Carlow News

Festivals and events to share €150k for 2023

By Suzanne Pender EIGHTEEN community and business groups across Co Carlow have shared €149,500 of funding as part of the...

Questions asked after Carlow horse show receives €4k in funding

A NEW international horse show will take place near Rathvilly this year. The Raheendaw Show was something of a mystery...

Thursday, 30/03/23 - 4:46pm Read More

Down Syndrome Carlow hold fundraising event this weekend

The families of the Down Syndrome Carlow support network are holding a fundraising walk in Rathwood this Sunday. The event...

Thursday, 30/03/23 - 4:38pm Read More

Gaelgeoir drama group hits the road with hilarious comedy

  By Suzanne Pender CARLOW’S Irish Language drama group Aisteoirí an Lóchrainn presented the humorous play Cuairt an Uachtaráin (A visit...

Thursday, 30/03/23 - 2:05pm Read More

PPN holds its spring networking event in Teach Bhríde, Tullow

By Suzanne Pender CARLOW Public Participation Network (PPN) held its first Spring Networking Plenary event of 2023 recently in Teach...

Thursday, 30/03/23 - 2:01pm Read More

Family day at Coláiste Eoin, Hacketown, was full of music, dancing and fun

                  By Elizabeth Lee GENERATIONS of the same family are rarely in...

Thursday, 30/03/23 - 12:19pm Read More

Fundraiser for New Zealand cancer patient with Clonmore links

  By Elizabeth Lee THE communities of Clonmore, Hacketstown and beyond are invited to a fundraiser in aid of Elaine...

Thursday, 30/03/23 - 12:10pm Read More

Attractive family home on market in Carlow town

DNG McCormack present this fine three bedroom, semi detached home in Carlow town to the market. 21 Riverbank is situated...

Thursday, 30/03/23 - 11:44am Read More

Death notices and funeral arrangements in Co Carlow

    Isabel Serafim (née Da Silva) 8 Tommy Murphy Park, Graiguecullen, Carlow, passed away peacefully, after a short illness, on...

Thursday, 30/03/23 - 11:08am Read More

Emergency department “extremely busy” at St Luke’s

By Suzanne Pender St Luke’s General Hospital’s has this evening issued a statement indicating that its Emergency Department (ED) and...

Wednesday, 29/03/23 - 9:08pm Read More

National News

Eamon Ryan denies deals with Independents over no confidence vote

Vivienne Clarke Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications and Transport Eamon Ryan has said that no deals were done...

What the papers say: Friday’s front pages

Tax rises for pensions, Donald Trump’s indictment, and the fallout from the eviction ban dominates the headlines in today’s papers....

Friday, 31/03/23 - 8:58am Read More

Peter McVerry describes ending of eviction ban as ‘a horror movie’

Vivienne Clarke Veteran homeless campaigner Fr Peter McVerry has described the end of the eviction ban as “a horror movie”...

Friday, 31/03/23 - 8:24am Read More

Three men arrested after €600,000 worth of drugs seized in Dublin

Michael Bolton Three men have been arrested in Dublin after €600,000 worth of cannabis was seized by gardaí. On Thursday...

Friday, 31/03/23 - 7:35am Read More

God Of War Ragnarok the big winner at Bafta Games Awards

By Naomi Clarke, PA Entertainment Reporter PlayStation action epic God Of War Ragnarok was the big winner at the Bafta...

Friday, 31/03/23 - 6:49am Read More

Hostile parenting ‘increases risk of lasting mental health problems in children’

By Matilda Head, PA Hostile parenting and harsh discipline increase the likelihood of lasting mental health problems in children, a...

Friday, 31/03/23 - 6:20am Read More

Gardaí appeal for information after man dies following ‘altercation’ in Dublin

By Claudia Savage, PA Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to a public order incident which resulted in a man’s death....

Thursday, 30/03/23 - 9:04pm Read More

Man who gagged and bound woman in Dublin alleyway jailed

Jessica Magee A Cork man who bound a young woman, gagged her with duct tape and assaulted her in an...

Thursday, 30/03/23 - 8:05pm Read More

Taoiseach says analogy comparing evictions ban to free sweets ‘not a good one’

By David Young, PA A Fianna Fáil TD’s analogy comparing extending the eviction ban to “making sweets free for children”...

Thursday, 30/03/23 - 7:59pm Read More

Vigil held outside Dublin embassy for Irishman detained in Iran

By Gráinne Ní Aodha, PA A vigil has been held outside the Iranian embassy in Dublin calling for the release...

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