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[Irish Times] , Hutton, Brian Public transport companies give details of alcohol and drugs tests. (23 Mar 2020)

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[thejournal.ie] , Dwyer, Orla Two-thirds of drug drivers test positive for cannabis at roadside tests. (07 Oct 2019)

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[Irish Examiner] , Ring, Evelyn 938 arrests for driving intoxicated in past month. (05 Jan 2019)

[thejournal.ie] , Fitzgerald, Cormac Over 8,750 drivers were arrested last year on suspicion of driving under the influence of drink or drugs. (01 Jan 2019)

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[Irish Times] , O'Brien, Tim Christmas drink-driving campaign aimed at ‘morning after’ drivers. (30 Nov 2018)

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[Irish Examiner] Less than 2,000 motorists tested for drug-driving since law introduced. (19 Oct 2018)

[Irish Times] , O'Brien, Tim Traffic safety group says GPs should warn against drink and drug driving. (18 Oct 2018)

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[Irish Independent] , Melia, Paul Half of all pedestrians killed on roads had alcohol in their system. (02 Oct 2018)

[Road Safety Authority] RSA and Gardaí publish mid-year review of road safety. (10 Jul 2018)

[Irish Examiner] Report shows Gardaí do not test almost half of motorists involved in crashes. (12 Jun 2018)

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[Independent.ie] , Riegel, Ralph Garda PULSE system to record drug and alcohol test kit numbers and readings. (24 Apr 2018)

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[Independent.ie] , Riegal, Ralph Revealed: How often gardaí have conducted new drug-driving test at checkpoints. (16 Feb 2018)

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[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debates. Written answers 67 & 72 - Road traffic offences data [5296/18]. (06 Feb 2018)

[Irish Times] , Power, Jack and Labanyi, David Just 58 drivers test positive for ‘drug-driving’ in eight months. (05 Feb 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debates. Written answers 292, 293, 294, 295, 296 Road traffic offences data [4170/18, 4171/18, 4172/18, 4173/18, 4174/18]. (30 Jan 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debates. Written answer 297 - Drug and alcohol testing [driving] [4175/18]. (30 Jan 2018)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 503- Drug and alcohol testing [2862/18]. (23 Jan 2018)

[Irish Times] , Bardon, Sarah and Labanyi, David Speeding drivers to face higher penalty points [Drug dealing and rickshaws]. (02 Jan 2018)

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[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 230 - Drugs crime [53120/17] [Driving]. (12 Dec 2017)

Indo Motoring. [Independent.ie] Why one in five drivers must be breathalysed in the coming year. (06 Dec 2017)

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[Road Safety Authority] Alcohol a factor in 2 in 5 fatal crashes in the lead up to Christmas. (30 Nov 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 115 - Policing authority administration [49695/17] [drug testing]. (23 Nov 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written Answers 563, 564, 565, 566 - Garda reports [47071/17, 47072/17, 47074/17] [Drug driving]. (07 Nov 2017)

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[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 22 - Garda operations [44192/17] [Drug driving]. (19 Oct 2017)

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[Irish Times] , Power, Jack Drug driving test device does not meet temperature requirement. (03 Sep 2017)

[Irish Times] , Power, Jack Just 11 drivers have tested positive for drugs at new checkpoints. (03 Aug 2017)

[Independent.ie] , McQuinn, Cormac and O'Connor, Sorcha Revealed: This is how many people have failed roadside drug tests since April. (01 Aug 2017)

[Road Safety Authority] RSA and Gardaí publish mid-year review of road safety. (18 Jul 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 1041 - Drug and alcohol testing [Driving] [34843/17]. (13 Jul 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 286 - Garda data [29832/17] [Drug driving]. (27 Jun 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 794, 795, 786, 888 - Garda data [27693/17, 27694/17, 27694/17, 28980/17] [Drug driving]. (20 Jun 2017)

[Irish Times] , D'Arcy, Ciaran Roadside drug tests may tackle prescription painkiller ‘epidemic’. (27 May 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 45 - Drug and alcohol testing [23963/17] [Driving]. (23 May 2017)

[Independent.ie] Careful with your medicine: what to know about new drug-driving laws. (03 May 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 1386 - Road traffic offences [20643/17]. (02 May 2017)

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[Irish Examiner] Survey: Eight out of 10 motorists 'very supportive' of roadside drug testing. (30 Apr 2017)

[Irish Examiner Breaking News] Roadside drug testing kits may not work in cold weather. (27 Apr 2017)

[Irish Examiner] , Fegan, Joyce 72 Gardaí trained to use drug test. (15 Apr 2017)

[thejournal.ie] Drug warning over middle-aged motorists who 'borrow' tablets and drive. (13 Apr 2017)

[thejournal.ie] , Brophy, Daragh Cannabis is most common drug detected among Irish drivers, followed by benzos. (12 Apr 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 750 - Road safety data [18263/17]. (11 Apr 2017)

