# drivers - Tuesday 28 December, 2021
# Road Deaths
# Road Deaths
Seven people died on roads in the Republic and Northern Ireland today and yesterday.
# drivers - Saturday 2 October, 2021
# Drivers
From The42
# Drivers
Johann van Graan’s side host the Stormers at Thomond Park tonight.
# drivers - Friday 2 July, 2021
# Pandemic
# Pandemic
The extension will apply to driving licences expiring from 1 July to 31 October 2021.
# drivers - Saturday 27 March, 2021
# Slow Down
# Slow Down
Over a 24-hour period,150,605 vehicles were checked.
# drivers - Wednesday 24 February, 2021
# Drivers
# Drivers
A letter will be sent to every customer who is entitled to an extension.
# drivers - Wednesday 21 October, 2020
# Driving
# Driving
Driver theory tests are being suspended for a period of six weeks.
# drivers - Wednesday 9 September, 2020
# Commuters
# Commuters
Those on lower salaries were also more likely to be in receipt of illness benefit.
# drivers - Wednesday 10 June, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
Roads around Ireland are getting busier as Covid-19 restrictions start to ease.
# drivers - Tuesday 14 April, 2020
# Protection
# Protection
The company said it is rolling out face visors to drivers this week as an interim measure.
# drivers - Wednesday 18 March, 2020
Drivers will now be entitled to drive a maximum 56 hours in each consecutive week until further notice.
# drivers - Thursday 2 January, 2020
# Unpaid Fines
# Unpaid Fines
The Courts Service has called for the further reform of the court fines system.
# drivers - Monday 25 November, 2019
# Graduated Speeding
# Graduated Speeding
Under the new system, drivers who speed excessively will be hit with heavier penalties.
# drivers - Thursday 21 November, 2019
# Buyer Beware
# Buyer Beware
Customers are urged to check that their broker is registered before taking out insurance.
# drivers - Friday 11 October, 2019
# Unchained
# Unchained
Dozens of gardaí formed a human chain around protestors as their locks were cut off the gate looking onto Merrion Square.
# Petrol
# Petrol
The levy has been paid on petrol, oil and diesel since 1996.
# drivers - Friday 5 April, 2019
# Privatisation
# Privatisation
Successful applicants will receive training and their pay package will be €32,000 per year.
# drivers - Thursday 21 March, 2019
# Invalid
# Invalid
In the event of a no-deal Brexit the driving licence of a UK licence holder living in Ireland will no longer be recognised.
# drivers - Wednesday 6 March, 2019
# Brexit
# Brexit
The government is working on a bilateral arrangement between the EU and the UK, but that has yet to be agreed.
# drivers - Wednesday 27 February, 2019
# Crossing The Border
# Crossing The Border
Drivers who think they may need a card have been advised to apply one month in advance.
# drivers - Sunday 13 January, 2019
# On Yer Bike
# On Yer Bike
Government plans to build on existing rules that govern cycling and driving rules.
# drivers - Friday 21 December, 2018
# Clancy Amendment
# Clancy Amendment
“Unaccompanied learner driving is illegal and it is dangerous,” Minister Shane Ross said today.
# drivers - Tuesday 11 December, 2018
# Speeding
# Speeding
A graduated penalty system for speeding will be introduced where the speed limit is exceeded by 30kph.
# drivers - Monday 1 October, 2018
# Road Safety
# Road Safety
An RSA lecture today heard pedestrian risk increases with age.
# drivers - Friday 14 September, 2018
# Commuter Charter
# Commuter Charter
‘Kiss and ride’ zones are designed to allow drivers to stop and drop off or pick up people for a maximum of a few minutes.
# drivers - Tuesday 14 August, 2018
# Your Say
# Your Say
Is it time to get tough on motorists who block cycle lanes?
# drivers - Monday 4 June, 2018
# Bowsie Behaviour
# Bowsie Behaviour
Some drivers have been acting the eejit and then some over the bank holiday.
# drivers - Monday 2 April, 2018
# Courts
# Courts
Charlie Flanagan says it is no longer fit for purpose.
# drivers - Saturday 31 March, 2018
# Driver Safety
# Driver Safety
eCall is a new life-saving technology which will be fitted to all new cars from today.
# drivers - Wednesday 28 February, 2018
# Careful Now
# Careful Now
The new law will require drivers to allow one metre when passing cyclists on roads with a speed limit under 50 km/h.
# Unnecessary Journeys
# Unnecessary Journeys
The force’s senior officer for roads policing said elderly pedestrians are at particular risk during this severe weather.
# drivers - Tuesday 13 February, 2018
# Clancy Amendment
# Clancy Amendment
Allowing someone who does not have a licence drive your car will also be an offence.
# drivers - Wednesday 31 January, 2018
# Slow Down
# Slow Down
Met Eireann have issued several wind and snow-ice warnings for this afternoon.
# drivers - Thursday 4 January, 2018
# Hailstorm
# Hailstorm
A driver was robbed at gunpoint on New Year’s Eve.
# drivers - Thursday 28 December, 2017
# Irish Roads
# Irish Roads
The majority of drivers had three penalty points (400,502), while 59,404 had six points and 42,700 had two.
# drivers - Sunday 24 December, 2017
# Not Happy
# Not Happy
The National Transport Authority receives around 1,000 complaints about taxis every year.
# drivers - Thursday 30 November, 2017
# Be Safe
# Be Safe
Road deaths are down this year, but gardaí said they will not be complacent in the run up to Christmas.
# drivers - Wednesday 22 November, 2017
# Safe Home
# Safe Home
Drivers are being told to delay their journey, use public transport or take alternative routes this evening.
# drivers - Tuesday 21 November, 2017
# Workplace Relations
# Workplace Relations
Discussions have been taking place between management and unions over pay, rosters, and drivers’ productivity.
# drivers - Monday 13 November, 2017
# Broadstone
# Broadstone
They’re to do with a lack of buses and too many impractical services, say drivers. And they’re not one bit impressed with the situation.
# drivers - Friday 15 September, 2017
# No Parking
# No Parking
Over a seven-month period there were 20 incidents in Navan, including a number of threats and physical assaults.
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