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# Driving

All time
'A changed landscape': Drivers warned to be cautious as more children cycling and walking to school
8 Sep 2020
13.5k
52
RSA warned of 'significant challenge' in making driving tests safe in light of Covid-19
24 Aug 2020
17.8k
23
Poll: Should private cars be banned from city centres?
22 May 2020
44.3k
98
Concern over speeding drivers and pedestrian deaths during Covid-19 restrictions
29 Apr 2020
18.6k
31
Avoiding flat batteries and flooded engines: Ways to keep cars in good condition while sitting idle
24 Apr 2020
32.2k
36
NCT and other vehicle and licence services suspended until further notice
28 Mar 2020
46.6k
57
Over 900 new speed camera zones come into operation today
17 Feb 2020
112k
76
Snow and ice warning remains in place nationwide following freezing night
28 Jan 2020
69.9k
5
117,000 new cars registered in Ireland in 2019 and just 3% were electric
2 Jan 2020
35.7k
124
Irish drivers had over 500,000 penalty points on their licences this year - here's a county-by-county breakdown
28 Dec 2019
47.3k
91
Poll: Should penalty points and fines be based on how far above the speed limit drivers are caught?
25 Nov 2019
27.0k
122
Learner motorist given suspended sentence over fatal collision with food delivery driver
18 Nov 2019
42.4k
48
Poll: Should newly qualified young motorists be banned from driving at night?
26 Oct 2019
54.8k
166
Mercedes equal record with sixth straight constructors' championship
13 Oct 2019
5.4k
1
Learner driver has car seized after speeding with expired permit and no L plate
29 Sep 2019
38.5k
Thousands of penalty points could be wiped out if High Court challenge over legislation succeeds
1 Aug 2019
28.6k
Fianna Fáil TD criticises 'absurd' drop in penalty points issued in past 10 years
27 Jul 2019
20.3k
45
Garda helicopter 'struggled to keep up' with boy driving up to 240km/h, court hears
22 Jul 2019
57.8k
Gardaí say drink driving cases 'struck out' due to lack of clarity over use of handcuffs
30 Apr 2019
23.4k
Member of public helps gardaí arrest dangerous driver who had no licence or insurance
14 Apr 2019
47.4k
20
Irish car buyers shopping abroad as figures show drop in number of new vehicles taxed during 2018
29 Mar 2019
26.9k
55
Explainer: All you need to know about the EU's new road safety technology proposals
28 Mar 2019
14.6k
30
Motorist arrested for driving 'erratically' and testing positive for cocaine and cannabis
24 Mar 2019
36.0k
One in five people in favour of giving banned drink drivers exemptions to drive to work
9 Mar 2019
12.8k
70
Poll: Do road safety ads have any impact on you?
24 Feb 2019
22.9k
73
Irish Coast Guard staff and volunteers no longer allowed to use blue lights and sirens
20 Feb 2019
84.8k
61
Shane Ross says new law was needed as gardaí seize 377 cars driven by unaccompanied learner drivers
14 Feb 2019
40.5k
152
'We're working on it': Taoiseach admits there are unacceptable delays in driving test wait times
30 Jan 2019
21.4k
110
Trains delayed and motorists urged to take extra care after overnight snowfall
Updated 30 Jan 2019
45.6k
33
Over 80% of gardaí not trained to turn on a siren or drive in emergency situations in Dublin district
15 Jan 2019
17.3k
47
Drivers who put cyclists at risk to be targeted, but it won't be mandatory to wear high-vis while on your bike
13 Jan 2019
26.3k
241
Unaccompanied learner driver with no L-plates arrested after driving 115km/h in 50km/h zone
8 Jan 2019
40.8k
938 drivers arrested on suspicion of driving under influence of drink or drugs since start of December
4 Jan 2019
14.7k
63
PODCAST: 'My son was killed by a drunk driver - I had to fight for some semblance of justice'
3 Jan 2019
23.2k
28
Quiz: Could you still pass your Driver Theory Test?
29 Dec 2018
99.7k
69
County breakdown of 529,733 penalty points on driving licences
26 Dec 2018
35.3k
35
From midnight, it's illegal for car owners to let unaccompanied learners drive their vehicle
21 Dec 2018
37.3k
129
Poll: Should drivers who can't produce their licence after being pulled over face fines?
11 Dec 2018
78.2k
187
Former Labour TD Michael McNamara wins appeal against dangerous driving conviction
28 Nov 2018
20.6k
New regulations to make it easier for returning emigrants to get an Irish driving licence
13 Nov 2018
35.9k
42
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