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.
The Pan Celtic National Song Contest returns to Carlow
The Pan Celtic National Song Contest returns to Carlow, Ireland this January 2026 at the Visual & GB Shaw Theatre! On the 24th of January, join in the celebrations of the cultural links between the Celtic nations of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Brittany, Cornwall and...
E-Scooters: Know the Rules – Stay Safe
E-scooters are a convenient way to get around, but safety comes first. If you’re riding in Carlow, make sure you’re following the rules of the road: Age 16+ only Wear a helmet Max speed: 20km/h One person per scooter No mobile phones while riding No riding on...
Carlow County Council – Streetscape Enhancement Scheme
Enhance Your Premises in 2026 with the Carlow County Council - Streetscape Enhancement Scheme Carlow County Council is excited to invite business owners as well as residential and commercial property owners to participate in the 2026 County Carlow Streetscape...
Safe place to talk about mental health services in Carlow
Need a safe place to talk about mental health services in Carlow? Join the Involvement Centre's Listening Space—a confidential meeting where your experience matters. Thurs, Nov 27th, 12:00 – 1:00 pm
Shop Local – Shop Carlow
Shopping local has never been more important. It is vital that we get the message out to consumers that keeping our spend in our community benefits everyone. As a Chamber we collaborate with the Local Enterprise Office and other stakeholders in the Shop Local Shop...
Your Feedback Matters – Carlow Southern Relief Road
Carlow County Council, in partnership with Laois County Council and the Department of Transport (DoT), invite those who live in, work in or travel through the study area along the southern edge of Carlow Town and other interested parties to participate in the second...
Christmas Parking 2025
Please find information on the Christmas 2025 Car Parking arrangements in Carlow Town
Pan Celtic National Song Contest 2026
The Pan Celtic National Song Contest 2026 has been announced and there’s a cash prize of €1,000 to be won as well the national trophy and the opportunity to sing for Ireland! The winning song will go forward as the Irish entry in the Pan Celtic International Song...
Uisce Éireann offers advice to help households and businesses prepare for freezing conditions and protect water supplies this winter
With temperatures beginning to drop and the first frosts of winter due this week, Uisce Éireann is offering advice on how to avoid the inconvenience and expense of burst pipes and water outages during cold weather. Water expands by nearly 10% when frozen, which can...
Charity Event – Reiki & Massage for Cancer Patients
CHARITY EVENT:Reiki and Massage for Cancer Patients and people with severe anxiety and Depression25/10/25 from 11am to 4pmCALM Day Spa and Retreat CentreEntry: Donation BasisReserve your place via WhatsApp 087-1481302 - Dr André LuizLocal: Kildavin, Co. CarlowEircode:...