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Thursday

Green Party TD for Carlow/Kilkenny, Mary White, has welcomed the announcement of €50,000 for roads in Garryhill under the CLÁR programme of investment in rural areas.

Carlow county has been beleagured by burglaries in the last week. No less than four burglaries are being investigated by gardaí in Carlow town and Tullow. On September 11, a woman had her handbag pilfered in Cassy’s Beauty Salon in Tullow town. A total of €1,500 cash was stolen from the women’s bag in the store at around 2pm. On the same day, at St Joseph’s National School, a video recorder was taken when thieves forced a window open on the premises on St Joseph’s Road to gain entry. On Saturday, September 13 at around 3.30am, the main Post Office in Carlow town was tampered with when trespassers gained entry through an unlocked window. Though nothing was taken, gardaí are seeking anyone who has any information about the incident. Meanwhile, on Sunday evening, September 14 at around 8pm, two handbags were stolen from the kitchen of a house in Mill Race on the Old Burrin Road.

A multi-national pharmaceutical company has announced that it is interested in locating in Carlow bringing with it up to 170 jobs when operational.

The Royal Society of Antiquaries (RSAI) launched their exhibition “Rubbing Shoulders with the Dead” which has received support from Carlow Local Authorities through Carlow County Museum and the Community & Enterprise Department.

Saturday

Friday

Funding for construction of housing under local authority schemes in county Carlow is set to be cut by €4.5 million over the next three years, local representatives were told.

Saturday

A European Tokyo-style drifting challenge is set to take place in county Carlow next week and organisers are calling motor enthusiasts to help raise welcome funds for two charities.