Motoring

Cllr Gerry McMonagle has called for a joined-up approach to housing and road infrastructure to balance development on both sides of Letterkenny

Concentration of housing in Letterkenny may impact traffic congestion

Trá Bán in Downings

Action taken to stop cars entering car-free section of Trá Bán

Ashlawn estate in Letterkenny

Letterkenny estate to be considered for access-only measure

Section Identification Map of plans

Council to publish TEN-T Priority Route Improvement Project Donegal

Hugh O’Brien, aged 11, is now becoming a familiar face at rally events across Ireland

Young motorsport enthusiast launches website to promote Irish Rallying

Irish drivers warned they could be refused insurance if they ignore new laws

ALERT: Irish drivers will land themselves in hot water if they ignore this new l...

EXPLAINED: Ireland speed limits being cut with some rural roads going to 30km/h

EXPLAINED: Ireland speed limits being cut with some rural roads going to 30km/h

You should keep sunglasses in your car in winter as expert shares hidden danger

You should keep sunglasses in your car in winter as expert shares hidden danger

Thousands of Irish drivers unaware they're eligible for big €3,500 grant

Thousands of Irish drivers unaware they're eligible for big €3,500 grant

Courtesy of the Cavan Monaghan Garda Division on Facebook

Gardaí hand out multiple fines and detain vehicles as part of road safety crack-...

Courtesy of @GardaTraffic on X

Gardaí issue appeal as motorist caught driving at high speed on M50

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ALERT: Gardaí warn of major delays late into the evening following serious crash...

The event, in association with Carlow County Council and Sport Ireland will take place at Carlow Town Hall on Saturday, July 8. | FILE PHOTO

Calls for 'urgent', mandatory first aid training for Irish drivers

Gardai will be out in force over the Easter bank holiday weekend | FILE PHOTO

Motorists urged to slow down this bank holiday weekend as gardai warn they will ...

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The odd smells inside your car that could mean there's an engine problem

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REVEALED: Over 25 road fatalities on Irish roads this year to date

National: Gardaí renew public appeal for information on fatal road crash
Passenger in their 20's died as vehicle struck a tree
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The Harry Blaney Bridge.

Harry Blaney Bridge closed to high-sided vehicles as Storm Isha gathers pace

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Alcohol detection devices could be introduced into Irish cars

Courtesy of Dublin Fire Brigade

Alert: Workshop fire sparks warning for Dublin motorists

Have you seen these Chinese cars on Irish roads?

Road conditions have deteriorated since the cold snap began on Thursday

The RSA share 'Top 10 Safety Tips' for motorists following Status Yellow ice war...

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Almost half of cars inspected at Letterkenny NCT centre passed last year

Works begin on McGrory’s Brae this morning

A total of 587 electric cars were sold in Limerick during 2023

Ireland's top-selling car of 2023 revealed as sales of electric cars increase by...

According to gardai, the speed of 5,228 vehicles was checked during the first two hours of National Slow Down Day PICTURE: X/@gardatraffic

Dozens of motorists caught speeding during first two hours of National Slow Down...

ALERT: Electric car drivers in Ireland warned as weather could impact performance

ALERT: Electric car drivers in Ireland warned as weather could impact performanc...

Drivers and pedestrians are asked to be extra careful today as there is a moderate weather warning for rain in place

Moderate weather warning for rain for Donegal
Potential impacts may include localised flooding, poor visibility and travel disruption
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Donegal County Council comes sixth in Electric Vehicle transition among Local Authorities across Ireland says new study by Geotab Analysis

Donegal County Council has electrified 6% of its fleet to date

DMG Motors supply five Skoda Octavia 4x4s to the NoWDOC service

Motorist caught travelling almost 100km/h over speed limit

Motorist caught travelling almost 100km/h over speed limit

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An emotional message from gardaí in Donegal ahead of the bank holiday weekend

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Road works in a number of areas in Letterkenny

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Watch: Raphoe hit by flash flood that entered homes and tore up the road

N56 closed near Kilmacrennan due to "serious injury traffic collision"

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to last Friday's collision at Tooban, Burnfoot to come forward

Shock and sadness at passing of Rossbracken's Michael Jim Quinn

Certain roads outside Letterkenny will be affected by road works next Monday and Tuesday

Road work will take place on the outskirts of Letterkenny next week

The driver was detected travelling at 195km/h

Motorist caught driving at 195km/h on N13 - gardaí appeal to drivers to slow dow...

These are the kind of cars that will be in Donegal

Reminder: Fantastic collection of supercars in Donegal for charity run

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Donegal roads to be gritted on Friday night as new ice warning issued

Motorists urged to drive with caution amid reports of black ice

Multi agency emergency plan in place as weather conditions set to worsen

Snow, ice, sleet and increasing winds on the way PHOTO: Siobhán McNamara

Renewed snow and ice warning as weather set to worsen

Gritters out from 5pm

Gritting lorries on the road this afternoon from 5pm

Council gritters will be in action this evening

Roads will be gritted from 7pm this Monday evening

Watch out, you want to avoid this! It will get slippy tonight in places

Road gritting fleet is back in action tonight

Early start for council gritting fleet

Early start for gritting fleet on Wednesday morning

Gardaí are out all over Donegal on National Slow Down Day

One speeding vehicle detected so far on National Slow Down Day in Donegal

County Council gritters could be operating under the Aurora Borealis this evening

The sky is bright and the roads are shining too!

Gritting lorries back in action on Donegal roads from 6am on Saturday morning

Brrrrr .....it hasn't gone away you know!

Publication of the Donegal Road Safety Plan. Photo Clive Wasson

Collaboration, coordination and consistency key to Donegal Road Safety Plan

Gritters will be out from 6am on Wednesday morning

Gritting squad back in action on Wednesday morning

The stretch of new road between Dungloe and Glenties at Leitirmacaward, one of the many to receive cash this year

€24m boost for Donegal national roads and greenways

Cllr Micheal Naughton (inset) wants more money for Donegal LIS roads and lanes

LIS funding is not enough for Donegal's non-public roads and lanes

The council gritters are back out tonight

Council gritting fleet is back in action tonight

Photo: An Garda Síochana Donegal on Facebook

Driver was doing 153km/h in Donegal - gardaí appeal to people to slow down

Tonight's gritting routes extend all over the county

Gritters back in action tonight

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