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Driver In Maynooth Caught Three Times Over Legal Alcohol Limit

Motorist stopped at speed checkpoint faces court and mandatory driving disqualification

In Maynooth overnight, a Garda Sergeant at a speed checkpoint stopped a driver travelling at 73 kilometres an hour in a built-up area.

The motorist failed a roadside breath test, with a later evidential test showing three times the legal alcohol limit.

He has been arrested and charged, and now faces a court appearance and a mandatory driving disqualification.

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