Ireland · Evidence
Ireland: what was counted on 22 September 2026
Every article that passed the risk gate for Ireland on this day, by category — the outlet, its leaning where known, and the link. These counts are what the pressure table adds up.
Signals counted
120 articles
Regulation
- Martha’s Rule remains ‘under review’ in NI after being expanded to every A&E in England ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Car firm ad banned for use of racial slur against Japanese ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Drug-checking service aims to counter toxic supply entering Scotland – minister ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Burnham says AI safety should be an issue for governments and not left to chance ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Doctors urge scrambler ban and tougher e-scooter laws amid deaths and serious injuries ↗ Limerick Leaderindependent
- Households ‘on the hook’ for data centre expansion, report warns ↗ Limerick Leaderindependent
- Periodic speed limits set for Lettermacaward school ↗ Highland Radioindependent
- Renewables industry workers making ‘enormous difference’, says King ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Northern Ireland’s AI economy ‘doubles in a year’ to more than £200m – report ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Households ‘on the hook’ for data centre expansion, report warns ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Police seize 65 e-bikes and e-scooters during weekend crackdown ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Fianna Fáil TD to table bill to ban sale of vapes and cigarettes to anyone born after 2009 ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Doctors urge outright ban on scramblers and tighter laws on e-scooters as age limit raised to 18 ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- Households ‘on the hook’ for data centre expansion, report warns ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- Legal aid certs granted in July down 93% on last year amid fees dispute, committee to hear ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Christy Kinahan Sr's cancelled Dubai visa linked to firm in bid to buy cargo planes ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- Seven in 10 Irish businesses stall on major energy decisions over costs and market uncertainty ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- Doctors urge outright ban on scramblers and tighter laws on e-scooters after crashes kill four and seriously injure 59 ↗ Irish Independentindependent
Disruption
- More than 10,000 health workers set to strike for a day in October ↗ Limerick Leaderindependent
- E-bike ridden by six-year-old among dozens seized during PSNI crackdown in Belfast ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- More than 10,000 health workers set to strike for a day in October ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Trump targets Iran, causes Cuba walkout and announces he's changing name of 'AI' during UN speech ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- The 5 at 5: Tuesday ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- 30 hospitals facing day-long strike action next month as 11,000 health workers set to walk out ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Families told to make alternative plans as Tallaght children’s emergency unit to shut for four days ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- ‘Legitimate’ trade union action coming if pay disputes are not settled – Labour ↗ Limerick Leaderindependent
- 'Stop use immediately' - Parents across Ireland warned as toy recalled amid chemical risk ↗ Limerick Leaderindependent
- Gardai investigate dangerous driving incident at popular Buncrana beach ↗ Donegal Dailyindependent
- Some delays expected during emergency roadworks on Letterkenny-Stranorlar road ↗ Donegal Dailyindependent
- Ineos pauses production at its three Hull plants, blaming UK gas prices ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- ‘Legitimate’ trade union action coming if pay disputes are not settled – Labour ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Chinese firm creates 41 jobs at new facility in Larne ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- NI traffic alerts: Magheralin road closed due to suspected chemical leak ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- University staff to stage one-hour work stoppage in escalating pay dispute ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- Gardai investigate break-in at Lifford business premises ↗ Highland Radioindependent
- UK borders are secure, minister says after migrant boat reaches coast undetected ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- ‘So dangerous’: Fury after brick smashes through moving bus, showering passengers in glass ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- The 9 at 9: Tuesday ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Rock thrown through window of moving bus in Derry ↗ Highland Radioindependent
- Call for greater control over local roads funding in Donegal ↗ Highland Radioindependent
- Trump left inaudible as top US broadcasters suspend coverage over White House media ban ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Nine in 10 building-materials firms fear customers will pay late this winter ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- Worker who complained about employer not deducting PAYE or PRSI awarded €10,000 at WRC ↗ Irish Independentindependent
Internal tension
- More than 2.0m euro spent on security at closed asylum accommodation centres ↗ Limerick Leaderindependent
- Solicitor wants gardaí to turn off 'blue flashing lights' when checking on drugs accused who is under curfew ↗ Evening Echoindependent
- Orange Order march could ‘reawaken old animosities’, Garvaghy Road locals warn ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Depleted Belfast New IRA forced to call in Derry dissidents for former Provo’s funeral ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- More than 2.0m euro spent on security at closed asylum accommodation centres ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- ‘People are so desperate’ – fuel protest leader James Geoghegan warns of fresh demonstrations ahead of budget ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- More than €2m spent on security at closed asylum accommodation centres ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- Cork-based garda to run Lisbon Marathon in full uniform ↗ Evening Echoindependent
- Public consultation events to seek views on public safety issues ↗ Donegal Dailyindependent
- Man arrested after weapon reportedly brandished in city centre in overnight incident ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Man ‘with profound and unshakeable links to dissidents’ admits possessing assault rifle ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Likely ‘cooperation’ between Real IRA and Continuity IRA in Omagh bombing, inquiry told ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- ‘Stop the Game’ protest to take place in Letterkenny ↗ Highland Radioindependent
- Gardaí to launch three-month safety campaign as Irish roads on course for deadliest year in two decades ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- ‘There is no place for abuse in a democratic society’: NI-born leader of English council receives death threats for supporting city’s refugee scheme ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
