Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a man was killed in a three-vehicle crash in Co Carlow yesterday afternoon.

A MAN in his 20s was killed yesterday after the van he was driving was involved in a collision with two other vehicles in Co Carlow.

THE Kilkenny-based Image Showers & Bathrooms has had a receiver appointed to the company.

A 38-year-old man has died following a collision between a car and a motorbike in Co Laois yesterday morning.

The Abbeyleix to Carlow road is closed between Killeshin Village and Molloy's Cross.

Two hotels were held up in robberies in Kilkenny overnight, gardaí said today.

YET another very disappointing week for lamb producers, as they watched prices tumble yet again after a downturn in the markets.

YET another very disappointing week for lamb producers, as they watched prices tumble yet again after a downturn in the markets.

AFTER more than half a century the last cattle sale at the existing Kilkenny Livestock Mart will take place tomorrow ending an era for one of the largest and most successful marts in the country.

A man has died following an accident at a building site in Stradbally in Co Laois this afternoon.

A man has been killed in a road traffic accident in Carlow.

MAYO will head into the championship fray in Markievicz Park this evening without their inspirational captain Fergal Costello.

The start of the bank holiday weekend has left three people dead after car crashes.