“It was like winning the Lotto when it was announced that we’re hosting the festival again for the next two years. It’s an incredible honour,” said Bríd de Róiste

A sitting of Dublin District Coroners Court heard doctors admit they remain baffled how 14-year-old Tullow boy Cillian Gorman acquired a “vanishingly rare” blood clotting condition

MEP Kathleen Funchion recounts emotional and psychological abuse by ex-partner jailed under Ireland’s Coco’s Law for harassment

Friends of Siobhán Galligan, who died last July, organised a lavish tea party to remember her and the work she did as a volunteer in getting Killeshin Community Centre refurbished

Party in Carlow say their support has grown thanks to the tireless canvassing of their members

The defence said there was elements of doubt in the case, given that there was no CCTV evidence of where the dog had come from and other Rottweilers with similar colouring living in the area

Áine Ní Oldáin from Ballon has just landed her dream job in TG4

The choral society  launched its 60th anniversary celebrations recently, marking six decades of bringing music to Carlow and beyond 

The event provided a valuable platform for learners to share their experiences, reflect on their educational journeys and contribute to shaping the future of further education

In the third in a special series of articles The Nationalist's Marie Bohan looks at the challenges and opportunities facing Carlow town centre

From a burgeoning café culture to digital grants that boost local retailers, new life is emerging in Carlow’s core.

Guests were treated to a prosecco and cheese reception before sitting down to a wonderful dinner after which there were speeches and dancing to Helter Skelter

The Games Fleadh, Ireland’s premier games development event, brings students together from universities across the country to showcase their incredible talent

Carlow town centre is in transition. Derelict buildings and empty shops tell one story, but the raft of new businesses and vibrant eateries that have opened up tell a different tale. So is the town dying on its feet or is the future so bright we’ll have to wear shades? In the first of two-part series, Marie Bohan looks at the challenges and opportunities facing Carlow town centre

He broke into his local GAA clubhouse, stealing alcohol and cash as well as damaging several cars during the same incident

Michael was the owner of Cooney’s Sports & Games at Penneys shopping centre, Carlow

The talented young musicians who received a prize in last month’s Carlow College of Music festival performed an outstanding evening concert in aid of Carlow National School, Green Road

His second conviction for drink driving

The motorist was in a hurry to get home and unknowingly overtook an off-duty garda

Forward Steps FRC provides a range of supports for parents of children with additional needs, including music therapy, family days and weekly social support meetings for parents