Safety & health
- ‘Exponential’ rise in scrambler and e-scooter injuries ‘stretching’ system ↗ Limerick Leaderindependent
- E-scooter fire in Limerick city residence prompts safety warning ↗ Limerick Leaderindependent
- Kathriona Devereux: We need to add some comforts to our emergency preparedness list ↗ Evening Echoindependent
- Short film on HIV stereotypes is launched in Cork ↗ Evening Echoindependent
- E-bike and e-scooter admissions to the Mater have roughly doubled, committee to hear ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- World Cup viewers hit with junk food, alcohol and gambling branding every seven seconds, study finds ↗ Irish Independentindependent
Companies
- BAM secures €108m in additional payments over claims made on National Children's Hospital ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Builder of National Children’s Hospital secures additional €108m arising from more than 3,400 claims ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- Limerick project offers a fresh way for children to engage with art ↗ Limerick Leaderindependent
- Kingfisher delivers profit upgrade despite flagging B&Q sales ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Origin Enterprises reported revenues of €2.12bn ↗ Irish Independentindependent
Markets
- Wholesale electricity prices jump almost 77% in one year ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Player ratings: How did you rate the performances of the Traitors finalists ... and Siobhán? ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Most minimum wage increases haven’t pushed up prices – ESRI ↗ Highland Radioindependent
- Most of the recent increases in the minimum wage had no impact on consumer prices, says ESRI ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Most recent increases to minimum wage had no impact on inflation, says ESRI ↗ Irish Independentindependent
Trade
- Greenland deal protects Europe, says Trump as he hails ‘bond’ after tensions ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- 'Long-term, fantastic relationship': Trump signs security deal with Greenland and Denmark ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Irish whiskey exports to EU surge as demand grows in emerging markets ↗ IrishCentralindependent
Politics
- Will Irish unity chat make another surprise appearance this week in New York? ↗ IrishCentralindependent
- Lawyers tell justice minister: We’ll give you ideas until you choke on them ↗ Limerick Leaderindependent
- News, Sport and Obituaries on Tuesday September 22nd ↗ Highland Radioindependent
- US-UK relationship ‘more up’ with Burnham than Starmer, Trump claims ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Lawyers tell justice minister: We’ll give you ideas until you choke on them ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Stormont’s controversial flags bill moves to next stage ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Trump says Chagos handover deal is ‘terrible’ and Burnham is ‘looking at it’ ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Britain will work hard on Chagos deal resolution, PM says after Trump criticism ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Former UUP councillor Linzi McLaren to run for SDLP in South Antrim ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Former Ulster Unionist Linzi McLaren selected as SDLP South Antrim candidate ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Burnham and von der Leyen meet amid concerns over ‘Made in Europe’ plan ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Two former Fine Gael ministers and an ex-special adviser lobbied Simon Harris over the summer ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- McEntee says she has 'always adhered to the legislation' on whistleblowers as pressure continues ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Banning goujons and slashing costs with new cold options: what's really happening to school meals? ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Harris signals support for extending fuel excise cuts beyond November ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Location of mother and baby psychiatric unit still not decided after almost ten years of delays ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- The Traitors Ireland crowns its winner (or winners?) after dramatic finale ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- We want to hear from you: What should be prioritised in the Budget and why? ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- The Greg Hughes Show | Tuesday | 22/09/2026 ↗ Highland Radioindependent
- MacLochlainn calls for Dail debate on Garda whistleblower revelations ↗ Highland Radioindependent
- Teenagers in Ireland set to receive €100 voucher in Budget 2027 ↗ IrishCentralindependent
- Flags bill would give ‘too much power’ to infrastructure officials, claims DUP MLA ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- ‘Woeful, woeful spoof’ – Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin clash over carbon tax ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Iran ‘wary’ of fresh US talks as Middle East wars loom over UN General Assembly ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Ireland’s Nations League games against Israel ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- DPP record 8pc rise in Central Criminal Court sittings in 2025 ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- ‘Woeful spoof’ – Jack Chambers and Mary Lou McDonald row in Dáil over carbon tax proposals ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- Government borrowing hits second-highest August on record in setback for Healey ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- NI Youth Assembly to write to Prime Minister after debate on social media ban for under-16s ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- SNP depute leader ‘very confident’ of winning second independence vote ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Tui sees improvement in under-pressure bookings ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- ‘There is no budget, but there is an MLA pay increase’: TUV hits out at salary bump for politicians ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Public sector pay ‘an increasingly significant source of budget pressure’ ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Burnham could have awkward first meeting with Trump after Irish unification comments ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Government to oppose Sinn Féin motion to scrap carbon tax from home heating oil ↗ TheJournal.ieindependent
- Fine Gael accuses Sinn Féin of ‘political theatre’ over home heating oil legislation ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- Stormont department says it holds no more details on controversial £30k ‘allocation’ to football team ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Justin McNulty digs in after SDLP leadership pushes Upper Bann move ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- Andy Burnham to tell United Nations that UK is not ‘on the slide’ ↗ Belfast Telegraphindependent
- ‘Wake-up call’ as seven in 10 young people consider emigrating, survey finds ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- Defamation cases against president of retired civil servants body settled ↗ Irish Independentindependent
- Micheál Martin to meet New York mayor Zohran Mamdani as world leaders gather for UN General Assembly ↗ Irish Independentindependent