newsFr Jim O'Connell celebrates diamond jubilee in priesthood THE 60th anniversary of the ordination of Fr Jim O’Connell was celebrated recently with a special Mass in St Patrick’s Church, Rathoe on 18 June.
newsArboretum leads the charge with green energy upgrade programmeARBORETUM, the Carlow family-owned lifestyle and gardening centre business based in Leighlinbridge, has been able to generate enough power to run 70 semi-detached homes for a year since installing solar panels in 2024.
opinionWhy are Irish energy bills still so high when oil prices are falling?SOMETHING extraordinary happened on Friday last – no, it wasn’t temperatures here reaching into the mid-30s and, no, I didn’t join the sandals brigade who choose to wear socks with their summer footwear attire.
Great stretch in the evening for yoga loversAS the sun set on the longest day of the year, a group gathered in the shadow of the Browneshill Dolmen to soak up the summer energy.
Ballinkillen back up opening round win with classy displayAfter an opening round win over St Mullins, Ballinkillen made sure they were in the winners' enclosure again Round 2 with a dominant second-half display against Naomh Bríd
Heritage centre packed for lecture on St Moling A CROWD of over 70 people squeezed into St Mullins Heritage Centre on 17 June for an event marking the feast of St Moling, while raising vital funds for the centre.
Handwritten Newspaper Workshop with Kate O’SheaCollective Making & FriendshipSaturday 4th July11am - 1pmFree (€5 booking fee refunded after you have attended the event) Newspaper Workshop: Collective Making & Friendship In 1867, Irish political prisoners aboard the convict ship ...
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
Opinion: Horse has bolted on opposition to Carlow College closureCALL me a cynic, but while public meetings, online petitions and questions raised in the Seanad are all well and good, when it comes to the future of Carlow College, I believe that horse has bolted.
Introducing Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) a new standard in professional dental cleaning at Carlow Dental CentreCarlow Dental Centre is proud to introduce Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT), an innovative and evidence-based approach to professional dental cleaning that is transforming the patient experience.
