Month: September 2018

Photos

Colors of September

In Ireland, September is full of colors. The colors of September are stunning. Above all, yellow, orange, red, and green are the dominant colors. When the weather is sunny September is stunning here. September is the beginning of the Fall season in Ireland and it is a great month for photography. Therefore, I went for […]

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Carlow Attractions

St. Dympna’s Hospital

St. Dymphna’s Hospital (formerly Carlow Lunatic Asylum) is a psychiatric hospital located in Carlow Town. The hospital was designed by Francis Johnston. And opened as the Carlow District Lunatic Asylum in 1832. Further, it became Carlow Mental Hospital in 1925. Then, having been re-named St. Dympna’s Hospital, after St. Dympna, the patron saint of mental […]

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5km from Carlow Town
Carlow Attractions
Museums

County Carlow Military Museum

I recently visited the County Carlow Military Museum. It is a museum dedicated to the military history of County Carlow and its people. Is it worth visiting? Definitely YES – if someone’s interested in the history of the army and the history of weapons. Then their interest should be satisfied. So, Carlow County Military Museum is […]

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