# leinster (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover leinster. Page: Feed: --- ## [Man in court after two garda cars damaged in chase](https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0821/1588772-laois-garda-car/) _2026-08-21 · Ireland_ A man who was arrested in connection with a garda pursuit which resulted in damage to two garda cars was granted consent to bail at a court. ## [Hundreds attend vigil held for family injured in M9 crash](https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0821/1588810-carlow-vigil-m9/) _2026-08-21 · Ireland_ Hundreds of people have attended a prayer vigil for four members of a family injured in in last weekend's crash on the M9 in Co Kildare. ## [Podcast: 'Reverse Megxit' as Sussexes return to UK](https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0821/1588800-behind-the-story/) _2026-08-21 · Ireland_ Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle are set to return to the UK later this month, more than six years after they relocated to California. ## [Kelly urges TikTok to reconsider committe invitation](https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0821/1588811-tiktok-kelly/) _2026-08-21 · Ireland_ Alan Kelly has responded to TikTok's decision to reject an invite to the committee to discuss the posting of illegal criminal videos by saying the platform, Google, Meta and X must now attend. ## [Travellers targeted online after M9 crash - Pavee Point](https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0821/1588808-collins-pavee-point/) _2026-08-21 · Ireland_ Pavee Point has said that a significant number of people on social media have targeted Travellers for abuse following the M9 crash in Co Kildare. ## [Students at Dublin special school celebrate results day](https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0821/1588795-special-school-results-day/) _2026-08-21 · Ireland_ Students at St John of God Special School in Islandbridge gathered to find out their marks this Leaving Cert results day. ## [Rise in farm payment schemes to tackle fodder shortages](https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0821/1588791-farming-supports-fodder/) _2026-08-21 · Ireland_ Payments given to farmers under a number of schemes will see an increase from 70% to 75% as part of a plan to alleviate the effects of fodder shortages. ## [First three funerals held for teens killed in M9 crash](https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0821/1588769-funerals-m9-crash/) _2026-08-21 · Ireland_ The first three of the funerals for the teenagers killed in last weekend's crash on the M9 in Co Kildare have taken place. ## [Call for technology to prevent Luas dragging passengers](https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0821/1588758-luas-anti-drag/) _2026-08-21 · Ireland_ Railway accident investigators have called for all Luas trams to be fitted with new anti-drag technology after a series of incidents where passengers were dragged along station platforms after they, or their belongings, were caught in doors. ## ['Tough day for Carlow and wider area', says bishop](https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0821/1588752-carlow-bishop/) _2026-08-21 · Ireland_ The Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin has said that today is a "very tough day for Carlow and the wider area". ## [Hire AI-Powered Freelancers Fast (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/XkBdNqV6YWwo) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Browse and hire skilled professionals using AI tools — free to post, free to apply. ## [Fewer top LC marks awarded as grade deflation continues](https://www.rte.ie/news/education/2026/0821/1588724-leaving-cert-ireland/) _2026-08-21 · Ireland_ Follow live updates on this year's Leaving Cert results, with guidance and advice throughout the day. ## [Over 70,000 Leaving Cert students to receive exam results](https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0821/1588702-leaving-cert-results/) _2026-08-21 · Ireland_ Over 70,000 Leaving Certificate students will receive their exam results later today, with the overall trend showing fewer top marks awarded, as the impacts of grade deflation continue. ## [Motorcyclist, 30s, dies in Co Cork road collision](https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0821/1588716-n71-fatal-collision/) _2026-08-20 · Ireland_ A motorcyclist in his 30s has died in a collision with a car on the N71 at Caha Pass, Co Cork. ## [SF writes to Martin to recall Dáil early over excise cuts](https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0821/1588712-fuel-prices-dail/) _2026-08-20 · Ireland_ Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has written to Taoiseach Micheál Martin asking him to recall the Dáil next week so it can vote to delay the first stage of the planned fuel excise duty cuts reversal. ## [Irish excise on alcohol second highest in Europe - study](https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0821/1588710-excise-duty-budget/) _2026-08-20 · Ireland_ Irish consumers pay the second highest excise duty on alcohol in Europe, according to new research. ## [Teen killed in M9 crash was 'in the care of Tusla'](https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0820/1588703-tusla-m9-crash/) _2026-08-20 · Ireland_ One of the young men killed in the M9 crash on Sunday morning was "in the care of Tusla" and two more of the five teenagers who died were known to the agency, Tusla has confirmed. ## [Rare disease drug recalled in Ireland after Japan deaths](https://www.rte.ie/news/health/2026/0820/1588700-drug-recall/) _2026-08-20 · Ireland_ A drug used to treat rare autoimmune diseases has been pulled from shelves in Ireland after it was linked to 20 deaths in Japan. ## [Campaigners make final appeal to HSE over Skyclarys drug](https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0820/1588696-friedreichs-ataxia-meeting/) _2026-08-20 · Ireland_ Campaigners advocating for those affected by Friedreich's Ataxia have again appealed to the HSE to approve the Skyclarys treatment ahead of a final decision next week. ## [Tea trolleys return to Dublin/Galway train on trial basis](https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0820/1588683-galway-train-trolley/) _2026-08-20 · Ireland_ Tea trolleys will return to Dublin/Galway trains as part of a six-month pilot service. ## [Never miss a game (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/PFNJjWopfor7) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Follow any team; get an hour and one-minute web and email reminders. ## [Journalists allege Garda surveillance over sources](https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0820/1588680-journalists-surveillance/) _2026-08-20 · Ireland_ Journalists on both sides of the border have reported being put under police surveillance as authorities sought to identify confidential sources.