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Dec 20, 2021, 15:01 PM
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John Guiheen
Ahead of ‘National Be Safe Be Seen Day’, Tuesday 21 December, the shortest day of the year, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána are calling on the public to be safe on the road by being seen!
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Dec 14, 2021, 18:46 PM
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John Guiheen
Inniu, sheol an tAire Stáit sa Roinn Iompair Hildegarde Naughton, TD, cúigiú Straitéis um Shábháilteacht ar Bhóithre 2021-2030 na hÉireann.
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Dec 14, 2021, 13:31 PM
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John Guiheen
Minister of State in the Department of Transport, Hildegarde Naughton TD has today launched Ireland’s fifth Road Safety Strategy 2021-2030.
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Dec 10, 2021, 13:17 PM
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John Guiheen
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the Gaelic Players Association (GPA) are calling on all motorists to prioritise their performance behind the wheel and never ever drink and drive. The advice comes as the RSA and the GPA are launching a new campaign to drive awareness of maintaining absolute focus behind the wheel, with the warning that even one drink can impair performance on the roads.
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Dec 6, 2021, 16:43 PM
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John Guiheen
Met Eireann has issued a status RED warning for Kerry and Cork for southwesterly winds later veering northwesterly that will reach mean speeds in excess of 80 km/h with severe or damaging gusts in excess of 130km/h. Due to a combination of high waves, storm surge and high tide, coastal flooding is expected. Disruption to power and travel are likely. The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is advising road users in areas affected by the RED warning to avoid any travel during the storm window. The RED Warning is in place from 6am Tuesday 7 December until 9pm Tuesday 7 December.
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Dec 5, 2021, 17:21 PM
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John Guiheen
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is asking road users to exercise caution while using the roads over the next few days as Met Eireann has issued Orange and Yellow weather warnings for strong winds and rain.
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Nov 30, 2021, 15:52 PM
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John Guiheen
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is advising drivers to be aware of the dangers posed by hailstones. The advice comes as Met Eireann has forecast wintery showers of hail over the coming days and into the weekend.
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Nov 25, 2021, 09:16 AM
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John Guiheen
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána have called on drivers to act responsibly and to not be tempted to drink and drive this Christmas and New Year period.
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Nov 22, 2021, 17:17 PM
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John Guiheen
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is warning road users of the dangers posed by fog following a yellow weather warning from Met Éireann forecasting dense fog tonight and tomorrow morning across the south west of the country leading to hazardous conditions on the road.
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Nov 16, 2021, 11:19 AM
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John Guiheen
This Sunday, 21 November, will mark ‘World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims’ with commemorations to remember the victims of road traffic crashes and their families taking place around the country.
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Nov 15, 2021, 18:16 PM
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John Guiheen
Coca-Cola HBC is proud to announce the return of its Designated Driver initiative, the annual Christmas campaign that rewards those who stay sober on nights out to ensure their friends and family members get home safely.
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Oct 28, 2021, 14:59 PM
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John Guiheen
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and Macra Na Feirme, the voluntary organisation representing young people from rural Ireland, have announced a partnership aimed at encouraging better road safety behaviour among young people from rural communities nationwide.
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Oct 27, 2021, 09:03 AM
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John Guiheen
The Road Safety Authority (RSA), is asking road users to exercise caution while using the roads this evening and into tomorrow morning as Met Eireann have issued Orange and Yellow weather warnings for heavy rain.
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Oct 24, 2021, 09:08 AM
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John Guiheen
An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority (RSA) are urging motorists to reduce their speed and be mindful of vulnerable road users ahead of ‘Slow Down Day’, a national speed enforcement operation for a 24 hour period from 07.00hrs on Thursday 21 October to 07.00hrs on Friday 22 October 2021.
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Oct 12, 2021, 09:10 AM
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John Guiheen
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is warning road users of the dangers posed by fog following a yellow weather warning from Met Éireann forecasting dense fog tonight and tomorrow morning across Leinster and Munster
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Oct 6, 2021, 10:25 AM
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John Guiheen
The Road Safety Authority (RSA), An Garda Síochána and the Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA), have teamed up for ‘Tyre Safety Day’ on Tuesday 5 October, during Irish Road Safety Week, to remind all road users to check their tyres to ensure they are roadworthy.
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Sep 23, 2021, 00:00 AM
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John Guiheen
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and An Garda Síochána are supporting the Disability Federation of Ireland’s ‘Make Way Day’ on Friday 24 September with an illegal parking on footpaths and cycle lanes campaign. The campaign reminds drivers that parking on footpaths and blocking cycle lanes is an offence and poses a road safety risk to vulnerable road users
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Sep 17, 2021, 11:16 AM
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Arekibo Admin
TII launches enhancing Motorway Operation Services (eMOS ) programme to help keep the M50 safe
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Aug 26, 2021, 14:49 PM
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John Guiheen
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has published new guidelines for schools aimed at helping them improve road safety around their schools. The publication comes as pupils return to school for the start of the new academic year.
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Aug 26, 2021, 11:14 AM
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Arekibo Admin
Tá an RSA, i gcomhar leis An Garda Síochána ag déanamh achainí ar thuismitheoirí, ar chaomhnóirí agus ar mhúinteoirí chun a chinntiú go mbeidh sábháilteacht ar bhóithre ar an liosta seiceála d'fhonn filleadh ar an scoil. Cuirtear i gcuimhne do thiománaithe go mbeidh ardú suntasach ar thrácht chun na scoile sna laethanta atá ag teacht. Ba chóir dóibh a bheith ag súil freisin go mbeidh ardú ar líon na leanaí a bheidh ag úsáid 'modhanna gníomhacha' iompair ar nós rothaíocht, siúlóid nó scútáil chun na scoile.
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