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The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has released the findings of its latest 'Free Speed' survey, which...
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New road signs in Co. Mayo may confuse German tourists who visit the county, according to Independent Ireland councillor, Chris Maxwell.
As speed limits reduce across rural roads today, TD Carol Nolan has said it will cause 'chaos' for rural road users and businesses
The speed limit on many rural local roads will change from 80km/h to 60km/h from Friday, February 7 as the government launches its campaign.
Changes to speed limits on rural and locals roads, which were due to come into effect from November, have been delayed until February 7, 2025
Gardaí have warned people to drive 'appropriately' within the speed limit on rural roads, as the country enters a busy bank holiday weekend
Changes to the speed limit on rural and local roads are set to come into effect from November 2024, according to the Department of Transport.
Rural TDs have has ccriticised the introduction of the new speed limits as a move "that will only hinder rural motorists and users".
The Rural Independent Group of TDs has hit out at a government decision to reduce speed limits on the country's roads.
A new Christmas road safety campaign has been launched by the RSA in conjunction with gardaí, the department of transport and justice
The Speed Limit Review was published by the Department of Transport, with its recommendations to change speed limits to be passed in 2024.
Proposed government reductions of the speed limit on Irish roads could see motorists in rural areas having to reduce their speed by 20km/h.
SIPTU members employed by GoSafe Ireland - the operator of speed camera vans on behalf of the state - will conduct a 24-hour work stoppage.
The Minister for Transport Pascal Donohoe has announced new speed limits for country roads.
