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Aryna Sabalenka ends Iga Swiatek’s French Open reign in semi-final rollercoaster

2 days ago | carlow-nationalist.ie | Andy Sims

By Andy Sims, PA, ParisIga Swiatek’s reign as the queen of clay was ended by Aryna Sabalenka in the semi-finals of the French Open. The irresistible force beat the immovable object as runaway world number one Sabalenka inflicted the four-time champion’s first defeat at the tournament in four years.
Brentford sign Caoimhín Kelleher as Mark Flekken leaves for Bayer Leverkusen

4 days ago | carlow-nationalist.ie | Jim van Wijk

By Jim van Wijk, PABrentford have completed the signing of Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher from Liverpool in an £18million deal, having seen Mark Flekken join Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen. It is understood the Bees will pay an initial £12.5million for Kelleher, who had only one year left on his contract at Anfield, with the rest due in performance-related instalments.
Federico Chiesa open to Italy return after frustrating first season at Liverpool

4 days ago | carlow-nationalist.ie | Carl Markham

By Carl Markham, PALiverpool forward Federico Chiesa admits a return to Italy is “something to think about” this summer. The 27-year-old finished a frustrating maiden campaign in England, in which he featured just 14 times after arriving late in August in a £10million deal, as a Premier League winner and is currently targeting a return to pre-season training on July 8.
“I’m deeply shocked and saddened by the shooting incident” – Taoiseach Michéal Martin - News - Carlow Nationalist

6 days ago | carlow-nationalist.ie | Adrian Flanagan

Taoiseach Michéal Martin and Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan have both released statements following a shooting incident that saw one male fatally injured and a young girl injured at the Fairgreen Shopping Centre in Carlow Town. Michéal Martin said he is "deeply shocked and saddened at the shooting incident in Carlow this evening". In a post on X, he said: "My thoughts are with the families affected and the local community in Carlow after what was a very serious and traumatic incident.
George Russell feels Max Verstappen should have been disqualified at Spanish GP

6 days ago | carlow-nationalist.ie | Philip Duncan

By Philip Duncan, PA F1 Correspondent, BarcelonaGeorge Russell suggested Max Verstappen should have been disqualified for causing a deliberate and unnecessary crash in Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix – with the latter then offering his upset British rival a tissue.
Talk on mental health will raise funds for young footballers - News - Carlow Nationalist

6 days ago | carlow-nationalist.ie | Suzanne Pender

A TIMELY talk on the pitfalls of social media and technology will not only offer invaluable insights but support a local GAA team as they fly the county flag with pride on the national stage. Michael Davitt’s GFC will host ‘Disconnect and Reconnect’, featuring Dr Colman Noctor, in Tyndall College, Carlow on Thursday 29 May at 8pm.
Fancy sampling Gaeltacht life without leaving home?

6 days ago | carlow-nationalist.ie | Suzanne Pender

AN IMPRESSIVE programme of events ‘as Gaeilge’ suitable for all age groups will run for summer 2025, thanks to Glór Cheatharlach. A busy schedule for July will include a Coláiste Samhraidh/Summer College for teenagers, a Campa Samhraidh/Summer Camp for primary school children and Campa nan Óg/Junior Camp for the youngest group of children. Coláiste Samhraidh offers students from fifth class to third year the opportunity to have a taste of the Gaeltacht experience without leaving home.
Garda injured after being stuck by e-bike in hit-and-run incident in Co Dublin

1 week ago | carlow-nationalist.ie | Michael Bolton

Michael BoltonA Garda was injured after he was struck by an e-bike in Porterstown Park, Dublin 15 on Friday. At approximately 2.30pm, a male Garda approached two males on the e-bike directing them to dismount. The e-bike then accelerated striking the Garda who was taken to hospital and subsequently discharged following treatment for non life-threatening injuries. The driver and passenger of the e-bike failed to remain at the scene.
Hospice chair ‘blown away’ by €13k raised at tea party - News - Carlow Nationalist

1 week ago | carlow-nationalist.ie | Suzanne Pender

COUNTY Carlow Hospice chairman Paul Doogue admitted he was “blown away” by the final amount raised at an afternoon tea party in Killeshin Hall recently. The Galligan family along with a number of volunteers came together to hold a fundraiser for the hospice in memory of Siobhan Galligan, who sadly passed away in the hospice last year. A staggering €13,300 was raised from the tea party, with more than 200 sitting down on the day.
Carlow Fire and Rescue Service excels at national competition - News - Carlow Nationalist

1 week ago | carlow-nationalist.ie | Suzanne Pender

CARLOW COUNTY Fire and Rescue Service proved once again that their expertise and skill are among the best in the country, by securing second place in a National Rescue Organisation Ireland (ROI) competition.