Chef and businesswoman Rachel Allen (centre) at last year's Tullow Enterprise Town exposition Rachel Allen to speak at Enterprise Town Celebrity chef Rachel Allen will be coming to Bagenalstown to participate in this year’s Bank of Ireland Enterprise Town Expo. The...

Rising business insurance costs burden pub owners Almost one in four pub owners have had difficulty paying for business insurance, new research conducted by Vintners' Federation of Ireland (VFI) members reveals. The vast majority (88%) of publicans reported to VFI...

Carlow food producers see success at Taste of Ireland Awards Two leading Carlow food academy producers have been honoured for the quality of their wares at the annual Blas na hEireann/Taste of Ireland awards at Dingle County Kerry. Both "The Chocolate Garden of...

October is National Reuse Month October marks National Reuse Month, a waste prevention initiative to raise awareness about the economic and environmental benefits of reusing everyday items and materials that would otherwise go to waste. An Irish publicly funded...

Run & Walk for Solas Cancer Support Centre With only a few days to go to October 9 and the start of the 2016 South East Solas Cancer Support Centre Run & Walk for Life, the registration will be taking place in the Solas Centre on the following dates and times:...

Student Enterprise Show Secondary school students from all over County Carlow descended on Visual for this year’s Student Enterprise Show hosted by Carlow County Council’s Local Enterprise Office. The show, now in its 5th year, aims to encourage students to...

Rising business insurance costs burden pub owners Almost one in four pub owners have had difficulty paying for business insurance, new research conducted by Vintners' Federation of Ireland (VFI) members reveals. The vast majority (88%) of publicans reported to VFI...

€540k will support job creation in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown within a year Local Enterprise Office approves €540k to support job creation in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown and will create 44 jobs to start with and over 100 jobs within the next twelve months. Local Enterprise...

Tánaiste encourages older people to apply for Fuel Allowance Frances Fitzgerals, local TD and Tánaiste, has encouraged older people in Lucan, Clondalkin, Newcastle, Rathcoole, Brittas, Palmerstown and Saggart to apply for the Fuel Allowance this autumn, as the new...

Huge jump in property prices across Dublin House prices in Dublin have experienced a sudden surge with property prices increasing the north county and city centre rising at rates comparable to those experienced during the boom. The last quarter has seen a sudden spike...

The Aftermath of Dublin's Web Summit by Laura Anderson Now that last year's drama surrounding the Web Summit's move to Lisbon from Dublin has died down, things are looking up for the company and co-found Paddy Cosgrave. Cosgrave is feeling rather bullish in fact,...

Pensioner Rita Rafter will stay in her Dublin home By Laura Anderson 96-year-old Rita Rafter was heartbroken when told to move out of her longtime Dublin home after part of hr ceiling collapsed, making her home unsafe. Ms Rafter could not afford repair costs on her...

Family Festival of Fun at Carlisle Grounds At the St Patrick's Athletic Match on May 5 in the Carlisle Grounds, the first Family Festival of Fun will be launched. Gates open at 5.30pm and fans young and not so young are welcome to come early to the Carlisle to join in...

Groove Festival announce headliners This year's Groove Festival is set to be Loaded with great acts as UB40 and Primal Scream have been announced as headliners. Groove announced that the world's most successful reggae band UB40 will be bringing their show to...

Wicklow and East Carlow TD Stephen Donnelly has finally ended months of speculation about his political future this morning. It has been announced that Donnelly has officially become a member of Fianna Fáil. Fianna Fáil TDs were informed of Donnelly's recruitment at a...

Ardmore Studio workers to hold public meeting Workers from Ardmore Studio will be holding a public meeting to discuss the future of the Bray studios. Following last year's announcement that the studio would be sold as a going concern, the future of the business has...

Bray Credit Union not involved in money laundering Bray Credit Union did not facilitate money laundering or terrorist activity although it did breach legislation designed to prevent. Bray Credit Union (CU), one of the biggest in the country, has been fined after being...

Two Wicklow Landlords fined €17,300 for not registering tenancies The Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) has secured convictions against Two Wicklow Landlords who have previously been convicted for failing to register their tenancies and have now been ordered to pay a...