Rules of the Road
The Rules of the Road is produced by the Department with the purpose of setting out clearly and concisely the duties, responsibilities and prohibitions which road traffic law imposes upon all road users. It also promotes safety and courtesy in the use of our roads in accordance with the law.
A copy of the Rules of the Road can be purchased through any bookseller or directly from the Government Publications Sale Office, Sun Alliance House, Molesworth Street, Dublin 2.
Four Things you should remember about road safety
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Excessive speed
is the number one cause of car accidents
Drinking and Driving
dont mix; Keep Drink Out Of The Driving Seat
Seat Belts
should be worn by front and rear passengers
Pedestrians
Be Safe Be Seen. Wear an armband and walk on the right hand side of the road facing on-coming traffic
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Medical Bureau Of Road Safety
Further Information:
Road Safety & Traffic Division, Department of Transport, Floor 1, Clare Street, Dublin 2.
Telephone: +353 1 6041673; Fax: +353 1 6041656