AUTISM Heroes, a charity that gives support to children with autism and their families, has organised a 24-hour swimming event to help fund special classes for its members.

A LAOIS/Carlow border town could be ‘the Budapest of Ireland’ with proper investment, according to a county councillor.

Planning permission granted for brand-new, state-of-the-art Lidl supermarket at Killeshin Road, Graiguecullen

Friends of Siobhán Galligan, who died last July, organised a lavish tea party to remember her and the work she did as a volunteer in getting Killeshin Community Centre refurbished

To mark the occasion, preschoolers arrived dressed as their favourite characters, with everything from tigers and bumblebees to Spiderman and Super Mario

Special Day for Killeshin NS

“St Fiacc’s came out on top in both our local quiz and then again in the regional one. It’s brilliant for the kids, and now they’re heading to the national finals.”

The group will perform the  hilarious comedy Betwixt and Between

Special day for St Fiacc's NS, Graiguecullen

Mary has used her many decades of experience working with children with additional needs to write and build the website

Video footage of the incident has been circulating on social media where, at one point, a man strikes another man across the head with a hammer

This impressive home is ideally located in Graiguecullen, a 10 minute walk from Carlow town centre

THERE’S another opportunity to escape to Fairyland and the wonderful world of Miss Muffet and Jack Spratt with the release of Vonnie Bolton’s new children’s book Friends in Fairyland.

A GROUND-BREAKING programme promoted by local group Austim Heroes has been placed firmly in the hands of key decision-makers.

GARDAÍ are investigating two incidents in which cars were damaged in Graiguecullen and Bagenalstown. One incident occurred at Barrow Valley Retail Park, Sleaty Road, Graiguecullen on Wednesday 23 October at around 11. 40am.

The building site in Graiguecullen has been idle for over a year, sparking concerns particularly among parents of children with autism

Conor Archbold recently won the Irish Aeropress Championships and will now represent Ireland at the world championships

Martin O’Reilly was named 2024 FBD Young Dairy Farmer of the Year and won a Macra biodiversity award

There was an outpouring of support following an urgent appeal for donations, enabling the charitable facility to continue serving hot meals for the next six months

Drummin Bog was the biggest beneficiary, being awarded €93,500,