Gardaí will meet with National Parks and Wildlife Service representatives in the coming weeks to discuss road-traffic collisions involving deer and actions that can be taken to address the issue.
A crackdown by Gardaí on boy-racer activity during the Rally of the Lakes event in 2023 lead to seven vehicles being seized, with eight arrests relating to either drink- or drug-driving.
Councillor John Francis Flynn (Fianna Fáil) has said it’s only a matter of time before a pedestrian is knocked down in the Killorglin area due to not wearing a yellow jacket, and he said the issue seems particularly prevalent among Ukrainian people now living in the area.