Month: October 2018

Dublin Circus Project Fire Show was one of the greatest and most spectacular events at Carlow Scarefest 2018.
Autumn`s events
Carlow Culture

Dublin Circus Project Fire Show at Carlow Scarefest 2018

Dublin Circus Project Fire Show was one of the greatest and most spectacular events at Carlow Scarefest 2018. Moreover, this October Carlow unveiled its first Halloween festival. So, Scarefest is a brand new Halloween-themed festival taking place in County Carlow from October 26th to November 4th, 2018. Scarefest events were located in lots of great […]

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Autumn`s events
Carlow Culture

Carlow Farmers Market Halloween Event

One of the events of Scarefest 2018 was Carlow Farmers Market Halloween Event. Which took place on Saturday the 27th of October, 9 am-2 pm, at Potato Market. Carlow’s family-friendly Halloween Festival took place in Carlow town from Friday, October 26th to Sunday, November 4th. Events, courtesy of lots of great places in Carlow. Carlow Farmers’ […]

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Carlow Attractions
Gardens

Hardymount Garden in Autumn

I visited Hardymount Garden in Autumn. My Irish friends told me about this garden many times, emphasizing that it is one of the most beautiful private gardens that can be seen in County Carlow. The best time to visit the gardens is May, June, July, and August, and during this period the Hardymount garden is […]

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Autumn`s events
Carlow Culture
Photos

The best-decorated Halloween window in Carlow Town

Definitely, the best-decorated and spooky, scary, scrumptious Halloween window I have ever seen was in Sue Ryder Charity Shop on Dublin street, in Carlow town. They called it “Dinner for two … “ I was a volunteer at Sue Ryder Charity Shop this year and I had the opportunity to help to decorate the Halloween […]

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Around Carlow
County Kilkenny

Shankill Castle – ScareFest, Co. Kilkenny

Annual Shankill Castle ScareFest is the ideal place to visit during Halloween. Shankill Castle is set in parkland near Paulstown on the Carlow/Kilkenny border. It is just 16km from Kilkenny and 19km from Carlow. Moreover, Shankill Castle, one of the Irish house castles, is a unique family home often described as a living museum. Firstly, it […]

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Rathgeran Rock Art Stone
Carlow Attractions
Dolmens and Rocks

Rathgeran Rock Art Stone

On the beautiful Blackstairs Mountain beside Mount Leinster in Rathgeran townland, Co. Carlow is Rathgeran Rock Art Stone. Moreover, this stone (one of three in Rathgeran) is the finest example of early prehistoric rock art in south Leinster. Also, it is one of the finest in Ireland. However, this stone is very hard to find […]

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