News - Carlow
Taoiseach to visit areas worst affected by Storm Chandra
Several counties across the south and east are continuing clean-up efforts following Storm Chandra.
Feb 2, 2026 08:21
Bird flu has limited impact on turkey sales according to local butcher
There were outbreaks among turkey flocks in the likes of Carlow and Meath last month.
Dec 21, 2025 12:08
Roscommon butcher addresses concerns over turkey-stock
A Nationwide Housing Order for Poultry came into effect today following an outbreak at Fota Wildlife Park last month.
Nov 10, 2025 13:37
Housing order for poultry takes effect amid local concern over bird flu duration
It's due to two outbreaks of bird flu in turkey flocks in Counties Carlow and Meath.
Nov 9, 2025 08:29
Two pedestrians killed in separate crashes in Kildare and Carlow
A man has died in a crash involving a bus on the N7, while another was killed in a collision in Borris.
Nov 2, 2025 08:28
Two men due in court after viable explosive device found in Carlow
The improvised explosive device was discovered in Kernanstown and the army bomb disposal team carried out a controlled explosion.
Oct 19, 2025 07:59
Man dead and girl injured following shooting in Carlow
Gardaí were alerted following reports of shots fired shortly after a quarter past 6 yesterday evening.
Jun 2, 2025 08:00
Fifteen counties under weather warnings this morning
A second status yellow wind warning will come into effect for Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Mayo and Galway from 3pm until midnight.
Feb 23, 2025 07:51
Calls grow for reform of CAO points system
It comes as major changes are planned for the Leaving Cert.
Jan 7, 2025 07:55
Local councillor calls for N61 to remain a priority
Previous plans to upgrade the road with a bypass of Knockcroghery were suspended last year by Transport Infrastructure Ireland.
Feb 9, 2024 13:47
Three killed in Carlow road crash
The single vehicle incident happened at about 11.30 last night on the Wexford Road at Leagh.
Feb 1, 2024 09:17
Orange and yellow rain warnings issued to counties today
Met Eireann says the county will see intense rainfall over a relatively short amount of time from 11am until 6pm.
Sep 24, 2023 10:09
Irelands hottest temperature recorded locally today
Ireland has been basking in some long awaited sunshine from early this morning, but it's likely to be short lived
Jun 20, 2022 15:53
Man due in court over attempt to collect dead man's pension
Gardaí arrested two men in their 30s yesterday.
Jan 27, 2022 09:28Shannonside Newsletter
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