News - road safety
Longford-Roscommon Superintendent urges public to take care on roads
At a recent Joint Policing Committee meeting in Roscommon the local chief superintendent made a road safety appeal.
Jun 24, 2023 09:17
West Roscommon school launches petition over road safety concerns
The petition has received almost 1,000 signatures.
Jun 19, 2023 13:20
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
Councillor welcomes traffic light plans at mini Longford roundabout
Councillor Nolan believes its a good move.
May 23, 2023 17:37
Appeals for safety at start of silage season
The start of the silage season sees a dramatic increase in agri machinery on rural and national roads
May 19, 2023 09:56
Majority of people want bigger deer culls carried out
The figures were obtained as part of a public consultation process about the impact of deer in Ireland
May 8, 2023 10:15
Cyclist safety workshops to be held in Roscommon next week
Bike handling, the correct use of helmets, and how to navigate in a variety of road environments will be some of the topics discussed at the workshops.
May 4, 2023 17:55
Local Macra na Feirme members launch new road safety campaign
The videos are available on the Macra na Feirme social media.
Feb 16, 2023 13:49
Gardai and RSA issue road safety appeal
Twenty people have died on Irish roads this year.
Feb 4, 2023 12:29
Local Senator raises road safety concerns along N5 near Strokestown
Senator Murphy is calling for safety measures to be installed.
Nov 15, 2022 13:34
Cyclist calls for improved safety measures in Leitrim
The cyclist was wearing high vis clothing.
Oct 10, 2022 14:12
Safety works to begin today on Roscommon stretch of N61
A stop/go system will be in place on the route.
Oct 3, 2022 08:56
Longford Gardaí seize HGV with 'serious' structural defects.
The combination of heavy load and the serious structural issues meant the vehicle was a danger on the road.
Aug 26, 2022 11:46
Busy Longford route to see new pedestrian crossing following local outcry
Councillor Martin Monaghan brought the issue before this months meeting of the Longford Municipal District.
Jul 28, 2022 08:44Shannonside Newsletter
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