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Update 2 – October Bank Holiday Roads Policing Operation, Thursday 22nd October to Tuesday 27th October 2026.

Ireland · Garda release issued

A Garda Roads Policing operation took place from 22 to 27 October 2026. Two fatalities occurred during the operation, with 40 arrests for driving under the influence and over 1,570 speeding offences detected. Gardaí urge road users to adhere to speed limits, avoid driving under the influence, and remain vigilant around vulnerable road users.