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Carlow

[kahr-loh]

noun

  1. a county in Leinster, in the SE Republic of Ireland. 346 sq. mi. (896 sq. km). Carlow.



Carlow

/ ˈkɑːləʊ /

noun

  1. a county of SE Republic of Ireland, in Leinster: mostly flat, with barren mountains in the southeast. County town: Carlow. Pop: 46 014 (2002). Area: 896 sq km (346 sq miles)

  2. a town in SE Republic of Ireland, county town of Co Carlow. Pop: 18 487 (2002)

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An Irish man has died and a child has been injured in a shooting incident at a shopping centre in County Carlow on Sunday.

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Patrick, 35, is an amateur rider as a sideline to being his father's assistant at a training establishment in County Carlow that stands head and shoulders ahead of its jump racing rivals.

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"I think he's got just lots of heart," Mullins told BBC Sport at his sprawling Closutton stables in County Carlow.

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He travelled to Ireland on numerous occasions to track down his ancestors, some of which he found in Clonmesh graveyard in Ballyloo, County Carlow.

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He also commented to a call from Scottish Conservative MSP Jackson Carlow to "terminate" the Bute House Agreement with the Scottish Green Party over "victim-blaming" statements from its MSP Maggie Chapman.

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