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Indo Motoring. [Independent.ie] How the game is well and truly up for 'drug drivers' on our highways. (15 Mar 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 764 - Garda operations [9884/17] [drug driving]. (28 Feb 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answers 93, 98-101 - Garda operations. [9604/17, 9600/17, 9601/17, 9602/17, 9605/17]. [Drink and drug driving]. (28 Feb 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Other questions 9 - Road safety [7623/17]. (16 Feb 2017)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 108 - Garda training [7085/17]. (14 Feb 2017)

[Oireachtas] Joint Committee on Transport. Road Safety Strategy: discussion. (08 Feb 2017)

[Irish Examiner] Roadside drug tests from March. (27 Jan 2017)

[Independent.ie] , Melia, Paul Q&A: How gardaí's new drug-testing regime will catch out drivers. (27 Jan 2017)

[The Irish News] , Hughes, Brendan One in five of north's road deaths caused by drugs or alcohol. (14 Jan 2017)

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[breakingnews.ie] 186 fatalities on Irish roads this year: Drivers urged not to drink and drive. (28 Dec 2016)

[thejournal.ie] , Ryan, Orla Gardaí given new powers to test drivers for drugs at roadside. (21 Dec 2016)

[Oireachtas] Seanad Eireann debate. Road Traffic Bill 2016: [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil] report and final stages. (20 Dec 2016)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Road Traffic Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Report stage (resumed). (14 Dec 2016)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Prescribed drugs linked to 30% of road fatalities. (19 Nov 2016)

[Independent.ie] One third of road death victims had taken 'sedatives and other prescription drugs' - RSA. (18 Nov 2016)

[Irish Times] , O'Halloran, Marie ‘Drug-driving’ test to focus on cocaine, cannabis, heroin. (28 Sep 2016)

[Independent.ie] , O'Donnell, Liz If we don't halt the rising carnage on our roads now, we will lose all the gains made in 10 years. (16 Sep 2016)

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[Oireachtas] Seanad Eireann debate. Road Traffic Bill 2016: Order for Second Stage. (19 Jan 2016)

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[RTE News] Donohoe proposes stronger laws on drug driving. (15 Dec 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Topical issue debate. Penalty points system. (10 Dec 2015)

Road Safety Authority. (2015) Review of road fatalities as of 21 December 2015. Dublin: RSA.

[Independent.ie] , Doyle, Kevin Disqualified drivers will be 'named and shamed' online. (26 Nov 2015)

[Independent.ie] Drug drivers face road ban for first time. (23 Nov 2015)

[thejournal.ie] , Barry, Aoife This device is what gardaí will use to test who’s been drug driving. (22 Nov 2015)

[Independent.ie] , Hade, Emma Jane and Madden, Breanne and Nolan, Emer Minister to close legal loopholes in crackdown on drug driving. (11 Nov 2015)

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[Oireachtas] Joint Committee on Transport and Communications. General Scheme of Road Traffic Bill 2015: discussion (resumed). (06 May 2015)

[Independent.ie] , O'Donnell, Liz Drink driving hasn't gone away - thousands of suspects were stopped just last week. (02 May 2015)

[Independent.ie] What the new roadside drug tests will mean for us drivers. (29 Apr 2015)

[Irish Medical Times] , Shannon, June Negative impact of prescribed medications highlighted at traffic medicine meeting. (09 Apr 2015)

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[Irish Examiner] Cabinet approves bill for drug screening on roads. (10 Feb 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 625 - Road safety strategy [5798/15]. (10 Feb 2015)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 610 - Road safety strategy [2668/15]. (22 Jan 2015)

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[Independent.ie] , Melia, Paul Revealed: league table of the worst counties for drink driving. (23 Dec 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , Leogue, Joe Europe-wide crackdown on drink and drug-driving. (06 Dec 2014)

Indo Motoring. [Independent.ie] Why those drug drivers will be taken off our roads. (03 Dec 2014)

[Independent.ie] , Melia, Paul Drugs involved in 10pc of fatal road crashes. (28 Nov 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 166 - Road safety [44711/14]. (20 Nov 2014)

[Irish Examiner] , O'Brien, Kelly Drug testing of drivers to become law. (17 Nov 2014)

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[thejournal.ie] Drink-driving offences have been cut by half in the last five years. (25 Jul 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 772 - Programme for Government Priorities [drug driving] [32402/14]. (17 Jul 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 490 - Road traffic offences [27280/14]. (24 Jun 2014)

[Oireachtas] Dail Eireann debate. Written answer 671 - Road traffic offences [26719/14].. (24 Jun 2014)

[thejournal.ie] Have you ever seen a friend drive under the influence of drugs? 1 in 6 have. (22 May 2014)

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[Independent.ie] , O'Connor, Niall and Griffin, Sam Employers could be held liable for drink-driving staff. (21 Mar 2014)

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