CHOIRS from all across the community of Carlow and beyond sang their hearts out in sympathy and support for the people of Gaza.

THE obsequies for Sally McDonald, Ballinacarrig, Carlow over Thursday and Friday, 28-29 August, was one of the largest funerals seen in the Carlow town area in recent times, reflective of the popularity of this proud Carlovian.

Newwatch Cullen Park once again saw a huge turnout on Monday evening as the venue played host to the Hurling For Cancer Fundfaiser game.

KATIE Ryan from Tullow is having the time of her life. After being selected as the Carlow entrant in this year’s Rose of Tralee, she proudly represented her county last night (Monday) in the first of two televised nights.

A SPECIAL fundraising concert, Voices for Palestine, will take place on Friday 14 March in St Mary’s Church, Carlow, beginning at 8pm. The event aims to support the family of Maram Salah, a Palestinian from Gaza now living in Carlow.

From gospel to RnB, pop hits and old classics, the 12 ladies who comprises enCORe celebrated love across genres

The generosity of the people of Carlow has once again come up trumps

Bríde de Róiste and the festival team managed to bring this accessible Irish-speaking community together in the middle of Carlow

The concert takes place this Friday in St Mary's Church, Carlow

The two schools collaborated for the first time to produce a stage show

The gala event will take place in the George Bernard Shaw Theatre at Visual on Saturday 25 January at 8pm

Second date added, Saturday 26 October

THE first Follow Me Up to Carlow concert since Covid-19 hit in 2020 will take place on Saturday night, 5 October, in Visual, Carlow. All proceeds from the gig will go to the County Carlow Hospice Charity.

Jim Bolger and Davy Russell have announced their teams for Hurling for Cancer Research which takes place in Netwatch Cullen Park in Carlow this Monday, August 12. Throw-in is at 7pm.

The film hopes to have an official Carlow premiere later in the year