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"I went to Offaly to buy an ornament & wasn't stopped by the Gardai." #OperationFanacht #level3

All day on Newstalk we have been hearing from commuters and drivers stuck in traffic because of G...

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19.52 7 Oct 2020


"I went to Offaly to buy an ornament & wasn't stopped by the Gardai." #OperationFanacht #level3


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19.52 7 Oct 2020


All day on Newstalk we have been hearing from commuters and drivers stuck in traffic because of Garda checkpoints. Operation Fanacht was launched nationwide this morning in 132 locations across the country. From Kerry to Kildare people have been asked to stay in their county and to avoid unnecessary journeys. With on the spot fines of €50 for not wearing a mask and €200 for breaking travel restrictions being discussed. Henry McKean has travelled to the Kildare - Dublin border. Pic Garda Traffic. 


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