# Roads
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Last week
14th April 2024 - 20th April 2024
Irish Roads
Harris and RSA commit to returning average wait time for driving tests to 10 weeks
Updated
15 Apr
13.1k
Voices
John O'Brien: We had a road safety policing model that worked, what went wrong?
John O'Brien
Updated
14 Apr
27.2k
64
This year
2024
Cork
'Extraordinary engineering': €215m Dunkettle interchange revamp officially opens today
The new development includes four roundabouts and multiple links between the N8, the N25, and the N40.
Updated
12 Feb
33.7k
52
Road Deaths
'A terrible loss': Three young people killed in Co Carlow road crash named locally
Another passenger in the car, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.
The crash occurred at around 11.30pm last night, Wednesday, on the N80 at Leagh on the Wexford Road.
Father Tom Little, a priest in the area, went to the scene late last night.
He said it's a "terrible loss".
Updated
1 Feb
88.0k
Roads policing
One person arrested every hour for drink or drug-driving over Christmas
4 Jan
14.9k
62
Last year
2023
Tolls
Tolls on the M50, Port Tunnel and eight national roads will increase again on 1 January
5 Dec 2023
28.7k
101
Limerick
Government approves plans to accelerate Adare Bypass construction ahead of 2027 Ryder Cup
Updated
21 Nov 2023
29.4k
101
THE MORNING LEAD
Massive overhaul of Irish speed limits will see 30 km/h maximum on many roads
14 Sep 2023
85.2k
204
Rome
Book of condolence opened in Co Wexford for Irish couple killed in Rome road crash
Updated
8 Sep 2023
46.0k
Road Deaths
Shock road safety adverts of the past weren't liked — but they were effective, says Taoiseach
6 Sep 2023
17.7k
75
trains and automobiles
Varadkar and Ryan diverge over whether rail review makes case for more road investment
Updated
26 Jul 2023
20.8k
98
THE MORNING LEAD
Tolls to increase across the country as TII insists rises are necessary to improve road network
1 Jul 2023
33.8k
94
heavy toll
Transport Minister has had no engagement with toll companies despite Cabinet colleague claims
Updated
7 Jun 2023
16.6k
35
Joe Biden
What roads will be closed as Biden attends his first events in the Republic?
12 Apr 2023
23.5k
18
All time
Voices
Opinion: In a cold snap our footpaths and cycle lanes should also be gritted by councils
Dr Emma Howard
13 Dec 2022
21.4k
34
heavy toll
Deferring toll price hikes by six months will first need agreement by all 8 operators, says TII
Updated
29 Nov 2022
23.3k
43
toll charges
Taoiseach says transport minister examining 'how best to deal' with rise in toll charges
22 Nov 2022
10.9k
26
toll charges
Eamon Ryan ‘reluctant’ to tackle toll increases if it takes funding from road maintenance
Updated
21 Nov 2022
23.0k
50
Speeding
More than 1,000 drivers caught speeding on Irish roads over the weekend
1 Aug 2022
40.7k
63
Wexford
Driver killed as car crashes into ditch and goes on fire near Enniscorthy
30 May 2022
26.6k
5
rising costs
Govt to pay up to 70% of inflation-related construction costs on State projects
10 May 2022
11.4k
15
speed limits
Transport Minister launches speed limit appeals procedure and Shared Space signs
3 Dec 2021
29.8k
41
Red Light
'We have to pull the brake': Wales has suspended building roads for the climate. Should Ireland?
Updated
11 Nov 2021
29.9k
62
Road Safety
Gardaí catch 316 motorists speeding during first eleven hours of National Slow Down Day
Updated
21 Oct 2021
50.8k
100
Road to Nowhere
Local needs? Or national priorities? The problem with building new roads in Ireland
25 Jul 2021
17.1k
24
warning
RSA warns motorists to be vigilant on the roads this February to avoid a repeat of last year's fatalities
9 Feb 2021
6.9k
4