newsMan found with €1,000 worth of drugs in abandoned house in Carlow town GARDAÍ arrested a man at an abandoned house in Carlow town after they found €1,000 worth of suspected drugs at the scene.
newsHard work of Rathanna kids pays off at theatre nightsA CHILDREN’S drama group based at Rathanna community hall brought two nights of theatre to the area this month, with full houses on both evenings.
gaaCracking Carlow comeback lands Ladies Leinster titleTG4 Leinster Junior Football Championship Final - Carlow v Longford.
Second child assaulted in Kildare park"A mother’s instinct when I saw the state my daughter was in ... my heart was broken"
Pigeon fanciers aim to raise €15k for St Laserian’s A GROUP of pigeon enthusiasts who aim to raise €15,000 to buy a new bus for St Laserian’s School in Carlow town are looking for local businesses to sponsor their fundraiser later this year.
Great atmosphere as line-up for Carlow Arts Festival is unveiledTHE programme for Carlow Arts Festival, which takes place between 28 May and 1 June, was officially launched on Wednesday 6 May in Tully’s Bar.
Hot topic: when did saunas get to be so popular in Ireland?Believe it or not, there are more than 130 outdoor saunas across this country, including some very close to home. How did that happen? Ella Lynam takes the plunge
Time to Think: Easter is much more than chocolate and lamb IN recent times, there has been much commentary regarding a gentle reawakening and appreciation of the Christian faith. In Paris, London and Dublin, record numbers of adults are being baptised this Easter.
Blake’s Hair Salon celebrates 50 years, still making heads turnA golden milestone is being marked at Blake’s Hair Salon as the beloved salon celebrates 50 years in business at the heart of the Fairgreen Shopping Centre. It is one of the longest-established salons still operating in Carlow.
