Appeal for witnesses to arson incident in Ballyragget overnight

An investigation is underway after a car was set on fire in Ballyragget overnight.

It happened close to Stone court between 2 and 2.30am this morning.

No arrests have been made so far but Gardaí are anxious to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information to contact them in Kilkenny on 056-7775000.