Back In 5 Campaign Continues In Co. Tipp Today

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Disability rights campaigners in the county including the Irish Wheelchair Association, is continuing their protest event today. 

The “Back in Five” week long campaign is focused on the proper use of disabled parking bays. 

The protest involves the placing of a wheelchair in a regular parking space with a “back in five” note attached. 

The campaign is being assisted by local Garda and will last for one hour on each day in each location. 

The protest will be held in Cashel today and tomorrow it moves to Clonmel, the destination on Thursday is in Cahir with the campaign finishing up in Tipperary Town on Friday.

The offence of illegally parking in a disabled bay is dealt with by way of a fixed charge notice of €150.