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ALERT: Irish parents warned as popular product gets recalled over risk of serious injury

2 days ago | carlowlive.ie | Lili Lonergan

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has issued an alert following the recall of two popular children's products over fears of serious injury. The first recall is being carried out KBT NV for the TriX Plastic swing. The risk presented by this product is injuries. The product has accessible openings and holes, in which a child can become trapped and suffer injuries. READ NEXT: Irish holidaymakers warned as Spain set for major anti-tourism protestsThe brand is TriX.
SUSI funding has been extended to SETU part-time undegrad courses

5 days ago | carlowlive.ie | Charlie O’Gorman

The SUSI fee contribution grant scheme has now been extended to students applying for places on twelve major higher education courses starting in September 2025 at SETU, which has a campus in Carlow. This includes higher certificates, bachelor’s degrees with options in Community Education and Literacy, Business, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Law.
Decision on the horizon for huge supermarket chain to open a new shop in County Carlow

5 days ago | carlowlive.ie | Charlie O’Gorman

A planning decision is close for huge retailer Lidl to construct a new shop in County Carlow. The planning permission was made Lidl Ireland GmbH and was received by the Carlow County Council on the 21st of June 2024 with a decision date set for the 4th of June 2025. The proposed location for the discount supermarket with ancillary off licence is at the National Learning Network Centre / Rehabcare, Killeshin / Castlecomer Road, Graiguecullen, County Carlow and County Laois.
PICTURES: Gorgeous countryside bungalow outside Carlow available for under €600,000

1 week ago | carlowlive.ie | Charlie O’Gorman

USE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES Graney West, Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow, Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow, W91XD89 - €595,000 With generous road frontage, landscaped gardens, a workshop, out-offices, a detached garage and scenic views surrounding, this stylish well-appointed modern bungalow offers the ultimate in country living.
PICTURES: Well-maintained family home on the outskirts of Carlow Town for €245,000

1 week ago | carlowlive.ie | Charlie O’Gorman

USE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES 26 Springhill Court, Graiguecullen, Carlow, Co. Laois, Graiguecullen, Co. Laois, R93K5N8 - €245,000 This modern three bedroom semi-detached home is located on the edge of Carlow town, with excellent main road access and all town amenities close to hand. Sporting a most contemporary interior with generous room proportions and quality fixtures and fittings. A walled entrance accesses off-street parking.
'What a wonderful young man' Young man makes heartwarming donation to Carlow dog shelter

1 week ago | carlowlive.ie | Charlie O’Gorman

A young girl, named Jacob, in a very wholesome story saved money from his communion money to buy treats and goodies to donate to the Carlow Kilkenny Dog Shelter. The Carlow Kilkenny Dog Shelter is located in Garryduff, Paulstown, County Kilkenny. The donation included dog food and other goodies for the dogs to enjoy.
PICTURES: Spacious family in Carlow Town ready to move in for under €270,000

1 week ago | carlowlive.ie | Charlie O’Gorman

USE ARROWS OR NEXT BUTTON TO SEE MORE PICTURES 54 Castlewood Gardens, Pollerton Road, Carlow, Pollerton, Co. Carlow, R93WV02 - €267,000 This beautifully presented three bedroom semi-detached home commands a large end site on a quiet cul-de-sac in a most central location close to the centre of Carlow. Castlewood Gardens is a mature private development of 80 homes, offering immediate access to O'Brien Road (N80) and surrounded by all town amenities.
Irish school went into lockdown following reports of 'sinister and dangerous' male in the area

1 week ago | carlowlive.ie | Hannah Cahill

A Laois school has confirmed that they have lifted a lockdown instated this morning. Scoil Mhuire Abbeyleix went into lockdown following reports of a male in the area, who has allegedly shared threats online. The school has confirmed that they posted a message to all parents labeled 'precaution' to the Aladdin App:"Dear Parent/Guardian, we are aware of rumours circulating in Abbeyleix this morning. Please be reassured that we are doing everything in our power to keep the children and staff safe.
Carlow business gets chance to shine at Bloom festival in Phoenix Park

1 week ago | carlowlive.ie | Charlie O’Gorman

A Carlow business will get the chance to showcase its brand to over 100,000 visitors at Ireland’s premier garden and lifestyle festival, Bloom, in Phoenix Park over the June Bank Holiday weekend. Ciara Stanley of Ballybar Ireland will be part of the inaugural Local Enterprise Village at Bloom, an initiative by the Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs) to give small businesses a high-profile national platform.
RIP: Tributes paid to Carlow woman who was a 'lovely lady' following her passing

1 week ago | carlowlive.ie | Charlie O’Gorman

Tributes have been paid following the passing of Mary (Moll) Hickey (née Kearney) of Tullowland, Tullow, Carlow. Mary passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny on the 26th of May 2025. READ NEXT: PICTURES: Grand open dormer bungalow hits the market in County CarlowRecently predeceased by her loving husband Paddy. Sadly missed by her brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, good neighbours and many friends.