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The crime of forgery appeared in several cases at this week’s sitting of Carlow District Court.

Shoot 'n' Stars Special Olympics Mullingar were recently presented with a €5,000 Texaco Sportstars Bursary, the proceeds of which will be used to fund clothing, training, and travel.

Fine Gael MEP for the North West Jim Higgins has called on the Irish Government to draw up a national strategy to create and regulate internship positions for young workers. Mr Higgins believes that it is vital for the future of our economy that young workers are well trained and experienced.

Adult learners week is encouraging people to brush up on their skills or simply learn a new set of skills.

The staff, children, and their parents from Grovelands Childcare in Athlone, Mullingar and Tullamore facilities have raised €1,000 for preschool children in Kenya by staging their Christmas concert.

The history of student activism is heroic, forceful, naive, idealistic, and often bloody.

Speaking at a VEC meeting this week, Councillor Mary Hilda Cavanagh said that the Minister for Enterprise should allocate funding to local authorities to create employment schemes for out-of-work apprentices who had been laid off without completing their training.

Galway student Conor Keane, who is studying Civil Law at NUI Galway has been awarded a prestigious Bank of Ireland scholarship. It is one of 80 new scholarships for third level education valued at over €1m.

As the Leaving and Junior Cert exams fast approach, thousands of students in Kilkenny and across the country can now avail of Mocks.ie, a new online exam and correction service developed to help students prepare for their exams.

A new health service, the first of its kind for young people in Ireland, will open in the city today (Thursday).