your communityCarlow firefighter, Aiden, is off to pastures new after 18 yearsCARLOW Fire Service held a special farewell function recently for Aiden Owens, who is moving on to a new role with Kildare Fire and Rescue.
your communityBah, humbug – no Christmas lights for Graiguecullen againGRAIGUECULLEN will once again be left without Christmas lights this year, despite calls from councillors at the latest meeting of Carlow Municipal District to extend the festive display across the bridge.
gaaOliver Plunketts prove too strong for Carlow TownBoth teams finished with 13-men but despite, that it wasn't an overly bad-tempered game
Woman kept a stun gun in her bedside locker, Carlow court heard A CARLOW woman who kept a Taser in her bedside locker for her own protection had never taken it out of its box, and the first time it was ever switched on was when gardaí charged it during a search of the house, Carlow District Court has heard.
Carlow's Tegan targets world stage in Greece13-year-old Tegan Middleton from Carlow Muay Thai in Bagenalstown will be representing Ireland at the 2026 IFMA (International Federation of Muaythai Associations) Youth World Championships in Olympia, Greece, competing in the U14 -40kg category.
Celtic supporters from Co Carlow and Laois to sleep out for charities CELTIC supporters from Carlow, Kildare and Laois will spend a night outdoors in Graiguecullen later this month to raise funds for charity, including St Clare’s Hospitality Kitchen in Carlow.
Top class line-up as ‘Lunchtime in the Library’ in Carlow returns CARLOW County Council’s Lunchtime in the Library series returns this November, bringing award-winning Irish authors to the library in the town for free talks and readings from their recently-published works.
Style Counsel: Purple reigns this season COLOUR is always the easiest way to be on trend in any particular season.
Fr Paddy Byrne on remembering loved ones gone before usTHIS week, the clocks move to wintertime and soon the month of November will begin. This can be a challenging time of year when winter darkness comes to visit.
New homes and businesses breathe fresh life into Carlow town’s Barrack StreetBarrack Street is buzzing again. New homes, new businesses and a new walkway connecting it with Carlow Shopping Centre are bringing fresh life to the street, and the momentum is building.