.15am this morning.
# roads - Saturday 29 February, 2020
Three people killed in serious road crash in Co. Louth
The crash happened near the border at Carrickcarnon.
# roads - Saturday 4 January, 2020
N24 Tipperary to Limerick road closed after crash involving a van and three motorbikes
Gardaí are at the scene and diversions are in place.
# roads - Wednesday 18 December, 2019
A bridge too far? A medieval city left with a "token" wall
In the third part of Noteworthy’s investigation, we delve into the issues surrounding the controversial demolition of two historic houses and the gable wall that remains “encased in a tomb of steel girders”.
# roads - Tuesday 17 December, 2019
A bridge too far? "It looked like the river bed was being devastated"
In the second part of Noteworthy’s investigation, we reveal that residual limestone aggregate remains in the protected River Nore following construction of a bridge that left the community of Kilkenny City divided.
# roads - Monday 16 December, 2019
A bridge too far? The inside story of the road scheme that divided a city
In the first part of Noteworthy’s investigation, we reveal the cost of the bridge more than doubled while Kilkenny County Council paid €7 million for two buildings in the centre of Kilkenny that are now valued at just €400,000.
# roads - Wednesday 30 October, 2019
Shane Ross announces 41 new train carriages as well as €447 million roads upgrade
Ross said that the train carriages will enter servive by 2021.
# roads - Tuesday 15 October, 2019
€241 million to be spent building dual carriageway and improving roads in Mayo
The project is the largest investment of public money in Co Mayo in the history of the State.
# roads - Sunday 13 October, 2019
Cyclist seriously injured and driver arrested after crash on the Ring of Kerry
The driver of the car was arrested by investigating garda for suspected dangerous driving.
# roads - Friday 27 September, 2019
Motorists urged to 'respect speed limits' as strike by speed camera van operators to go ahead
The 24-hour strike takes place from 6am tomorrow.
# roads - Saturday 17 August, 2019
Busier roads mean more crashes on the M50, but what junctions see the most serious collisions?
New figures spell out where incidents take place in the busy ring road.
# roads - Friday 2 August, 2019
Using the M7 this bank holiday? All three lanes are now open as upgrade works near completion
The 14 km stretch runs from junction 7 to junction 9.
# roads - Sunday 7 July, 2019
Woman killed and two children hospitalised in two-car Laois crash
Two others were also taken to hospital after the collision.
E-scooters are flooding city streets worldwide, so just how green are they?
THe scooters can be driven door to door and avoid the need for parking spaces.
# roads - Thursday 4 July, 2019
Man hospitalised after taxi and Viking Splash Tours vehicle crash in Dublin
The incident happened on Winetavern Street at 10.45am.
# roads - Sunday 2 June, 2019
Emergency services at scene of collision in Howth
Motorists are advised to expect delays in the area.
# roads - Friday 17 May, 2019
Motorcyclist in hospital after Dublin hit-and-run
The incident happened last Thursday night.
# roads - Sunday 12 May, 2019
Man (80s) dies after being struck by car in Roscommon
The driver later presented himself to gardaí.
# roads - Thursday 9 May, 2019
Cyclist injured by hit-and-run driver in Dublin
The man was taken to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.
# roads - Saturday 4 May, 2019
Driver clocked at 157 km/h on the M9 tests positive for cocaine, opiates and cannabis
A follow up search of the car led to a €40,000 drug seizure.
# roads - Wednesday 1 May, 2019
Elderly man dies after his car hits pole in Fermoy
The crash happened shortly after 2pm this afternoon.
# roads - Tuesday 30 April, 2019
Young man dies in two-car crash in Carlow
The collision happened on the Tullow to Carlow road.
# roads - Sunday 14 April, 2019
Member of public helps gardaí arrest dangerous driver who had no licence or insurance
The driver, who crashed into a barrier, was arrested on suspicion of drink driving.
# roads - Sunday 7 April, 2019
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in rural Wicklow
The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
# roads - Saturday 6 April, 2019
Woman dies in crash between car and van in Co. Meath
The crash happened yesterday evening at 9pm.
# roads - Wednesday 27 March, 2019
All cars sold after 2022 must have speed-limiting technology, EU says
It is part of a string of new measures proposed by the EU to help improve road safety.
# roads - Monday 18 March, 2019
Motorcyclist killed in road crash in south Dublin
The man in his 40s was involved in a single vehicle collision at 7am this morning.
# roads - Tuesday 26 February, 2019
Man dies after his car crashes into bridge wall in rural Sligo
The crash happened on the Tubbercurry Road in the Doomore area.
# roads - Friday 8 February, 2019
Man (50s) killed in Wexford road collision between van and truck
The fatal collision occurred at 7.25am this morning.
# roads - Thursday 24 January, 2019
Woman in her 30s killed and man injured in multiple vehicle crash on the M50
Gardaí appealed to the public not to share images of the crash site online.
# roads - Monday 21 January, 2019
Most Irish people think there shouldn't be an upper age-limit for drivers
A further 38% said there should be an age limit, but disagreed on what the maximum age for drivers should be.
# roads - Friday 18 January, 2019
Zero-degree temperatures forecast as Gardaí warn drivers of slippery roads
Tonight and on Sunday night, temperatures could fall to zero or sub zero in some areas.
# roads - Sunday 30 December, 2018
Man dies after crash between two motorbikes and a car in west Limerick
The crash happened shortly before 1pm this afternoon.
# roads - Thursday 27 December, 2018
Man dies after being struck by car in Longford
The collision occurred at 7pm yesterday.
# roads - Sunday 23 December, 2018
31-year-old man killed in Laois car crash
The car the man was driving struck a tree this morning.
# roads - Thursday 29 November, 2018
Castleblayney crash: Arrested man had 'left garda station in a hurry after being recognised'
The man remains in garda custody.
# roads - Wednesday 7 November, 2018
A pinch more salt: €700k is being spent to increase our winter salt supplies
That’s an extra 58,000 tonnes of salt.
# roads - Monday 29 October, 2018
Young man seriously injured after being hit by minibus in Galway gaeltacht
The man was rushed to University College Hospital Galway.
Driver arrested on suspicion of drunk driving after being clocked at 145 km/h
The arrest was one of a number of enforcement actions taken by gardaí over the bank holiday weekend.
# roads - Sunday 28 October, 2018
Several roads closed as 20,000 people take part in Dublin Marathon
Some public transport services will also be affected.
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