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Ireland’s tightening the reins on e-scooters with a new age limit of 18, mandatory hi-vis jackets and helmets, doubled fines up to 100 euros, and steep impound fees—after tragic accidents like the death of 16-year-old Grace Lynch. The government is also exploring retailer accountability, insurance, and even parental penalties, while broader road safety reforms aim to improve data sharing, strengthen the Road Safety Authority, and simplify driver requirements like ditching paper tax discs.

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