Major garda operation underway in South Kilkenny

A major garda operation is underway in South Kilkenny targeting drink and drug drivers.

Approximately forty gardaí are taking part in the operation which is focusing on enforcement of the road traffic legislation.

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Vehicles are being stopped and drivers are being tested for alcohol and drugs.

Gardaí are also checking to see if drivers are complying with the road traffic legislation and tyres on vehicles are being examined. 

More to follow.