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Gardaí in Cahir were performing a brief speed checkpoint on the M8 on Sunday and within a short period detected a number of vehicles travelling in excess of 145km/h with one motorist, a learner permit holder travelling in excess of 167km/h.
A prosecution has commenced.
Gardaí added: "The conditions on the motorway have been poor with downpours and wind. Please reduce your speed."
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