A man in his twenties has died in a car crash in Carlow this evening.

Thousands of people may come forward to sue the State and religious orders over forced and illegal adoptions following the settlement of a high-profile case in the High Court.

The driver of a car which crashed into a teacher’s car killing her parents screamed and blacked out when her passenger, a psychiatric patient, allegedly grabbed her steering wheel, the High Court heard today.

A young male pedestrian was killed in a road accident in Co Carlow this morning.

The high optimism levels revealed in the annual Irish Examiner ICMSA farming poll are remarkable, for a sector which provides so many of its members with such low incomes.

THERE has been a slight increase in the number of farmers who are unsure what will happen to their land in future.

Almost 70% of those living in the countryside believe the divide between urban and rural Ireland is wider than ever.

Accidents "are not always someone else's fault", a High Court judge said when dismissing a man's damages claim over a midsummer's evening road accident.

Fiann Ó Nualláin says the Carlow Garden Festival has something for all interests

When I was a child in the 1950s in the small Carlow town of Tullow, trips to the shrine at Knock were part of growing up.

The jury will resume deliberations tomorrow morning in the trial of a 53-year-old Wexford man, charged with murdering a 41-year-old, on whom he stamped a number of times.

More than 50 people were arrested yesterday in a day-long swoop by over 140 gardaí aimed at crimes such as drug-dealing, forgery and burglary.

Gardaí investigating burglaries and car thefts in Co Carlow have arrested two men in Dublin.

Today, July 28

The GAA’s Central Council have chosen to withdraw their motion proposing an All-Ireland “B” championship be introduced next year.

This month marks year nine of Páraic Duffy’s term as GAA director general.

Two of Ireland’s most promising young stars are hoping to ride the feelgood factor from the Walker Cup and rack up big finishes in the Volopa Irish Challenge at Mount Wolseley this week.

Almost exactly 12 months after his heart-warming proposal became an internet sensation, a romantic Irish solider has finally married the girl of his dreams.

The gutsy seven-year-old Ravished bagged the €40,000 McSweeney Arms Hotel Killarney National for Mouse Morris, Gigginstown House Stud and Bryan Cooper in Killarney last night.

Stoke up romance and book a getaway together in Ireland, away from the madding crowds. Pamper yourselves in a spa, have your fill of love in a top class restaurant, or get dreamy under the stars on a romantic moonlight paddle.

Met Éireann has issued three new weather warnings this morning.

Thousands of homes are without power this morning following stormy conditions overnight.

One of two men charged in relation to the violent death of a Latvian national in Carlow earlier in the week replied with the word "guilty" when the charge was put to him by gardaí, a court has heard.

Two men have appeared in court charged in connection with the death of a Latvian man in Carlow earlier this week.

Two men will appear in court in Carlow this morning charged in connection with the death of a 41-year-old man in Tullow.

Gardaí investigating yesterday's killing of a man in Tullow have this evening charged two men, , with an offence in connection with the homicide.

A murder investigation is officially underway following the discovery of a man's body in Carlow yesterday.

Two men being questioned over the death of a man in Carlow have had their periods of detention exended.

Gardaí were questioning two men last night in connection with a violent attack which left one man dead and another injured.

Gardai in Carlow have arrested two men in connection with the discovery of a man's body in Tullow earlier.

A man's body has been found at a house on the outskirts of Tullow, Co Carlow.