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22 Oct 2025

"It could be your last trip" - Kilkenny gardaí issue serious warning to drivers

Kilkenny gardaí shared the message with drivers via social media

"It could be your last trip" - Kilkenny gardaí issue serious warning

Kilkenny gardaí have issued a warning to local drivers following an arrest on the M9 Motorway in Danesfort.

Kilkenny Roads Policing Unit were conducting a speed checkpoint last week when they detected the driver of a vehicle travelling in excess of the speed limit on the motorway.

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The driver subsequently tested positive for a prevalent illegal drug.

"Never, ever drug drive. It could be your last trip. Prosecution to follow," a garda spokesperson said.

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