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M9 crash: What happened when? From attempted break-ins to the fatal collision

Young males recorded attempting thefts in Athy appeared to be using same BMW involved in crash hours later

By Conor Lally
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#851
First seen
20 Aug 2026, 05:47 UTC
Last checked
21 Aug 2026, 04:49 UTC
Version history
2 versions
Current fingerprint
c2d2c362b9cf...7b544e
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Publisher layer

Recorded article metadata

Image URL supplied by The Irish Times.
Publisher
The Irish Times
Country
Ireland
Source published
20 Aug 2026, 05:00 UTC
Source updated
No update timestamp supplied
Byline
Conor Lally
Section
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Source-supplied excerpt
Young males recorded attempting thefts in Athy appeared to be using same BMW involved in crash hours later
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    M9 crash: What happened when? From attempted break-ins to the fatal collision

    Young males recorded attempting thefts in Athy appeared to be using same BMW involved in crash hours later

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    c2d2c362b9cf...7b544e
    Capture SHA-256
    5831b7e74c5e...f36b4f
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    Initial capture

    M9 crash: What happened when? From attempted break-ins to fatal collision

    Young males recorded attempting thefts in Athy appeared to be using same BMW involved in crash hours later

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    4a3400b2a382...fae0db
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  • machine content-type Reported news observable-rules-v1 / 70% rule confidence
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Capture provenance

Capture ID
#367
Observed
20 Aug 2026, 06:47 UTC
HTTP result
200 / parsed
Raw payload
649,259 bytes, private gzip evidence
Collector
news-ledger/0.1
Public boundary
metadata and excerpt
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