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Local speeding initiative highlighted

Mar 30, 2026 17:30
By Shannonside News
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Local speeding initiative highlighted

Longford County Council and Gardai have been running a similar initiative since 2023.

Drivers caught speeding outside primary schools in the North are being questioned by children.

The PSNI is running a road safety campaign in March and April, where motorists breaking the limit outside primary schools can choose between taking three penalty points or facing a 'kids' court'.

Longford County Council and Gardai have been running a similar initiative since 2023.

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Janine Bartley, Co-Ordinator with Longford Local Community Safety Partnership, explains the sort of questions children ask:

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