Month: November 2020

Carlow Culture
Winter`s events

Carlow Tree of Remembrance

The 2020 Rotary Tree of Remembrance started on Saturday, November 14th, and will keep going until 25th January 2021. Moreover, it is fundraising for the Rotary Club of Carlow. Rotary Carlow was founded in 1986. So it is an active group of professional people who want to use their skills to ‘give back’ to the […]

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Carlow Culture
Winter`s events

Christmas at Arboretum Home & Garden Heaven

Throughout the year Arboretum Home & Garden Heaven surprises their visitors with some news illustrating the changing seasons. So in Winter, the Centre is becoming a real Christmas paradise, full of fabulous ornaments and ideas for Christmas presents. Christmas at Arboretum Home & Garden Heaven: Unfortunately, 2020 is a strange year. They had to cancel […]

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Carlow Culture
Winter`s events

Carlow Town`s Christmas Light 2020

Every year I took part in the ceremony of the Christmas Lights switch on at Carlow town. It was my favorite Winter’s Event. Especially I liked Éist Candlelight Walk of Hope. The Éist Cancer Support Centre Carlow annual Candlelight Walk of Hope 2020, was virtual this year and took place on Saturday 21st November at […]

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Carlow Attractions
Churches
Convents

St. Clare`s Church & Poor Clare Monastery

St. Clare’s Church at Graiguecullen is a pearl of Gothic architecture. And it is the former Church of Saint Anna at Athy Road in Carlow Town. History of St. Clare`s Church: St. Clare’s Church was initially built in 1852 as Saint Annes Church of Ireland church. And then, it was erected by the Member of […]

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Carlow Culture

Carlow colored doorways

Of course in Carlow we have a lot of colored doorways. You can find them everywhere on the small streets of the town. Besides, Ireland is a country known for (among many other things) its vibrant colors. Exploring any town within the Emerald Isle, you’re bound to see bright houses and vivid signage. Then, kaleidoscopic […]

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5km from Carlow Town
Carlow Attractions
Graveyards

Croppies Grave

Croppies Grave is a Monument of great historical importance. It is the last resting place of over 640 United Irishmen. Who died on 25th May 1798 during the struggle for Irish independence with England at the Battle of Carlow. So, the name Croppy (sometimes spelled Croppie) was used to describe Irish rebels. Young, with their […]

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