The Department of Transport has announced a further extension to certificates for motorcycle Initial Basic Training (IBT), in order to take account of the impact of the pandemic. Learner motorcyclists must complete IBT before they can legally ride solo on public roads, and their IBT certs must be in-date for them to continue riding and …
AA Roadwatch has launched a new “driver’s series” which gives tips for those looking to achieve their drivers licence. As a result of a pandemic-enforced break, around 1 in every 17 people of driving age in Ireland is waiting for a driving test or theory test. But worry not, AA Ireland is here to help you reach your goals of getting a full licence by talking you through …
Following this week’s thunderstorms, AA Roadwatch has given advice to drivers should they be caught heavy showers again.
The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is urging caution on the country’s road as the harvest season continues. All drivers are being urged to be on the lookout for tractors, trailers and other farm machinery on the road. If you are travelling behind farm machinery, please be patient and only overtake when it’s safe to do …
Irish transport authorities should look at taking a leaf out of Transport for London’s (TFL) book, following their implementation of a brand-new road safety technology.
Only one week into the month of August and there have already been countless reports of dangerous driving on Ireland’s roads.
The Road Safety Authority has announced an extension to driving licences as part of a suite of measures to regularise driving licensing as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. The extension will apply to driving licences expiring from 1 July 2021 to 31 October 2021 with 10 months added to the expiry date in cases where the …
The Road Safety Authority is asking Ireland’s road users to slow down after a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms was issued today from 6am to 7pm. The RSA have provided a short video explaining how to stay safe in these harsh conditions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiSu7fbq9ks&list=PLi8nqrsVU6hvzmFBXTTAJqiUjDPaQaAqd&index=7
A safety scheme on the N78 at Kilkenny Street in Castlecomer was welcomed by a large amount of members at Kilkenny’s monthly area municipal meeting, the Kilkenny People reports.
Automobile Association advises on the issue of damage caused by rodents to vehicles