News - Roads
Local TD calls for increase in road maintenance budget
The Deputy also said that the government must prioritise resourcing of the Roads Policing Unit
Jan 20, 2024 09:07Almost €28 million spent on strengthening local roads last year
Roscommon County Council were the biggest spenders with over €7.1 million on 129 kilometres of road surface. The Cavan local authority strengthened 42.8 kilometres to the tune of €6.1 million, while Monaghan County Council invested over €5.3 million on almost 36 kilometres.
Oct 11, 2023 14:18TII report forecasts 8 road deaths in 5 years on N4 if works not funded
Longford Councillor Paraic Brady says Minister Ryan will have blood on his hands if he does not change his priorities.
Oct 5, 2023 14:10Local TD raises concern over increase in road deaths
Figures released this week shows a continued rise in pedestrian deaths.
Jul 23, 2023 09:49Calls for strict E-Scooter legislation following M50 viral video
The person on the scooter can be seen veering across lanes on the motorway before moving into the hard shoulder.
Jun 12, 2023 09:32Over 70 roads completed under LIS scheme last year
Leitrim had the most amount of roads completed last year at 31, a significant increase from the 2021 figure of 17.
Mar 3, 2023 13:20N5 reopens following collision on Wednesday
The incident happened near Carrowreagh around 7 'o clock on Wednesday evening.
Mar 3, 2023 07:51Over a million secured for rural road upgrades in Shannonside region
A total of 3,700 roads have been funded for repair works since the scheme was reintroduced in 2017
Feb 13, 2023 11:39Gardai and RSA issue road safety appeal
Twenty people have died on Irish roads this year.
Feb 4, 2023 12:29Subzero temperatures expected as ice warning comes in effect
The Road Safety Authority is warning drivers to slow down.
Jan 16, 2023 18:10Shannonside Newsletter
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