IEThe Irish Times
Family of Alex McCarthy praying for ‘full recovery’ for M9 crash injured, funeral told
Co Carlow teenager was one of five friends killed in head-on collision on Sunday
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- 21 Aug 2026, 18:05 UTC
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- 22 Aug 2026, 08:51 UTC
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Publisher layer
Recorded article metadata
- Publisher
- The Irish Times
- Country
- Ireland
- Source published
- 21 Aug 2026, 17:48 UTC
- Source updated
- No update timestamp supplied
- Byline
- Kitty Holland
- Section
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Source-supplied excerpt
Co Carlow teenager was one of five friends killed in head-on collision on Sunday
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Family of Alex McCarthy praying for ‘full recovery’ for M9 crash injured, funeral told
Co Carlow teenager was one of five friends killed in head-on collision on Sunday
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- machine content-type Reported news observable-rules-v1 / 70% rule confidence
- machine language-signal Death or self-harm observable-rules-v1 / 65% rule confidence
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- #931
- Observed
- 21 Aug 2026, 18:05 UTC
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- 200 / parsed
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- 797,402 bytes, private gzip evidence
- Collector
- news-ledger/0.1
- Public boundary
- metadata and excerpt