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.
Colm Hutton Golf Scramble
Éist Cancer Support Centre is delighted to announce that the annual Colm Hutton Golf Scramble is taking place on the 17th September at Castlecomer Golf Club in aid of the Éist Cancer Support Centre. The cost is €160 per team or €40 individually which includes dinner...
PROPOSED CARLOW WIND FARM PROJECT TO HOLD PUBLIC CONSULATION EVENT
EDF Renewables Ireland will hold its first community consultation clinic for its planned Seskin wind farm in the Lord Bagenal on Monday 25 July. The event will run between 2-7pm and members of the public are invited to attend to meet with the project team and learn...
Urban Dereliction, Vacancy and Housing in Carlow Town and County
A public meeting on housing issues will take place in Carlow town next week. Carlow Kilkenny Green Party are facilitating a discussion on urban dereliction, vacancy and housing in Carlow town and county. Carlow Kilkenny TD Malcolm Noonan will also speak at the...
Detective Mystery Carlow
Carlow Detective Mystery There is a case to be cracked in Carlow and we need your help…. Now that Summer is here why not let Mystery Trails help you out with some light entertainment, follow the directions around town, unscramble 21 clues and solve the mystery. Which...
GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR CARLOW GROUPS WHO WORK WITH OLDER PEOPLE
Carlow groups working with and supporting older people are being invited to apply for support to advance their Active Citizenship and Advocacy work. The Community Foundation for Ireland is offering support to initiatives which ‘give greater voice’. Grants are being...
19-YEAR-OLD ELLA IS CROWNED MISS CARLOW FOR 2022
A 19-YEAR-OLD Carlow student has been named Miss Carlow and has now set her sights on the Miss Ireland title. Ella Ambrose will represent Carlow this year at the 75th Miss Ireland, sponsored by TanOrganic, with 37 finalists vying for the coveted Miss Ireland 2022...
Public Information Session planned for Vision Rathvilly 2040 project
A public information session about the Vision Rathvilly 2040 project will be held on Wednesday 20th July 2022 @ 7.00pm in St. Patricks Church , Rathvilly. The purpose of the Public Information Session is to inform members of the public about the Vision Rathvilly 2040...
Carlow Participates in International Gardening Event
County Carlow was represented at a major international gardening event held in Alexandroupolis, Greece last week. The event was organised through the Ru:rban programme which is part of the European Union’s Urbact initiative to build sustainable urban communities....
CARLOW’S FIREFIGHTERS SCOOP TOP AWARD FOR EIGHTH TIME
THE County Carlow Fire and Rescue Service scooped multiple awards recently when they took part in an extrication and trauma challenge in Newcastle, Co Wicklow, including a lifetime achievement award for one of its members. Firefighter Paul Curran, stationed at the...
NEW SENSORY GARDEN OPENS IN BAGENALSTOWN
A MUCH-NEEDED play facility has opened in Bagenalstown, offering children a wonderful place to enjoy and have fun. A new sensory garden was opened at Fairgreen recently, featuring specialised equipment designed specifically for children with additional needs. The...