Gardaí are conducting high-visibility checkpoints around the country until Tuesday
Over 60 people have been arrested for drink or drug-driving so far this bank holiday weekend.
Gardaí are conducting high-visibility checkpoints around the country between now and Tuesday morning.
Almost 600 drivers have been caught speeding - including one travelling at 139 kilometres per hour in a 100 kilometre zone in Mullingar, County Westmeath.
Inspector Paul Donohoe was among the first responders at the fatal crash on the N80 in Carlow yesterday - he says it’s something every garda dreads.

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