A Co Tipperary woman who died following a collision between a car and van along a notorious road blackspot on the N80 on Monday night is to be laid to rest on Saturday.

LOCAL shop Mace in Leighlinbridge will celebrate the launch of its brand-new store on Saturday 20 July and is inviting the whole community to a family fun day.

SUNNY spells and rainbows were the order of the day when the town was a sunburst of colour for this year’s Carlow Pride Festival.

Drummin Bog was the biggest beneficiary, being awarded €93,500,

Proceeds from recent exhibition

Angela Hickey celebrated her 100th birthday with a Mass in Kildavin church, where she was presented with a cheque from President Michael D Higgins

Cllr Will Paton brought forward a notice of motion calling on Transport for Ireland to provide a bus stop at Ardattin village

According to Michelle Maddock Conaghan, running costs at the kitchen have increased by 20% in the last couple of years

Supporting the needs of new mums has earned our local maternity hospital a national award

The N80 has now reopened

BELOVED family pets from across Ireland are vying for their place in the finals of this year’s beauty pageant with a twist – the Nose of Tralee!Set up by Pet Sitters Ireland, the Nose of Tralee is a beauty pageant for our four-legged friends, with ...

In 2023 alone, over 135 businesses were nominated across all 24 categories of the awards – from every industry, business size and type

For many, without their long-awaited surgery their quality of life is suffering

Cllr Andy Gladney claimed the former factory contains “30 tonnes of asbestos” and is swarming with rats

Paul Lyons, St Paul’s, Castlehill, Carlow pleaded guilty to four counts of thefts

A FAMILY from Bagenalstown who were devastated by the loss of their beloved husband and father to a lung disease decided to turn their situation into something that could help others.

It was an excellent opportunity to build new connections and expand people’s professional networks

IT OPENED amid much fanfare five years ago but this week JD Wetherspoon on Tullow Street, Carlow has announced it is to “cease trading” this August.

THE GARDENING paradise of Co Carlow, best described as ‘one county, one garden’, will open its garden and castle gates to gardening enthusiasts for the Carlow Garden Festival at the end of July.

VINTAGE cars, tractors, motor bikes and steam engines hold a fascination for some people and the proud owners of these aged vehicles take the utmost pride in maintaining and putting them on display at vintage shows and rallies.