News - motoring

Plans to reduce speed limits on national roads, says Minister

This would affect roads like the N4 Carrick-on-Shannon to Longford route and the N61 connecting Roscommon to Athlone.

Jan 6, 2026 13:44

The figure was published in a recent report by the Central Statistics Office.

Oct 13, 2025 13:33

New figures from the CSO show a drop in the registration of new and second hand vehicles across the Shannonside area.

Jun 11, 2025 13:50

The news is part of an €8 million grant scheme, delivered by Transport Infrastructure Ireland.

Jun 6, 2025 07:22

The county had the highest surrender rate in the country, according to Department of Transport figures.

Apr 11, 2025 09:41

The figures from the CSO show the total number of new and second hand cars that changed hands in 2023.

Apr 24, 2024 07:40

Nationally, there were 24,863 new electric vehicle registrations in 2023

Feb 13, 2024 07:58

The report also shows that gray is the most popular colour for vehicles across the entire Shannonside Northern Sound region.

Jan 3, 2024 08:42

Statistics show that the number of online transactions have steadily increased in the last eight years.

Oct 18, 2023 09:26

A total of 1,376 cars have been sold so far this year in Longford, Leitrim, and Roscommon.

Jul 4, 2023 13:25

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