Category Archives: News
Severe Winds – Met Eireann Weather Alert
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has received a Weather Warning from Met Éireann advising of extreme wind or stormy conditions today 12th September 2011. Southwest winds with mean speeds of 50 to 80 km/h with gusts ranging from 90 to … Continue reading
ISM at The Carole Nash Irish Motorbike & Scooter Show
The summer is fast approaching and that can only mean one thing – show season! And it begins in style with the 2011 Carole Nash Irish Motorbike & Scooter Show. It promises to be a great show, The Irish School … Continue reading
New Survey: Are women more reluctant to get behind wheel while abroad?
I am reminded of the old saying that 90% of all statistics are made up when I read about a somewhat controversial new survey which has revealed that: “More than half of women would rather not drive when abroad…. and welcome your comments. Continue reading
M5o Finally Completed – Officially Opens Today
The final section of the M50 upgrade works, the N3 interchange, will be officially opened later today. Continue reading
Compulsory Driving Lessons : What The Changes Would Mean for Learners.
How drivers get licence now – Learner drivers must pass the Driver Theory Test to get a learner permit… How they will get it in future – 20 hours’ training could be needed. This could cost up to €700. An approved syllabus from the Road Safety Authority. A log-book showing the number of hours spent practising Continue reading
L-drivers to face compulsoroy driving lessons before taking the test!
SWEEPING changes on how young motorists are taught to drive will be introduced before the end of the summer in an attempt to cut the carnage on our roads. Tough new rules will force learner drivers to undertake compulsory training … Continue reading
