Taoiseach appeals to people not to drink and drive

The Taoiseach's appealing to people who take a drink to never sit behind the wheel of a car.

Forty people have been arrested in the past two days alone on suspicion of drink driving. 

It brings to more than 500 the number of people arrested since the launch of the Christmas and New Year campaign against drink driving. 

Enda Kenny says people need to realise the number of lives they are putting at risk: 

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