A FOREIGN national was charged with cultivation of drugs, unlawful possession and possession of drugs for sale or supply following the discovery of almost a quarter of a million euros worth of cannabis plants in Old Leighlin on Friday, writes Clare Minnock.
By Suzanne Pender
A KILLESHIN man has become a YouTube sensation, with thousands of viewers logging on to watch him attempting to lift the Browneshill Dolmen in his quest to win a trip of a lifetime.
By Clare Minnock
FIRST Holy Communion celebrations turned ugly on Saturday when a “large row” broke out and almost 20 gardaí were called to deal with the fracas.
By Suzanne Pender
A BALLON girl has been awarded the incredible honour of joining President Michael D Higgins, a host of Olympic stars, celebrity athletes and even Jedward, as part of the Olympic torch relay in Dublin.
By Clare Minnock
CARLOW is now one step closer to securing our very own hospice as the HSE confirmed that two unused four-bed wards in Carlow District Hospital are to be transformed into two large palliative care rooms.
By Clare Minnock
“OPPORTUNISTIC” thieves are making the most of lax security around the county as homeowners leave windows and doors unlocked.
By Suzanne Pender
TV3 WANTED something different and dutiful bridesmaid Sharon Bolger wasn’t about to disappoint, by organising a medieval masterpiece no self-respecting hen would ever forget
Reports from Carlow Town Council
By Mairead Wilmot
“YOU can’t use Carlow as a dump or a toilet... it’s disgusting” – that is the strong message being sent out to dog owners of Carlow.
By Clare Minnock
A YOUNG girl from Milford penned a beautifully moving tribute to a “wonderful, intelligent, loving, maternal, amazing” family friend who passed away last year, following a hard-fought battle against cancer.
By Clare Minnock
SEAN O’BRIEN met his match in Ballinabranna recently when he dropped into the local karate club.