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Gardai make ‘multiple detections’ at County Limerick speed check

GARDAI have made ‘multiple detections’ at a speed check in County Limerick. The Limerick Roads Policing Unit carried out a speed check in a 50kph zone in Foynes on Friday. Gardai reported “multiple detections – the highest being 90kph and 99kph”, ...

18 Jun 2018 at 11:51

Crime and Courts

Slow down: Limerick gardai focus on speeding as part of national operation

GARDAI detected just one notable case of driving in excess of the speed limit in Limerick during their recent 24-hour crackdown on speeding nationwide. Between Friday at 7am and 7am on Saturday, gardaí all over the country executed their ...

29 May 2017 at 06:58

Crime and Courts

Driver found speeding on Limerick motorway had 'unrestrained' baby in car

GARDAI have detected a driver speeding over the legal limit on a Limerick motorway while his or her baby was “unrestrained” in the car. Gardai said that the driver was detected driving at 143km/h in a 120km/h zone on the M7 in Limerick ...

18 Apr 2019 at 17:52

Crime and Courts

No convictions in two thirds of Limerick speeding cases

ALMOST two thirds of the speeding prosecutions before a single sitting of Kilmallock Court last week were struck out, withdrawn or adjourned. Almost 80 cases were listed before Judge Marian O’Leary relating to detections at locations ...

25 Mar 2017 at 14:00

Crime and Courts

Limerick judge shocked as man pleads guilty!

A JUDGE in Limerick was left shocked and practically speechless after a man accused of speeding simply pleaded guilty. Judge Marian O’Leary had sat through numerous excuses and defendants saying in Kilmallock Court, “Guilty, but can ...

22 Jul 2017 at 14:00

Crime and Courts

Limerick man escapes speeding fine after hitting fox

IT COULD end up in case law books as the “fox defence”. One man up for speeding had a very “cute” excuse in Kilmallock Court. A Go Safe operator clocked the male motorcyclist driving at 68kmph in a 50km zone in Corbally on January ...

21 Jul 2017 at 14:42

Crime and Courts

Abbeyfeale ‘speed trap’ in Irish top 10 list

OVER €240,000 has been paid in fines by drivers caught by speed cameras in Abbeyfeale in just two years, according to figures published this week. This put Abbeyfeale in ninth place in the top 10 “earning spots” nationally ...

15 Dec 2016 at 12:37

Local News

Limerick motorist caught speeding twice in a couple of minutes

A MOTORIST, who had to leave the country to get work, was caught speeding twice in a couple of minutes in Limerick. A GoSafe operator gave evidence at Kilmallock Court of detecting a car being driven at 63kms in a 50km ...

06 Dec 2021 at 22:00

Motoring

Calls to roll out 30kph speed limit on busy Limerick road

THERE have been calls to reduce the speed limit on one of the busiest roads in Limerick city with councillors describing it as an “accident waiting to happen”. The proposals in relation Ballinacurra Road emerged at a ...

27 Sept 2017 at 06:50

Motoring News

REVEALED: Number of speed enforcement zones in Limerick set to treble

MORE than 40 new stretches of road across Limerick are to be included in the garda safety camera programme. The additional 41 speed enforcement zones, which take effect from 6am on Monday, have been identified ...

14 Feb 2020 at 08:00

Crime and Courts

New year but same old story with speeding fines in Limerick court

IT’S A NEW year but it was the same old story at the first court of 2017 in Kilmallock. Last year, this reporter wrote a piece about judges being driven to distraction by the speeding fines debacle. Nothing ...

20 Jan 2017 at 14:04

Motoring

Councillors back change at notorious County Limerick speed van trap

LIMERICK'S councillors have accelerated a proposed change at one of the most notorious speed van traps in the county. The long 50kms zone in Banogue on the main Limerick to Cork road has caught out ...

05 Jan 2018 at 18:30

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