Gardaí and Revenue officers seized controlled drugs valued at more than €2 million during a coordinated operation that included a search in County Carlow, as part of the ongoing Operation Tara crackdown on organised crime.

A public meeting, open to all, has been arranged for Monday 13 July for those interested or affected by the recent installation of static cameras in Carlow, Waterford and Kilkenny.

The young man who was involved in the single-person e-scooter accident in Graiguecullen on Tuesday, 7 July, was identified in Carlow District Court today as Jack Doyle.

A HIGH COURT judge has ordered that the mother of a child rape victim be brought before the court to face allegations of contempt of court.

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TWO burglaries that took place in south county Carlow on 4 July are believed by gardaí to be connected. The burglaries happened on the same day, in the same area and the robber broke into both houses in the same way.

Carlow-Kilkenny Minister of State Jennifer Murnane O’Connor has called for a major tightening of Ireland’s e-scooter laws, including the introduction of mandatory registration, insurance and taxation for privately owned devices, and has raised the ...

A motorcyclist in his 30s has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a road traffic collision in Graiguecullen on Wednesday 8 July 2026, involving a truck that had been reported stolen in Dublin hours earlier.

THE FUNERAL Mass of Janis Ghirghircic Ozols (17), Willow Park, Carlow, who died on 30 June following an e-scooter accident, took place at the Holy Family Church, Askea yesterday morning, Monday 6 July.

THE Irish Farmers Association (IFA) has launched a Refer a Friend competition, where if an existing IFA member refers a friend who goes on to join the association, both the member and their friend will be entered into a draw to win a number of ...

A SPEED camera on the N80 in Carlow has resulted in over 15,000 fines in the first 12 months since its installation.

A PACKED Carlow cathedral was the setting for a spectacular performance of Mendelssohn’s Elijah on 12 June when Carlow Choral Society joined forces with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra for what has been hailed as one of the choir’s finest ever ...

The consultation process concluded today, 7 July

MEDICAL card patients in Tullow have given evidence at Carlow Circuit Court that they did not receive treatments that their general practitioner had claimed for from the HSE.

Gardaí have issued an appeal for the public's assistance in tracing a 15-year-old boy who has been missing from Carlow town since last Thursday. Tommy Lee Loughnane was reported missing from the Kilkenny Road area of Carlow on Thursday, 2 July 2026.

AROUND €1,000 worth of suspected cannabis was found in a house in Carlow town that was searched by gardaí on 28 June. Gardaí had obtained a warrant and searched the house at 7. 30pm on that day.

Gardaí have confirmed that an adult male was airlifted to hospital after a single person e-scooter accident in Graiguecullen

CARLOW Co Council has received a planning application to convert the former New Look shop into a Snap Fitness 24/7 gym.

A LOCAL priest at the funeral Mass of a teenager who tragically died after an e-scooter accident has appealed to the Road Safety Authority to “make arrangements” to improve the safety of the scooters.

A man, aged in his 70s has been charged in relation to the fatal attack on a woman in Portlaoise on Sunday. The man is due to appear before Portlaoise District Court this morning Tuesday July 7, 2026 at 10. 30am.