Thursday 29 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

Every case followed from the first report to the sentence, or to where the reporting stopped.

Case No. 12740Dangerous driving (speeding) · Co. Kilkenny

Driver stopped for dangerous driving in Johnstown, Kilkenny

A driver was stopped by the Roads Policing Unit in the Johnstown area of North Kilkenny for doing 100km/h in a 50km/h zone, with a summons for Dangerous Driving to follow.

  1. Reported
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
5 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe Roads Policing Unit in Kilkenny pulled over a driver for dangerous driving. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whatThe driver was caught doing 100km/h in a 50km/h zone. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • whereThe driver was stopped in the Johnstown area of North Kilkenny. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • courtA summons for Dangerous Driving is to follow. (kilkennypeople.ie)
  • otherAnother driver on the same stretch earned 3 points and a fine for doing 73km/h in a 50. (kilkennypeople.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 10 Sep2025
    Otherkilkennypeople.ie, first report
    Kilkenny gardaí called into action after reckless driver stopped locally

    Reports the stop and the pending summons; also mentions a second driver on the same stretch fined for 73km/h in a 50.

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