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.
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...
Community Consultation on Carlow Destination and Experience Development Plan
Carlow Destination and Experience Development Plan (DEDP) Community Consultations The Carlow Destination and Experience Development Plan (DEDP) is a five year sustainable tourism development plan being developed by Failte Ireland and Carlow County Council for the...
The 2025 SuperValu TidyTowns
The 2025 SuperValu TidyTowns awards for the South East region were presented on Monday, 27 April, at a prize-giving ceremony in the Great National Ballykisteen Golf Hotel. Congratulations to all winners.
Free Electrical Recycling Day
Carlow Householders Invited to Free E‑Waste & Battery Recycling Days This MayCarlow is switching on to sustainability this May, with households encouraged to make the most of local e‑waste and battery recycling days that make clearing out and recycling easier than...
Carlow Makers Market
Calling all makers, artists & designers in Carlow! Applications are now open for the Carlow Makers Market , taking place on Saturday 30 May as part of Carlow Arts Festival Showcase your work, meet new customers and be part of a vibrant day of creativity in the...
The Pan Celtic Festival 2026 Raffle
Reminder that there's just a week left to get your tickets for The Pan Celtic Festival 2026 Raffle. Tickets are only €5. Some still available from Carlow Tourism, College Street, Carlow town and from Glor Cheatharlach 087-2857048. The gala prize titled 'Destination...
Free Electrical Recycling Day
Carlow householders are being urged to bring their batteries, electrical, and electronic waste to a set of free collection days to help the county meet national e-waste recycling targets for 2026.The events, hosted by WEEE Ireland in partnership with Carlow County...