63 Fixed Charge Notices were given in total.
Forty-seven drivers were caught using their mobile phones in just a few hours during Operation Iompar in Laois.
The road safety operation used a discreet articulated truck to identify distracted drivers.
In total, Gardaí issued 63 Fixed Charge Notices for a range of road traffic offences.
The results highlight the ongoing risks posed by mobile phone use behind the wheel.
They are urging people to put the phone down before the next journey becomes one on foot.
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