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Croppies Grave
Monuments
Croppies Grave is a handsome monument that rises above the site of an old sand pit, where in the aftermath of the disastrous rising of the United Irishmen in 1798, the bodies of 640 slaughtered Carlow...More
County Carlow Military Museum
Museums
In a late 19th century Church in Carlow Town you will find the County Carlow Military Museum. The Museum displays artefacts dating from the late 18th century to the present day and details of the...More
VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art at the George Bernard Shaw Theatre
Nightlife And Entertainment
The VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art is found at the George Bernard Shaw Theatre in Carlow Town. It presents the work of a mixture of local, national and international artists. The four gallery...More
Tullow Museum
Museums
The Tullow Museum is located on Bridge Street in Tullow Town County Carlow. The museum is operated on a voluntary basis by the Tullowphelim Historical Society. The museum houses a huge range of items...More
Coliseum Cinema
Nightlife And Entertainment
Located in the Superquinn Centre in Carlow Town. This new complex (opened in 2000) is more than just a cinema. Along with five cinemas, the largest of which can seat 250 customers, there is also be a...More
Dunleckney Manor
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
One of County Carlow's most magnificent country houses is situated 2 kilometres north east of Bagenalstown. The present structure dates to the 17th Century. The manor was home to the Bagenal family...More
Carlow Driving Route 1 -The Cathedral Route
Touring Ideas
This pleasant route through counties Carlow and Wexford takes in many of the region’s best known ecclesiastical visitor attractions along the Barrow and Slaney rivers. Starting out from the cathedral...More
Carlow Courthouse
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
Considered to be one of the finest courthouses in the country, Carlow Courthouse was designed by William Vitruvius Morrison in 1830. The building of the courthouse was made possible by the generous...More
Morgan’s Garden Centre
Gardens
Based on the outskirts of Carlow Town, Morgan’s Garden Centre is an award-winning, family-run business that has developed and grown rapidly in recent years to become recognised as a leading garden...More
Rathvilly Garden Centre
Gardens
Rathvilly Garden Centre is owned and operated by Dermot Byrne, who prides himself on offering a comprehensive range of home-grown bedding plants and shrubs for the gardening enthusiast. Located near...More
The Barrow Bistro
Children and Family Attractions
The Barrow Bistro located at the Dolmen Hotel Carlow is a family friendly restaurant with an emphasis on promoting the goodness of fresh locally produced food and fresh herbs from the Dolmen's herb...More
National Country Fair
Exhibitions and Shows
The National Country Fair is Ireland's national countryside event. This two-day family orientated fair is a mix of fishing, shooting, gundog and equestrian events and competitions. But that's not all...More
The Cottage Museum
Museums
The Cottage Museum, in Tullow County Carlow, is a rural farm museum that displays a collection of artefacts including vintage radios from the early 1920s, gramophones, a large selection of sewing...More
Haroldstown Dolmen
Children and Family Attractions
Haroldstown Dolmen is regarded as one of the most attractive and well-preserved examples of a portal dolmen in Ireland. There are two overlapping capstones, the larger being almost four metres long,...More
Arboretum Lifestyle & Garden Centre
Shopping
Commitment to excellent customer service, quality products, unbeatable choice and value for money has earned the Arboretum Lifestyle & Garden Centre the coveted title of Bord Bia Garden Centre of the...More
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