News - bank holiday weekend
Lough Ree RNLI urging public to keep lifeboat stations clear
That's the message from Lough Ree RNLI who are appealing to the public to be vigilant around the waterways.
May 30, 2026 11:10
Lough Ree lifeboat crew urges public to take care this weekend
Lakes and other amenities are expected to see a surge in visitor numbers over the Bank Holiday.
May 29, 2026 17:43
Over 600 drivers caught speeding during bank holiday safety campaign
Among them was a vehicle travelling at 145 kilometres per hour in a 100km zone in County Roscommon.
May 4, 2025 08:03
Irish Rail announces timetable changes for Bank Holiday weekend
Passengers are being asked to check timetables online and book intercity travel in advance before travelling.
Oct 26, 2024 08:08
Local hospitals urge caution ahead of bank holiday weekend
Saolta has released a statement to remind the public to stay safe this weekend.
Aug 5, 2023 12:21
Gardai issue road safety appeal ahead of Bank Holiday weekend
It's one of the busiest weekends on Irish roads.
Jun 2, 2023 07:51
Two motorists facing court date for serious offenses
Both were arrested and are due to appear in court.
Nov 5, 2022 11:53
Leitrim Covid test centre closed all Bank Holiday weekend
Anyone who requires a test must go to Sligo.
Jul 30, 2021 16:39
Calls made for three extra bank holidays a year
The new bill would see three more bank holidays in Ireland bring the total number of bank holidays yearly to twelve.
Jul 30, 2021 13:15
Road safety appeal to motorcyclists this bank holiday weekend
A road safety appeal to motorcyclists and other roads users to be aware of motorbikes over the long weekend has been issued.
Jun 5, 2021 09:39Shannonside Newsletter
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