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If you’re tired of looking for an affordable starter or investment property then you should pay a visit to this attractive two bed bungalow residence located on the outskirts of Paulstown village in a lovely countryside area.

What it was like on the sideline

With the recent failure of the WTO talks, farmers in Carlow and Kilkenny, and indeed across the country, can now say cheerio to Peter Mandelson, who seems certain to be replaced as EU Commissioner after the European elections next year.

Sunday

Carlow anglers had a successful day in the Leinster angling competition. The day’s event took place in O’Brien’s Bridge, Shannon on Sunday last. The following are results from the competition:

While Carlow people are going bananas doing the lottery this week in the hopes of a third-time-lucky charm, the ten, former, Carlow Bank of Ireland workers including Carlow father-of-two, TJ Redmond, who won the €5.8 million jackpot, have not yet collected their winnings.

Carlow Town car free day which took place on Monday was a colourful affair which drew attention to the fact that we need to be aware of our carbon footprint and be more economical with our use of fuel.

New parking charges and a review of one-way systems in Carlow town look plausible in the near future as the urban council ponder the future of the town’s traffic management.

Carlow town councillors are seeking assurances from the HSE over concerns that rehabilitation facilities at the Sacred Heart Hospital had been withdrawn from Carlow people.

The winners in the Carlow Time Trial League 2008 were presented with their prizes on Monday night in the Seven Oaks Hotel. The league was a huge success with 43 Carlow cyclists taking part over the eight races. In the senior men’s category Mick Mulcahy of the Irish Road Club in Dublin came out victorious defeating Keith Heary of Carlow by 15 points. Phil Hennessey of the Tralee cycling club came in third place in the overall standings. In the veteran section Tom Lucas of the Carlow Road Club snatched victory ahead of Carlow Tri Clubs Mick McGrath with Will Mc Donald in third place. A special mention also to Pascal Tomlinson who was competing in the veterans section at the age of 64. In the ladies section Louise Nolan took gold with Geraldine Hendricken taking second place ahead of the experienced Hilary Jenkinson. The beginners section was won by Alan Butler who came through over the last two legs to beat Paul Redmond. In the team event Dan Morrissey’s were the winners with the team made up of Phil Morrissey, John Lawlor, Seamie Brennan and Keith Heary. In the King of the mountains section Keith Heary took the honours with Mick Mulcahy second and Phil Hennessey third.