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.
Creative Places Bagenalstown
Creative Places Bagenalstown is a brand-new initiative, led by Carlow County Council Arts Service ( Carlow Arts Office ) Creative Places Bagenalstown is one of 12 Creative Places initiatives funded by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon . The initiative aims to...
2023 National Spring Clean – Carlow Town
Join us in the biggest letter picking of the year Volunteers needed !!! We meet beside the recycling bins to have a chat and make a plan. Equipment provided. Come volunteer with Clean Carlow! Saturday 15th at 10am at Carlow Bus Park!
Samhain Night Processions – Pilot Scheme
As part of Fáilte Ireland’s “Accelerate Domestic Tourism” strategic pillar plan for 2023, the Festival Team are introducing a pilot scheme to raise the domestic profile and awareness of the global positioning of Ireland, Home of Halloween and to increase footfall,...
New Community First Responder Group Activated
A new Community First Responder group has this week been activated following months of training to deal with certain types of emergency calls. Covering an area of 10km radius from Clashganny, encompassing Goresbridge, Borris, Rathanna, Ballymurphy, Graiguenamanagh,...
Recycle for Good!
All waste batteries, household electrical and lighting items are free to recycle at your local authority recycling centre or participating electrical retailer. Find your nearest participating location here:
Easter Eggstravaganza at Delta Sensory Gardens
Join Mr Hop – the Easter Bunny and his friends for some egg-citing family fun. Tasty lunches, treats, snacks and tea/coffee available in the on-site Café Thyme. Delta Sensory Gardens are set on a 2.5 acre site with sixteen interconnecting gardens, with Easter the...
Carlow’s Pride of Place Competition 2023 is now open for Applications!
Carlow's Pride of Place Competition 2023 is now open for applications! Application forms are available to download on www.carlow.ie or contact The Community Section on 059 9136242 or community@carlowcoco.ie . Closing date for applications: Friday 5th May at 4pm.
2023 SuperValu Tidy Towns Competition celebrating 65 years of transforming communities.
The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, in association with the Managing Director of SuperValu, Ian Allen, launched the 2023 SuperValu TidyTowns competition on 23rd March. Since 1958, the competition has been a pivotal initiative in...
NEW ACTIVITY AREA GETS THE GREEN LIGHT IN CARLOW PARK
A NEW activity and bike park in Hanover Park has received planning approval. The development will include a mountain bike pump track, mini-basketball court, biodiversity garden, new lighting and picnic tables, accessible footpaths and an accessible car park for up to...
Pan Celtic International Festival is back in Carlow this year
Pan Celtic Festival 2023 will celebrate and share the Celtic heritage, culture and language of Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, Isle of Man, Brittany and Ireland through music, song, dance, storytelling, poetry, sport, craft, and art! You can find the full programme...