Ireland News in English

February 18, 2026

AI Generated Audio News Capsule

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Good morning! It’s 18th February, and here’s your Ireland daily news capsule.

Government to confirm plans for social media age restrictions for under-16s.

Health Minister wants cancer patients to receive treatment in Donegal.

Multiple arrests as gardaí seize drugs and illegal bikes in Ballymun.

Seafood taskforce launched amid escalating crisis threatening fishing jobs.

Aldi recalls chia seeds over possible salmonella presence, customers warned.

Shortage of 38,900 student beds reported across major Irish cities.

Ireland leads in workplace AI adoption, with seven in ten workers using it.

Vogue Williams announced as Grand Marshal for Dublin St. Patrick’s Parade.

New species of ancient crocodile named in honor of a Welsh school teacher.

125 million-year-old dinosaur with unique hollow spikes discovered in China.

Excruciating tropical disease can now be transmitted in most of Europe, study finds.

Johnny Sexton reacts to online racial abuse of new Ireland rugby star Edwin Edogbo.

Michael English says heart attack was a wake-up call for his health.

Shia LaBeouf arrested in the US after allegedly hitting two men during an incident.

Major Galway research identifies hotspots for dangerous scorpion species worldwide.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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