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Survey reveals how many motorists use mobile phone while driving

A recent study has found that almost one in 12 motorists have used their phone while driving at flowing speed on an open road on at least an ‘occasional’ basis. The survey of almost 6,000 Irish road users, undertaken by AA Car Insurance, found that ...

29 Mar 2021 at 12:00

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KILDARE COURT: Man deleted the number of his wife's friend from her phone

A woman seeking protection at a family law hearing in Naas District Court claimed that her husband deleted the number of a friend of hers from her phone. The woman alleged that he was abusive to her in front of their children. When the friend ...

18 Aug 2023 at 17:30

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Poster competition staged to mark the banning of phones in some Kildare schools

Children from Naas Community National School along with ten other schools in the and surrounding areas are making the choice to “Go Phone Free.” This means, they will choose not to have a smartphone while in primary school, they will have no ...

29 Oct 2024 at 20:00

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Warning not to engage with new phone fraudsters masquerading as Gardaí

An Garda Síochána has issued a warning about a new phone scam. According to Gardaí, a call will appear as a legitimate number but when answered you will hear an automated voice claiming to be from the Financial Intelligence Unit of the ...

30 Mar 2023 at 09:49

EU proposes to have standard charger for all phones and devices

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EU proposes to have standard charging port for all devices

The European Union plans to have a common charging port for mobile phones, tablets and headphones under a European Commission proposal announced on Thursday. The move is expected to impact iPhone maker Apple more than its rivals. The ...

23 Sept 2021 at 17:05

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'Mobile phone use while driving getting worse' finds AA survey

A new survey from insurance agency AA, found that nearly half of motorists (48.2%) said the problem of phone use while driving has gotten worse in the last 2 years. Nearly four in every five motorists (79%) said they see other ...

15 Sept 2021 at 12:29

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Irish Greyhound Board announces new confidential phone line to report welfare concerns

The Irish Greyhound Board (IGB) today announced the launch of a confidential phone line which will be available to members of the public to report greyhound welfare concerns. The Greyhound Care Line, on 061 448100, will be ...

12 Jul 2019 at 16:10

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Naas Roads Policing Unit seize van after driver caught using phone while behind the wheel

This van was recently spotted in Naas with the driver holding a phone while driving. When stopped by Naas Roads Policing Unit it was found that the van also had expired Tax/Insurance/CRVT. According to Gardai, the ...

18 Aug 2019 at 16:00

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'Not to click the link' - Staying informed on scam text messages

As scam text messages become more widespread, it is important to be aware of scams that exist to keep yourself informed and to ensure you are protected from digital danger. Newstalk's Technology Correspondent ...

01 Nov 2021 at 16:32

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WARNING: Gardai and An Post urge people to be 'scam aware' in lead up to Christmas

In the lead up to Christmas and the typically far greater volume of post, gardai and An Post are urging people to be vigilant about scam messages. "We are aware of fraudsters sending fake emails and texts to ...

30 Nov 2021 at 16:19

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Bogus mobile phone sales person targeting closed catering sector

Two owners of separate guest houses in South Kildare reported suspicious sales calls to local gardaí. One owner stated a caller claiming to be from Vodafone and was trying to encourage the bed and breakfast ...

28 Mar 2020 at 19:51

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Car seized off motorist who allegedly filmed while driving through checkpoint

Gardai say a learner driver was filming while going through a multi agency checkpoint in Laois. The unaccompanied learner who didn’t have L-plates on their car was caught near Mountrath. “Laois Roads ...

17 May 2023 at 19:31

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