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18 Oct 2025

E-scooter rider in Kilkenny receives fixed charge penalty

A statement was recently issued by gardaí in Kilkenny

E-scooter rider in Kilkenny receives fixed charge penalty

Picture: An Garda Síochána

Gardaí in Kilkenny issued a fifty euro fixed charge penalty notice to an e-scooter rider last Thursday night for using an e-scooter on a footpath.

"Pedestrians are greatly endangered by these vehicles when not used within the law," a garda spokesperson said.

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"Before anyone asks, this pic (above) was taken by the passenger in the patrol car.

"The emoji does not reflect the attitude of the recipient."

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