National News from Monday, July 20th, 2026

Man Appears In Court Charged With Dangerous Driving In Skerries

The court heard he was arrested on Sunday on suspicion of endangerment before later being charged.
E-Scooters To Be Banned For Under-18s, With Hi-Vis Jackets And Helmets To Be Made Mandatory

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Taoiseach Micheál Martin and other Ministers met the Garda Commissioner earlier to agree the new rules
215 People Treated For Stabbing Injuries In 2026 As Figures Reach 15-Year High

The number of people treated for stabbing injuries in 2025 is up from 170 on the previous year, and marks the highest level since 2011
Man (20s) Charged After Public Order Incident In Skerries Which Saw Four Injured

Four people were injured when a car was driven at them after a large fight broke out on the Harbour Road
Taoiseach And Tánaiste To Meet Garda Commissioner Today Regarding E-Scooters

The meeting comes after Amazon and Ali Express pulled Irish sales of e-scooters which go above the legal limit of 20km an hour.

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