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Festive Family Experience – Orla’s Christmas message for all County Carlow people across the Globe
A Christmas message from Orla Fallon, renowned vocalist and harpist, performed in Saint Laserian's Cathedral, Old Leighlin for Carlow people across the Globe Commissioned by Carlow County Council, Local Enterprise Offices and Carlow Libraries.
Hacketstown & Clonmore are firmly on the map in this years “Fireside Companion” produced by the Carlow Nationalist
Features include an article by Liz Mulvany; Charlie Keegan interviews Eddie McDonald and pays a lovely tribute to Paaks Connolly. There is also a beautiful tribute to the late Robert Duffy, a double page spread featuring Molly Scott by Kieran Murphy and a second...
Legendary footballer Paaks carried his fame lightly
When local Gaels gather to talk about great Carlow players of the past, few can compare with the Clonmore colossus Paaks Connolly. Charlie Keegan reports IN 1947, Hacketstown won their sole Carlow senior hurling championship when, in a surprise result, they defeated...
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Tune into @rtetoday show for another great slot with our very own @mag_roche #gomag #lovehacketstown #rte
Lotto draw was held this evening at 4pm in Portlaoise there was no jackpot winner - ten match 3s and two from Hacketstown Parish each received €100. A full list of winner can be found on the parish website ( link below) NEXT WEEK'S JACKPOT IS €16,000 TICKETS CAN NOW BE PURCHASED ON THE LINK BELOW.
www.hacketstownparish.ie/play-lotto/
Coverage in today's @carlow_nationalist features our Magnificent Molly! Well done Molly & Dee Scott. Can't wait for the Euroes! #mollyscott #lovehacketstown
What fantastic running today by our very own Molly Scott. Blazing home in first place - 60m in 7.36 to claim the European Indoor Standard. Molly is a super role model for our town. Congratulations to Molly and her coach Deirdre Scott on today's amazing victory. We will be chatting to Molly over the coming days for a piece on the lovehacketstown website. #runmollyrun #lovehacketstown www.lovehacketstown.ie
Hacketstown Parish lotto is part of portlaoise parish this week’s jackpot is €15000 tickets €2 click on the link below
To purchase a ticket check out the Hacketstown Parish website. #hacketstownparish #lovehacketstown
Happy Valentines Day from #lovehacketstown send #adamsvirtualhug 💞💞💞
In the Nationalist this week last year. Our under 10 boys take gold and u10 girls take silver in Co Carlow @communitygames1 final! Hopefully we will be back there soon. #champions #lovehacketstown #communitygames
Heritage trail plans for Hacketstown @carlow_county_council @wicklowpeople #lovehacketstown #haveyoursay
Just a reminder not to leave items beside the recycling bins please. If it's full try another recycling centre. #keepourtowntidy #nodumping #useyourhead #lovehacketstown #proudofourtown
Winner of the fab Jo Browne valentines hamper is ........ Clodagh Hackett Well done Clodagh. Your prize is on its way. Thanks to everyone who entered and don't forget to check out www.lovehacketstown.ie our new website to promote Hacketstown. #competitionwinner #lovehacketstown #jobrowne #proudofourtown