Gardaí are increasing their presence on roads over the St Patrick’s Bank Holiday weekend.
22 people have been arrested for driving under the influence since yesterday.
Gardaí are increasing their presence on roads over the St Patrick’s Bank Holiday weekend, with a safety operation underway until Wednesday.
One driver was caught doing 124 kilometres an hour in a 60 zone in Dunboyne, Co. Meath yesterday, while more than 40 drivers were detected using a mobile phone or not wearing a seat belt.
Gardaí are reminding all road users to slow down and take extra care over the weekend.
Alcohol Action Ireland CEO - Dr Sheila Gilheaney from this morning's Kildare Today said people continue to drink and drive everyday of the year:

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