National News from Wednesday, August 19th, 2026

Property Inflation Eases With Lowest Rate Of Increase Since 2024

Property prices rose by 5.6pc, down from a rate of 6.1pc.
Garda Charged With Soliciting The Murder Of His Family

The officer has been suspended from duty, following an investigation by the Garda Anti-Corruption Unit.
Vigil To Take Place In Carlow For Three Women And Young Boy Injured In M9 Crash

Niamh and Alma Kinsella, Ella Hendricken, and a seven-year-old boy were seriously injured following the wrong-way crash on the motorway on Sunday
Dublin Garda Due In Court This Morning Following Corruption Investigation

The man aged in his 30s, a member of An Garda Síochána, has been charged
Gardaí Receiving Pursuit Training In UK Following M9 Crash In Moone

In a statement this morning, Gardai confirmed instructors were already up-skilling in pursuits
High-Risk Cannabis Found In Vapes Across The Country

A HSE investigation has found the products available both in shops and on the black market.

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