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May Bank Holiday water safety appeal issued for Carlow

Ahead of the May Bank Holiday, the Coast Guard, RNLI and Water Safety Ireland issued a joint water safety appeal asking people to take precautions to ensure their safety, in, near or on the water, both at the coast and inland. With the River Barrow ...

28 Apr 2023 at 12:53

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Barrow Navigation maintenance works planned as part of over €17 million investment

Waterways Ireland is to submit planning applications to Carlow, Kildare, and Laois county councils for a five-year schedule of routine and essential maintenance works along the Barrow Navigation, it has been confirmed. Planning applications are ...

07 Mar 2023 at 10:53

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Eleven criminal convictions and €31,000 in fines for damage done to River Barrow

At a recent sitting of Portlaoise District Court, three men pleaded guilty to multiple charges resulting in eleven criminal convictions and €31,000 in fines for damage. Mr Danny O’Brien of Geashill, County Offaly, his brother Mr Rory O’Brien ...

07 Dec 2023 at 21:00

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Criminal damages on the river barrow, Carlow Gardai investigate reported damages

Carlow Gardai are investing a criminal damages in which a pontoon was cut loose on Friday March 15th overnight. The incident took place in Tinnahinch, Carlow on the River barrow. A chain securing the pontoon was cut and the rope securing it ...

21 Mar 2024 at 09:00

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WHAT'S ON: Free Wildflower Walk and Talk Along the Barrow as part of National Heritage Week

This year’s National Heritage Week theme is Living Heritage. To celebrate this a Wildflower Walk and Talk Along the Barrow, sponsored by the Local Authority Waters Programme, will take place on Sunday 13th August from 3pm to 5pm. You will ...

13 Aug 2023 at 11:00

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Carlow missing person appeal stood down following discovery of body

Following the discovery of a body in the River Barrow, Carlow Town during the week, Gardaí have confirmed the missing person appeal for Protr Morochow has been stood down. Gardaí say no further action is required and no further ...

28 Oct 2022 at 13:56

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Carlow heroes - Irish Water Safety honours those who saved lives in Carlow

Carlow's lifesaving heroes will be recognised at the Irish Water Safety’s National Awards Ceremony in Dublin Castle today, Wednesday, November 28. Garda Aidan Kelly On June 10, at Lannigan Lough, Garda Kelly observed a female ...

28 Nov 2018 at 11:49

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'Just in Time' award for heroine in dramatic Carlow river rescue

A teenager who saved her aunt from drowning in a remarkable rescue from the River Barrow in Carlow is to honoured. On the 25th of July at the River Barrow, Bébhinn was alerted that her aunt had gotten into difficulty in the ...

26 Nov 2018 at 15:54

Around Carlow

Scenic region of Carlow border to be showcased to huge national audience on RTÉ

The stunning Barrow Valley region, which straddles the border of Kilkenny and Carlow, will take centre stage on national television this week as RTÉ Nationwide showcases the area's natural beauty and attractions. Airing ...

18 Apr 2025 at 09:57

Popular swimming spot in Carlow issued Prohibition Notice due to public health risk

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Carlow County Council has issued a Bathing Water Prohibition Notice for some designated bathing areas along the River Barrow at Bagenalstown due to a "potential risk to bathers' health." The Council said it has taken ...

17 Jul 2025 at 10:25

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Prohibition Notice lifted at popular swimming spots in Carlow following public health scare

Carlow County Council has lifted the Bathing Prohibition Notice at two popular swimming areas along the River Barrow in Bagenalstown. Last week, the Council said it had taken the precautionary measure to safeguard ...

26 Jul 2025 at 12:52

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