Closure of sites in Carlow due to Storm Barra

Carlow County Council has this morning announced that Powerstown Civic Amenity Site and Kernanstown Recycling Centre will remain closed today, Tuesday December 7, due to current weather conditions.

Defence Forces on standby as Storm Barra hits Ireland with severe Weather Warnings in place

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