OVER 150 people gathered in the Seven Oaks Hotel in on 29 April to hear local historian John O’Donovan give a talk on the history of the Carlow Sugar Factory, 100 years after it was founded.

This Sunday marks the 190th anniversary of the execution of Lucinda Sly for murder, the last woman to be publicly hanged at Carlow Gaol 

Gruesome hanging retold in Haunted Ireland: An Atlas of Ghost Stories from Every County