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Should individual councils decide speed limits?

There has been a lot of talk over the proposed speed reduction in urban areas from 50km/hr down t...

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15.33 16 Oct 2025


Should individual councils decide speed limits?


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15.33 16 Oct 2025


There has been a lot of talk over the proposed speed reduction in urban areas from 50km/hr down to 30km/hr. What was originally going to be a directive from the government implemented nationwide, now looks to be left to each county and city council to decide upon.

To discuss this, Ciara Doherty is joined by Fine Gael Cllr for Galway City Council, Shane Forde, and Labour Cllr for Cork City Council, Peter Horgan.


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