Gardaí in Carlow are searching for 37-year-old Sinead Walker, who has been missing from her home since last Thursday.

Gardaí are investigating two separate shooting incidents in County Carlow overnight.

Gardaí in Carlow are investigating the alleged rape of two young girls in the town on Wednesday night.

Gardai have named one of the teenagers killed on Ireland’s roads last night as 17-year-old Kevin Strong, from John Sweeney Park in Carlow.