Carlow News

Exciting plan for the great outdoors

by 09/07/20 7:00pm

      By Elizabeth Lee GETTING out and about in the great outdoors is great for the body, mind and soul, and over the past four months, people have fully come to realise its benefits during the Covid-19 lockdown....

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A fortnight without any new Covid cases

  By Elizabeth Lee   County Carlow has now gone a complete fortnight without any new Covid 19 cases being...

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Country star Derek Ryan makes history at drive-in gigs

  By Suzanne Pender CARLOW’S Derek Ryan made history last weekend by becoming the first Irish singer to perform at...

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Recent Deaths In Carlow

  The death has occurred of Tony Shannon, 77 Elm Park Drive, Rathnapish, Carlow and formerly of Miltown Malbay, Co...

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Woman who drove over body on roadway gets suspended jail sentence

  A WOMAN who failed to offer assistance to an injured person or give appropriate information to gardaí after she...

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Lack of ‘safe’ transport service poses problems for older people

By Suzanne Pender ALONE, the organisation which supports older people, has highlighted the significant lack of accessible and safe transport...

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Incessant rains sees hosepipe ban lifted

  By Suzanne Pender IF there a plus side to all this rain it’s that from today you can get...

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National News

‘None of us are immune’: Vast majority of new Covid cases are people under 25, officials say

by 09/07/20 6:55pm

By Joel Slattery The trend of more and more younger people contracting the virus has continued “77% of cases reported today are under 25 years of age,” Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn said. “Covid-19 is extremely infectious and none...

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Coronavirus: Six more deaths announced as health officials confirm 23 more cases

By Joel Slattery Six more people have died having contracted Covid-19, health officials have announced. This evening’s announcement means there...

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Tralee shopper, 75, forced into ‘tug of war’ with female handbag snatcher

By Anne Lucey A 75-year-old woman who parked her car near a church in Tralee last January was on her...

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Department of Justice to review law which made paying for sex a crime

The terms of a review of a law which made paying for sex a crime have been published by the...

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Cork TD calls for regional lockdowns should new Covid-19 clusters emerge

Independent T.D. for Cork Michael Collins has called on the government to introduce a regional lockdown if one area of...

Thursday, 09/07/20 - 5:10pm Read More

Carlow Sport

Sports Profile: Rachel Sawyer

by 09/07/20 12:45pm

‘Enthusiastic coaches made training sessions fun and competitive’ Name: Rachel Sawyer Sport: Ladies football and camogie Clubs: Old Leighlin and Naomh Bríd Earliest sporting memory: Playing with Old Leighlin basketball club from a young age. Grateful to have had some...

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Clubs slowly stepping back out into the light

By John Foley With the majority of GAA clubs returning to training at adult and juvenile level over the course...

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Hurling teams make their way into uncharted territory

By Kieran Murphy JUST over two weeks ago sports clubs all over the country opened their doors and gates again....

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St Ledger calls time on intercounty career

By Kieran Murphy AFTER 13 years as a member of the Carlow senior football panel, Daniel St Ledger has retired...

Monday, 06/07/20 - 10:00pm Read More

Kearney thrilled to get back on track

By Harry Shorthose IT’S been a tough few months for Leighlinbridge driver Richard Kearney who had been all set to...

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