Carlow News & Updates
Keep up to date with all the latest news from County Carlow. From Business updates and open Jobs, to Community updates from your local area.
Consultation now open for the Church Street Pedestrian & Cycle Scheme, Graiguecullen
Drawings and particulars of the proposal are available for inspection until Tuesday 7th July 2026, as follows: Consultation Portal https://consult.carlow.ie/ and https://consult.laois.ie/ County Buildings, Athy Road, Carlow, Co. Carlow R93 E7R7 or Laois County...
Carlow Garden Festival
It’s time to start planning! Save the date for this year’s Carlow Garden Festival where an impressive line up of UK speakers will attend over nine days in venues along Carlow’s Garden Trail. Visit https://carlowgardentrail.com/festival-programme/ to book tickets and...
Cruinniú na nÓg is coming to Carlow on 6th June!
Get ready for a fantastic day of free creative activities for children and young people across County Carlow as part of Cruinniú na nÓg 2026. From music and dance to art, storytelling, workshops and hands-on experiences, there's something for all ages to enjoy....
Carlow County Fire & Rescue Service have become the first Fire Authority in Ireland to achieve accreditation to ISO 14001
Carlow County Fire & Rescue Service have become the first Fire Authority in Ireland to achieve accreditation to ISO 14001 and have now become the first and only Fire Authority in the country to attain three ISO standards in 45001 Health & Safety, 9001 Quality...
The Barrow Bus
The Barrow Bus is ready for booking at : https://barrowbus.palisis.com/ (booking is not essential but it guarantees your seat) Here’s what you need to know: When: Monday to Saturday Where: 4 times a day from Bagenalstown to Graiguenamanagh Where: 4 times a day from...
Waste Paste Amnesty in Carlow
Carlow County Council will hold a waste paint amnesty for householders only from Tuesday 16th to Friday 19th June at Powerstown Civic Amenity Centre R93 RF22. Only paint from households accepted and a limit of 10 paint cans will be accepted.
Bagenalstown Swimming Pool Opens!!
We will OPEN tomorrow Wednesday May 27th @3:30pm. Please Read details in the poster attached.
Let’s Give The FTD Brothers a Big Carlow Welcome!
This Sunday, brothers Cian and Jordan Adams,The FTD Brothers, will arrive in Carlow as part of their incredible challenge of running 32 marathons in 32 days across Ireland in support of Frontotemporal Dementia research. Sunday 24th May 10:00am Starting from Carlow...
Sign up now! – Womens Beginners Fly Fishing Days Announced.
Exciting opportunities for women interested in learning about flyfishing, will be happening over the summer. The first is at the Southern County Fishing Resort near Garryhill on Saturday 13th June 2026. This event begins at 11am and will include a short indoor session...
E-Scooter Rules in Ireland – Know Before You Ride
E-Scooter Rules in Ireland – Know Before You Ride E-scooters are legal on Irish roads, but strict rules apply. Make sure you’re riding safely and legally: Legal Requirements: Minimum Age: Riders must be 16 or older. Speed Limit: Maximum 20 km/h. Size Limits: No more...