A tragic road crash in County Cavan resulted in the death of a ten-year-old girl. In response to broader safety concerns, the government is preparing to introduce tougher restrictions on e-scooters, with proposed measures set to go before the Cabinet.

BreakingNews.ie: Tougher E-Scooter Restrictions to Go to Irish Cabinet

The Irish government is considering implementing stricter regulations for e-scooters, with the proposed measures set to be presented to the Cabinet.

TheJournal.ie: Ten-year-old girl killed in Cavan crash named

A ten-year-old girl, who died in a road crash in Cavan days after her mother passed away, has been identified.

BreakingNews.ie: Girl Dies from Injuries After Co. Cavan Crash

A young girl has tragically died from injuries sustained in a car crash that occurred in County Cavan.

The mother of the last baby registered at the Bessborough institution, Cindi Bonny, has urged the government not to forget its history, sharing her story of adoption pressure and loss. Meanwhile, many individuals over 40 are reporting significant difficulties in finding employment, with some considering removing their date of birth from applications.

Irish Examiner: Mother of Bessborough's last baby tells Government not to forget history

Cindi Bonny's son Kevin was the last baby registered in the Bessborough institution in 1993. She shares her story of extreme pressure to give him up for adoption and her daughter Zoei's brief life, urging the government not to let history be forgotten.

TheJournal.ie: Readers on job hunting difficulties after 40

Many individuals over 40 are finding job hunting extremely difficult, with some readers suggesting they remove their date of birth from applications.

The country faces an urgent need to double heat pump installations and home retrofits to achieve its environmental goals. This comes as vegetable farmers express deep disappointment over a bumper harvest going to waste due to hot weather conditions.

The Irish Times: Heat pump numbers and retrofits must double to meet green targets

The article highlights the urgent need for a significant increase in heat pump installations and home retrofits to achieve the country's environmental goals.

The Irish Times: 'Extremely demoralising': Veggie farmers face bumper harvest going to waste

Vegetable farmers express extreme disappointment as a bumper harvest is going to waste due to hot weather conditions.

Gardaí are investigating the suspected murder of a pensioner missing from Dublin, with an arrest already made. In other legal news, the conviction of a former Defence Force member for rape has been upheld following an unsuccessful appeal. The Criminal Assets Bureau is also conducting auctions of seized properties, offering an inside look at how buyers are acquiring these assets.

The Irish Times: Gardaí believe pensioner missing from Dublin was murdered

An arrest has been made as Gardaí investigate the disappearance of a pensioner from his Dublin home, with suspicions he was murdered and his body disposed of.

TheJournal.ie: Conviction of former Defence Force member for rape upheld

An appeal by a former Defence Force member convicted of raping a fellow soldier has been unsuccessful, with the conviction upheld.

The Irish Times: Inside Criminal Assets Bureau auctions of seized assets

An inside look at the auctions held by the Criminal Assets Bureau, where buyers are reportedly acquiring seized properties.

A warning has been issued regarding dangerous footpaths in Cork after the city council paid out €2 million in injury claims, highlighting a significant public safety concern. Separately, a County Kilkenny woman diagnosed with a rare disease is suing the Health Service Executive (HSE) over access to crucial medication.

Irish Examiner: Warning over dangerous Cork footpaths after €2m payouts

A warning has been issued regarding hazardous footpaths in Cork following significant payouts totaling €2 million for injuries sustained on them. This highlights a public safety concern within the city.

BreakingNews.ie: Co. Kilkenny Woman Sues HSE Over Rare Disease Drug Access

A woman from County Kilkenny, diagnosed with a rare disease, is taking legal action against the Health Service Executive (HSE) regarding access to medication.