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Should we invest more in road policing?

Figures this morning reveal that road deaths in Donegal have risen by a staggering 70% last year...

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13.36 25 Feb 2025


Should we invest more in road policing?


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13.36 25 Feb 2025


Figures this morning reveal that road deaths in Donegal have risen by a staggering 70% last year – just as road policing numbers were slashed by a third.

Tomorrow is National Slow Down Day, and Gardaí have announced that they are going to have an increased number of speed checkpoints around the country – but wouldn't we send a stronger message by properly policing our roads year-round?

What do you think?

Andrea is joined by Dakota Nic Mheanman, Sinn Féin Councillor in Donegal, Mairead Forsythe, Spokesperson for the LOVE30 Campaign as well as listeners to discuss.


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