Bagenalstown family dog stolen by burglars
Bran, who was stolen from his home in Bagenalstown
A family from Bagenalstown are appealing for help in getting their beloved pet back home safely after it was stolen at Sunday.
The white-and-faun terrier, called Bran, was stolen when burglars broke into a shed in Corries, Bagenalstow between 3am and 12noon on Sunday 16 June.
The culprits also took several bags of animal feed as well as two copper cylinders.
A garda spokesperson said that the family are “very anxious to be re-united with Bran, who they’ve had him for 13 years since he was a puppy”.
If you have any information about the dog or the stolen items, please contact Bagenalstown gardaí on 059 9774120.
GARDAÍ are appealing for information about damage that was caused to a playground in Borris village.
They received some information about the damage to the recently-installed playground at the back of the town hall.
A children’s play unit and bench were vandalised on between Wednesday 12 June and Thursday 13 June.
Gardaí in Bagenalstown are investigating the incident and may be contacted on 059 9774120.
A CAR was burgled and its rear window was smashed when it parked overnight in the car park of Carlow Shopping Centre.
The owner of the car left it there on Sunday 9 June and when she returned to get it on Tuesday 11 June, it had been burgled.
Its rear window was smashed a small amount of coinage was stolen. Gardaí in Carlow Garda Station are investigating and may be contacted on 059 9136620.
IN A SIGN that summer is definitely here, the summer café at Gairdín Beo reopens tomorrow (Wednesday) 19 June and opens every Wednesday from 10.30am to 12noon for the summer months.
All are invited to come along to enjoy a cuppa and a slice of homemade cake. Come unwind, catch up with friends, and enjoy the simple pleasures of sitting in the gardens In addition to the café, Gairdín Beo will also have a garden stall open, where a variety of plants can be purchased to brighten up your home or garden.
As the season progresses, they’ll be offering any excess vegetables from their garden for sale, the best organic homegrown produce in town.
Please note, there will be no parking available on-site, so visitors are asked to plan accordingly.
In last week’s Nationalist, a production error resulted in a table outlining the election count for Carlow Local Election Area being printed incorrectly. Candidate Andrea Dalton (FF), who was elected on the first count, was unfortunately omitted from the table. We apologise for any confusion caused.
A full list of all 18 elected candidates is available on page 12 of this week’s paper.
