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Garda Commissioner supports outright ban on e-scooters on Irish roads

Garda Commissioner supports outright ban on e-scooters on Irish roads

Wed, 15 Jul, 2026

Justin Kelly said the vehicles are being used to facilitate drug dealing and there is ‘so much bad behaviour with them’.

Child (14) stabbed in hand with glass shard by thief who tried to rob e-scooter, court hears

Child (14) stabbed in hand with glass shard by thief who tried to rob e-scooter, court hears

Wed, 10 Jun, 2026

Daniel Hayes (30) who stabbed a 14-year-old’s hand with a shard of glass as he was trying to rob an e-scooter from the child has been jailed for three and half year

13-year-old cautioned for driving without licence

13-year-old cautioned for driving without licence

Fri, 05 Jun, 2026

It relates to an incident with an e-scooter in Ballymena.

Parents urged not to buy e-scooters for children under 16 for Christmas

Parents urged not to buy e-scooters for children under 16 for Christmas

Thu, 13 Nov, 2025

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) and Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) have released an ad warning of the dangers of e-scooters.

Northern Ireland urged to trial shared e-scooter scheme

Northern Ireland urged to trial shared e-scooter scheme

Mon, 27 Oct, 2025

The region is at risk of falling behind in terms of sustainable transport, a charity has warned.