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01 Feb 2026

'A full house of offences' - Kilkenny gardaí take action against reckless driver

An Garda Síochana are out in force on Kilkenny roads this Bank-Holiday weekend

'A full house of offences' - Kilkenny gardaí take action against reckless driver

Kilkenny gardaí have condemned the actions of local driver who was penalised for a 'full house of offences' on Saturday.

The local Roads Policing Unit are out in force as part of their Bank-Holiday weekend safety campaign.

"No place for this on our roads," a garda spokesperson said.

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"The vehicle he was driving caused a No Insurance Ping. Things got worse when learner, no accompanying driver, tax and NCT were also deficient.

"It became a full house of offences when the driver failed an oral fluid test showing positive for Cannabis," a garda social media post read.

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