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<p>Carlow Arts Festival is on over the June Bank Holiday weekend </p>

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Carlow Arts Festival will bring theatre, music, free events and, hopefully, good weather tomorrow!

WITH weather for the June bank holiday (fingers and toes crossed) looking warm and sunny, there has never been a better time to enjoy Carlow Arts Festival.

Gardaí issue appeal for Carlow teen missing since 20 May

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Gardaí issue appeal for Carlow teen missing since 20 May

Gardaí have issued a missing person appeal for 16-year-old Ellie Harty, who was last seen in Carlow Town Centre on Wednesday 20 May at approximately 5. 30pm.

Bailey dreaming of lifting All-Ireland title for Carlow at Croke Park

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Bailey dreaming of lifting All-Ireland title for Carlow at Croke Park

With two trophies already won this year, Carlow captain Róisín Bailey is dreaming of capping their season off on the steps of the Hogan Stand

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Supermarket giant opens its doors in Baltinglass

Supermarket giant opens its doors in Baltinglass

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Carlow Little Theatre Society awards prizes for playwriting competition

Carlow Little Theatre Society awards prizes for playwriting competition

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Carlow father headbutted Hanover Harps coach after son was substituted in under-12 match

Carlow father headbutted Hanover Harps coach after son was substituted in under-12 match

A CARLOW man headbutted a children’s soccer coach after the coach took his son off the pitch during an U12 match, Carlow District Court heard.

Anniversary of fatal crash in Mullingar in which five Carlow people died

Anniversary of fatal crash in Mullingar in which five Carlow people died

Gardaí issue update re threatening emails sent to Carlow schools

Gardaí issue update re threatening emails sent to Carlow schools

Serious assault reported in Graiguecullen

'Bedlam and chaos' in schools due to threat sent by email

Patriarch of Pender family in Bilboa, County Carlow passes away at the age of 92 years

Patriarch of Pender family in Bilboa, County Carlow passes away at the age of 92 years

Sport

Carlow Regatta to be held this weekend

Carlow Regatta to be held this weekend

The annual event will take place on the River Barrow on Sunday 31 May

Fuel for our Irish souls in Leabhar Dathúcháin

Fuel for our Irish souls in Leabhar Dathúcháin

Sean Swan hosts reception to honour camogie All-Ireland winners

Sean Swan hosts reception to honour camogie All-Ireland winners

Murphy: “We should have put more on the scoreboard”

Murphy: “We should have put more on the scoreboard”

Leinster records for Murphy, Granjo and Sawyer

Leinster records for Murphy, Granjo and Sawyer

community

Coláiste Eoin, Hackestown celebrates students’ achievements at annual awards

Coláiste Eoin, Hackestown celebrates students’ achievements at annual awards

CELEBRATION, pride and community spirit were the key ingredients in Coláiste Eoin, Hacketstown as students, staff and parents gathered for the school awards ceremony.

Newtown charity concert raises €10,000 for local and national causes

Newtown charity concert raises €10,000 for local and national causes

First Holy Communion day in Hacketstown

First Holy Communion day in Hacketstown

Nominate your favourite Carlow charity for a windfall from AIB

Nominate your favourite Carlow charity for a windfall from AIB

Thirteen receive cathaoirleach awards in Bagenalstown

Thirteen receive cathaoirleach awards in Bagenalstown

Whats On

'Impressive' exhibition of Carlow artists launched in College

'Impressive' exhibition of Carlow artists launched in College

The exhibition runs until Monday

Great atmosphere as line-up for Carlow Arts Festival is unveiled

Great atmosphere as line-up for Carlow Arts Festival is unveiled

Concert to celebrate priest Fr Liam Lawton’s musical career

Concert to celebrate priest Fr Liam Lawton’s musical career

Trinity professor to lecture on industry history in Carlow

Trinity professor to lecture on industry history in Carlow

Tullow Kayak Club invites adults to try kayaking at free open day this Saturday

Tullow Kayak Club invites adults to try kayaking at free open day this Saturday

Life

Hot topic: when did saunas get to be so popular in Ireland?

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

Sudoku of the day, March 6

Sudoku of the day, March 6

Burning love: when did safe sex go out of style? asks SETU student Kayla Reilly

Burning love: when did safe sex go out of style? asks SETU student Kayla Reilly

Bernard hit the bullseye when he opened Carlow’s Club D’Art

Bernard hit the bullseye when he opened Carlow’s Club D’Art

Exceptional 57-Acre Residential & Agricultural Opportunity in Muckalee, Co. Kilkenny

Exceptional 57-Acre Residential & Agricultural Opportunity in Muckalee, Co. Kilkenny

Opinion

Opinion: Ireland’s €209bn national debt deserves more scrutiny than RTÉ salary rows

Opinion: Ireland’s €209bn national debt deserves more scrutiny than RTÉ salary rows

MAKE it personal, especially if you want to deflect away from the bigger picture. That appears to be the view of the Public Accounts Committee when it comes to discussing the finances of this country.

Time to Think: Easter is much more than chocolate and lamb

Time to Think: Easter is much more than chocolate and lamb

Godfrey's Gospel: Tullow Street dying on its feet and I feel sorry for retailers

Godfrey's Gospel: Tullow Street dying on its feet and I feel sorry for retailers

College reality shock: why thousands of Irish students drop out after first year

College reality shock: why thousands of Irish students drop out after first year

How to stay young at heart: reflections on ageing, joy and acceptance

How to stay young at heart: reflections on ageing, joy and acceptance

Sponsored

Blake’s Hair Salon celebrates 50 years, still making heads turn

Blake’s Hair Salon celebrates 50 years, still making heads turn

A 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.

The Renault Trafic — the van that works as hard as you do

The Renault Trafic — the van that works as hard as you do

Carlow Hearing leading the way in modern hearing care

Carlow Hearing leading the way in modern hearing care

Senior football manager Joe Murphy presented with a car from Darren Hayes Motors

Senior football manager Joe Murphy presented with a car from Darren Hayes Motors

Tickets are selling quickly for the Blackwater Valley Opera Festival

Tickets are selling quickly for the Blackwater Valley Opera Festival

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