Two men are due before a special sitting of Carlow District Court this evening, in connection with the discovery of a cannabis growhouse.

A man is due in court in Carlow this morning charged in connection with a cannabis seizure in the town at the weekend.

A man is due to appear before Carlow District Court within the next hour, charged in connection with a drugs seizure in Hacketstown.

A man in his 40s is due to appear at Carlow District Court this morning charged in relation to a drugs seizure in Kildare on Tuesday.

A private nursing home in Co. Kilkenny has been ordered to shut temporarily, amid serious concerns over patient safety.

A Polish national has been released on bail following an incident in Athy in the early hours of Sunday morning, in which six pedestrians were injured, one seriously.

Six people have been injured in an accident in Co Kildare in the early hours of this morning.

A teenage boy was appearing in court tonight following death of a 14-year old whose body was found in a field.