Carlow

Sarah Breen: ‘I get excited when I see turf being cut. If I can see turf it means I’m on my holidays’

Breen, co-author of the Aisling series, talks about the west coast, being an only child and her phobia of blimps

Competing in the Gordon Bennett Rally, we feel the crunch in our 98-year-old racing car

My son and I strive to get ahead in an Austin 7, from Tullow to Stradbally and back, at a top speed of 40mph

Lady of the house: Astronomers, botanists and antiquarians are the women behind some of Ireland’s great houses

Women have played an often unsung role in the history of Ireland, and of our great houses. This summer, why not take a trip to visit them?

Status orange thunderstorm warning issued for several counties

Latest warning applies to five counties in the southeast, with yellow warning in place for longer period across much of Ireland

Murder investigation opened following hit and run death in Carlow last month

Tom Connors (35) died after being hit by a car while riding his motorbike, with burnt out vehicle found nearby

Man charged after woman rescued from river in Co Carlow

50-year-old was pulled from the River Slaney and man arrested at scene on Sunday evening

Eilís O’Connell and Mona Hatoum at Visual, Carlow: mysterious yet simultaneously unequivocal

Abstract art speaks of refuge and evacuation while recalling the engines of war that underpin such things

Destination on your doorstep: Kayaking close to home offers all the adventure you need

Looking for a cure to what ails you? You might find tranquility is in closer reach than you think

‘We’ve got a lot of money in the ground’ - Arboretum’s Fergal and Barry Doyle

The Doyle brothers have just opened cut the ribbon of a €4.5m expansion of their Wicklow destination garden centre

Staycation in a world of pure imagination

Make the most of the Easter break by paying a visit to some of Ireland's finest chocolatiers

Minister rejects criticism for issuing prospecting licences for lithium

Ireland must consider supplying critical raw materials if they can be mined in an environmentally-sensitive way, says Eamon Ryan

Ikea to open ‘plan and order’ store in Carlow

Swedish furniture store giant extending its Irish footprint

Hundreds of mourners attend funeral for Carlow crash victim remembered for his ‘cheeky smile’

Car enthusiast Michael Kelly (25) was killed alongside his two friends in a single vehicle crash

Trainee mechanic who died in Carlow crash remembered at funeral as ‘one of a kind’

Daryl Culbert (21) died alongside Katie Graham (19) and Michael Kelly (25) on Wednesday when car they were in skidded after heavy rain

Mourners hear Carlow road crash victim was a ‘kind and thoughtful girl’ with a love of cars

Life of Katie Graham (19), a ‘petrol head’ who loved her BMW, ‘cut too short’, priest tells funeral

Tributes paid to three young people killed in Carlow car crash

Funeral of Katie Graham, who died alongside friends Daryl Culbert and Michael Kelly, will take place on Monday in Arles

Carlow car crash: ‘Imagine rearing a child up to 20 and then gone, like that?’

Daryl Culbert (21), Katie Graham (19) and Michael Kelly (25) died in single-vehicle crash on a dangerous stretch of N80 on Wednesday night

Plan to upgrade Carlow road where three young people were killed has been in train for years

Local county councillor described safety deficits on the N80 as ‘more or less an emergency’ just two weeks ago

Three young people killed in Carlow crash named locally

Two men and woman believed to be car enthusiasts and knew each other through meeting at garage near where incident occurred on N80

Protest march over housing of asylum seekers in Carlow town blocks traffic

A total of 14 people have so far moved into former Capuchin Friary

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