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Pitch perfect as Tinryland GAA toasts new facility
Members old and new and supporters of Tinryland GAA were out to celebrate the official opening of their second floodlit pitch.
Pitch perfect as Tinryland GAA toasts new facility
Members old and new and supporters of Tinryland GAA were out to celebrate the official opening of their second floodlit pitch.
Flower arranging demonstration
Littlewood Hall Ltd is hosting a Flower Arranging Demonstration in the Tara Arms, Tullow, on Tuesday, May 21. Cost is €10 with complimentary tea/coffee on arrival. The demonstration will be carried out by Marion Graham from Garden Haven, Florist Tullow.
Parkville lotto
The following are the results of the Lotto Draw on 9th May 2013.
170 people turn out to support Carlow youth service fundraiser
Locals took to the roads at Carlow Rugby Club to help raise funds for the Carlow Regional Youth Service.
Fenagh draw
On May 26, Nicky Gordon, Derek Mara, Rock Pender, and Niall Murphy will take on the mammoth task of running 50km in Bagenalstown in aid of Irish Autism Action.
Green light for two new schools
CARLOW Vocational and Institute of Further Education were given the go ahead on Friday for the construction of two new schools.
Guys urged to step up for charity event... in stilettos!
THREE local charities will benefit from the efforts of some brave men this June when they take a run up Dublin Street in a pair of stilettos.
Volunteer centre urges public to 'Give it a Try'
CARLOW Volunteer Centre is calling on the community to set up a 'Give It A Try' initiative for this year's volunteering week, which takes place from May 13 to 19.
Market is held every Friday
Market is held every Friday morning from 10am to 12 noon in Askea parish Centre.
Reunited with her family after 87 years
A CARLOW woman has been reunited with her long last family after 87 years.
Buzzing his way to the Leinster final
Student Jordan Hennessy is buzzing with excitement having being crowned Carlow Champion in the Eason Spelling Bee County Heat.
Family man Niall was a true gent
Carlow is mourning the loss of a true gentleman after the death of Niall (Bob) Healy on April 8.
Walk for autism preschool
There will be a 5km walk/run on Sunday, April 28, at 2pm starting from Carlow Hurling Club in aid of St. Joseph's ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorders) Preschool.
Credit Union Bursary 2013
If you are going to college this year don't forget to apply for the Educational Bursary Award that Carlow Credit Union issue every year. You could win €4,500 towards your studies. Check out their website www.carlowcreditunion.ie for details.
Spring Clean continues
Communities across Carlow are continuing to spring clean as the national campaign continues.
Fundraising dance at Seven Oakes
THE Bennekerry and District Active Retirement will hold a fundraising dance at the Seven Oakes Hotel, Athy Road, Carlow on Tuesday May 28. Admission is €7 payable at the door. Please support this fundraiser and a great time will be enjoyed by all that attend.
News
Humbling support as Eist begins life
After a long journey Carlow will celebrate the grand opening of its dedicated care centre for people with cancer and their families on Wednesday.
Traffic relief 'in pipeline'
Plans are underway to help alleviate traffic on the Tullow Road approaching the Tullow Road roundabout as it experiences one of the heaviest traffic volumes in the county.
'Life' honour for Michael at natonal builders awards
Local businessman Michael Doyle received a special honour this week when he was awarded with a lifetime achievement award at the national builders awards.
Gardaí conclude 1,400km mission
Two Carlow Gardaí took on the challenge of a 14-day cycle that covered 1,400km to help raise awareness of mental health issues and assist in suicide prevention.
Popular sporting group goes the distance
CARLOW Road Cycling Club (CRCC) has been described as one of the best organised and progressive cycling clubs in Ireland. A title well earned as for almost 25 years now the club has been promoting cycling in a very professional manner.
Council questions if some businesses paying rates face household charge
Rates were yet again the topic of conversation when finances came under discussion at the recent Carlow County Council meeting.
Appeal to landowners to help stop flooding
Carlow County Council is working with land owners to help prevent flooding on Burrin Street and lands along the River Burrin following a flood in the area back in March.
Top talent for Eigse Festival
A number talents will perform in Carlow next month as part of the line up for this year's Eigse.
Great music at Fleadh festival in Leighlinbridge
Musicians will travel from all over to join in the fun at this year's Fleadh festival in Leighlinbridge.
Caught in the nick of time
Gardai swoop on gang
