Snow and Ice set to hit the North West
A snow/ice warning is in place for the entire country until 9 o’clock tomorrow morning. Wintry showers, mainly of hail and sleet, will become increasingly widespread today leading to icy patches. Some snow accumulations will also occur. Motorists throughout the north west are urged to drive with caution. Claire Meehan…
Concerns raised about garda checkpoints in northwest
A new report has raised concern that Garda checkpoints in rural areas are not as prevalent as in urban areas. The report by the AA shows that there has been a welcome increase in Garda checkpoints generally around the country over the past 6 months. Over 40% of people surveyed…