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394,128 learner drivers on Irish roads a ‘road safety crisis’

Rural Life

4 days ago

394,128 learner drivers on Irish roads a ‘road safety crisis’

Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) President Ger Hyland said the levels of inexperienced drivers on our roads pose a danger.

Motorists urged to be vigilant during deer breeding season

Rural Life

about 2 months ago

Motorists urged to be vigilant during deer breeding season

The Irish Deer Commission has issued a warning to motorists to be vigilant during deer breeding season which is underway.

New plan built on collaborative approach to improve rural safety

Rural Life

2 months ago

New plan built on collaborative approach to improve rural safety

Enhancing safety in rural areas needs a collective and collaborative approach, according to a new plan being launched today (September 17).

RSA calls for nominations for Road Safety Awards 2025

Rural Life

3 months ago

RSA calls for nominations for Road Safety Awards 2025

The RSA is calling on the public to nominate individuals and groups for its Leading Lights in Road Safety Awards 2025.

RSA: Road safety a 'top priority' as children return to school

Rural Life

3 months ago

RSA: Road safety a 'top priority' as children return to school

The RSA is issuing an appeal to motorists to make road safety a "top priority" as children across the country return to school.

Rural Life

4 months ago

RSA: Driving test waiting times dropped to 13.5 weeks

The RSA announced significant progress in reducing national driving test waiting times, surpassing its own mid-August target.

RSA: Driving test waiting times dropped to 13.5 weeks

Rural Life

4 months ago

RSA calls for caution on roads amid weather warnings for rain

The RSA is calling on road users to exercise caution amid weather warnings for rain in eastern counties today.

RSA calls for caution on roads amid weather warnings for rain

Rural Life

6 months ago

Gardaí fine tractor driver for using mobile phone

A tractor driver was stopped by gardaí conducting mountain patrol in Naas, Co. Kildare yesterday morning (Tuesday, June 3).

Gardaí fine tractor driver for using mobile phone

Rural Life

6 months ago

RSA issues warning to drivers ahead of bank holiday weekend

Ahead of the June Bank Holiday weekend, the Road Safety Authority (RSA), An Garda Síochána, and...

RSA issues warning to drivers ahead of bank holiday weekend

Agri-Business

6 months ago

Motorway access for tractors essential for farming - FCI

Access for tractors to Ireland’s motorway network is essential to agriculture and road safety, according to the FCI.

Motorway access for tractors essential for farming - FCI

Rural Life

7 months ago

RSA issues safety advice as National Bike Week underway

As National Bike Week 2025 rolls into gear, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) is urging all motorists...

RSA issues safety advice as National Bike Week underway

Rural Life

7 months ago

Gardaí detect driver travelling at 179km/h in Longford

Gardaí detected a driver travelling at 179km/h in a 60km/h zone on a regional road in Co. Longford over the weekend.

Gardaí detect driver travelling at 179km/h in Longford

Rural Life

7 months ago

Road safety advised as weather warnings in place

The RSA is asking road users to exercise caution while using the roads today and tomorrow amid weather warnings for spells of heavy rain.

Road safety advised as weather warnings in place

Rural Life

7 months ago

Gardaí: 1-in-3 killed or injured on Irish roads in 2025 under 30

Gardaí and the RSA are urging all road users to support their efforts to keep them safe over the bank holiday weekend.

Gardaí: 1-in-3 killed or injured on Irish roads in 2025 under 30

Rural Life

8 months ago

RSA: Almost half of drivers underestimate their alcohol levels

New data from the RSA has revealed that nearly half of people who tested their alcohol levels believed that they were under the legal limit.

RSA: Almost half of drivers underestimate their alcohol levels

Rural Life

8 months ago

Report: Majority of EU road fatalities occur on rural roads

Around 19,800 people were killed in road crashes in the EU last year, according to figures released by the European Commission.

Report: Majority of EU road fatalities occur on rural roads

Rural Life

9 months ago

'17 farm buildings to be removed for dual carriageway' - senator

17 farm buildings will have to be removed to build a dual carriagway between Castleblayney and Ardee, according to Senator Gallagher.

'17 farm buildings to be removed for dual carriageway' - senator

Rural Life

9 months ago

RSA campaign highlights dangers of speeding on rural roads

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has launched a new advertising campaign highlighting the dangers of speed and complacency on rural roads.

RSA campaign highlights dangers of speeding on rural roads

Rural Life

10 months ago

RSA urges landowners to cut overgrown hedges at roadsides

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is calling on farmers and landowners to cut overgrown hedges at roadsides to improve road safety.

RSA urges landowners to cut overgrown hedges at roadsides

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Rural Life

10 months ago

Gardaí issue safety warning for slurry spreading season

As slurry spreading season is fully underway, gardaí have issued a safety appeal to farmers, contractors and road users.

Gardaí issue safety warning for slurry spreading season

Rural Life

10 months ago

Gardaí urge drivers be careful over bank holiday weekend

An Garda Síochána are appealing to the public to use the roads with care over the St. Brigid’s bank holiday weekend.

Gardaí urge drivers be careful over bank holiday weekend

Rural Life

12 months ago

RSA urges extreme care on roads as storm approaches

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is advising all road users to take extreme care today (Thursday,...

RSA urges extreme care on roads as storm approaches

Rural Life

12 months ago

RSA launches Christmas road safety campaign

The RSA has launched a road safety campaign to coincide with new data showing high levels of alcohol and drugs in driver toxicology testing.

RSA launches Christmas road safety campaign

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