Carlow News & Updates

A NEW IKEA store is set to open in Fairgreen Shopping Centre, Carlow this February. The Carlow store is the latest of the Swedish multinational’s ‘plan and order’ points, which are smaller stores dedicated to kitchen, bedroom and living room planning, with furnishing...

Recent legislation means all householders in Ireland will be entitled to a brown bin recycling collection service from their waste collector. Find full details at My Waste Ireland https://www.mywaste.ie/brown-bin-service/

Croí Cónaithe Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant: The Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant is a grant that is available if you are turning a vacant house or building into your permanent home or a rental property. Find full details at https://buff.ly/3tNnrVr

In County Carlow, there are 13 electric vehicle charging stations located on public grounds capable of providing up-to 92 charging operations. Find location information at https://buff.ly/48ExjzL

The Carlow's Pride Of Place information workshop takes place at Ballykealey House on February 8th at 10am. RSVP before 2nd February 2024 - Tel: 0599170375 or email community@carlowcoco.ie

Save the week! National Heritage Week 2024takes place from 17-25 August 2024. Immerse yourself in "Connections, Routes, and Networks"—explore the web of our shared history. https://ow.ly/1kJG50Qs9wz

From Monday 29th January Route 880 will now operate seven daily return services Monday to Saturday and five daily return services on Sunday with a late evening return service on Friday and Saturday.

A gathering.  Screenings, discussions and fun for tree storytellers and friends.  Book your place for this interesting afternoon of tree storytelling in An Gairdin Beo, email info@memorypalaceoftreestories.com to secure your place.

Participating pharmacies across Ireland will provide free blood pressure checks and we welcome everyone to take part. *Eligibility criteria may apply https://ot.rte.ie/events/national-blood-pressure-day/