Kilkenny motorists advised to take no unnecessary journeys

Gardai are advising motorists to make no unnecessary journeys today or this evening. South East Regional Supt for Traffic, Aidan Brennan said that motorists should use extreme caution on the roads and said that even the motorway was in a dangerous condition. 

"Motorists should heed the warning and stay off the roads if at all possible," he said.

Many roads in Kilkenny are in a dangerous condition and many are close to being impassible with no thaw in prospect.