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Free one year driving licences issued to those who suffer from significant medical conditions.

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Free one year driving licences issues to those who suffer from significant medical conditions.

...who are already in a difficult situation to pay annually to be able to drive is simply not fair. In future, therefore, the ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY will be issuing one year licences free of charge.”

11 Mar 2020 at 17:22

Local News

Councillor addresses urgent safety concerns for children attending Offaly school

IN response to growing concerns over the safety of primary school children attending St Cynoc's NS Ferbane crossing the busy N62 national road Cllr Claffey, is taking immediate action to address this pressing issue. The lack of safety railings along ...

08 Feb 2024 at 10:15

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Offaly County Council increases spending as it adopts Budget 2020

Offaly County Council has adopted its budget for 2020, agreeing to increase spending and freeze commercial rates in the process. The budget was adopted by members on Monday, November 18. The council has increased spending by almost €10 million, ...

19 Nov 2019 at 18:02

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Have you checked your tyres lately? Gardaí in stark warning to motorists

An Garda Síochána, the ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY (RSA) and the Irish Tyre Industry Association (ITIA), have teamed up for ‘tyre safety day,' Wednesday, October 7, 2020, during Irish Road Safety Week, to remind all road users to check their tyres. Assistant Commissioner...

07 Oct 2020 at 13:32

Motoring

Hurricane Ophelia: Public transport is due back on Tuesday but expect delays

Bus Éireann plan to operate a full schedule of services tomorrow (October 17) from 0500 hours, with the exception of services provided under the School Transport Scheme. This is due to the decision of the Department of Education and Skills ...

16 Oct 2017 at 21:37

National News

'Swimming wheelie bins' - Irish people are not disappointing with their Twitter reactions to Storm Barra

While Storm Barra is causing disruption with power outages and flooding in coastal areas. Irish people have been finding the funny side with flying trampolines and swimming wheelie bins making their way to Twitter. Take a look at some of ...

07 Dec 2021 at 14:48

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1 in 4 people killed in road crashes in 2020 weren't wearing a seatbelt

The ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY (RSA) and An Garda Síochána are urging drivers and passengers to always wear a seat belt on every journey. The call comes as an analysis, by the RSA, of provisional garda statistics from 2020, shows that over a quarter of drivers...

02 Feb 2021 at 15:59

Tullamore Tribune

Arctic weather conditions set to last until Sunday in Offaly

...need to be most careful as footpaths can be extremely slippery and dangerous especially for elderly people. The ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY say that each winter slips and fall accidents cause serious injuries. ''Even when surfaces do not look especially icy...

13 Dec 2022 at 15:54

National News

Credentials of retired gardaí used to cancel penalty points finds Garda Ombudsman

The credentials of a retired gardaí were used to cancel fixed charge penalty notices by senior officers according to a new report from the Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) carried out as a result of information being supplied ...

01 Dec 2017 at 16:53

Features

Road deaths continue to fall in Ireland

...year. It will make a difference.” Commenting on the release of the provisional figures Mr. Gay Byrne, Chairman, ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY said “At the end of 2006 the year before the third Road Safety Strategy was launched, we were losing a life on the...

04 Jan 2013 at 08:18

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Tallest structure on Offaly skyline set to be demolished today

THE tallest man-made landmark on the Offaly landscape is set to be removed today. The former RTE medium wave broadcasting mast at Ballycommon, which rises to a height of 296 metres (971 feet) was erected in about 1975 but has not been ...

25 Jul 2023 at 08:00

Motoring

RSA brings 'Checkitfits' child seat team to Offaly

The ROAD SAFETY AUTHORITY have announced that their 'Check It Fits' team will be in Offaly this month. The campaign is aimed at helping people ensure that child seats are safely and correctly fitted to their cars before taking to the roads. The team show...

06 Sept 2017 at 17:10

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