Month: May 2021

5km from Carlow Town
Carlow Attractions
Parks and Forests

Clogrennane Wood

Clogrennane Wood is a marvelous County Carlow woodland, one of the popular places listed under the National Park in Carlow. It is an old woodland and has had forestry since the 1800s. The predominant tree species include Beech, Spruce, Larch, and Oak with vegetation consistent with that of an old woodland. Depending on the season, […]

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Flowers of May
Flowers
Photos

Flowers of May

According to the list of birth flowers by month, lily of the valley and hawthorn blossoms are the two birth flowers of May. In May I visited a real flowers paradise which is Delta Sensory Gardens. I was delighted with the amazing colors. Fabulous examples were at a Celtic walk at Delta Sensory Gardens. Camassia, […]

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Carlow Lonely Tree
Carlow Attractions
Photos

Carlow Lonely Tree

Carlow Lonely Tree is one of the most photographed trees in Carlow County. It is probably the second most Famous Tree in County Carlow after The Liberty Tree (located in the center of Carlow Town). Called Carlow Lonely Tree because it stands alone among farmland, the only one, and around nothing but field… Just a […]

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Delta Sensory Gardens, County Carlow
Carlow Attractions
Gardens
Photos

Delta Sensory Gardens May 2021

I visited Delta Sensory Gardens in May once again because I love it. It’s absolutely amazing place and located so close to my Carlow Town. Every time I visited it it delighted me more and more. It`s a brilliant place for photo sessions, for nature and flower lovers. Great place for a date or family […]

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Carlow Attractions
Shopping

Fairgreen Shopping Centre

Fairgreen Shopping Centre commenced trading in October 2003 at a cost of €50 million. It is the largest and most modern shopping center in Carlow County. It includes over 40 shops as well as restaurants, bars, and a cinema. With a fantastic range of shops, food outlets, and a state-of-the-art IMC cinema. Fairgreen is the […]

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Carlow Culture
Summer`s events

1st May International Workers’ Day Carlow 2021

International Workers’ Day in 2021 was on Saturday, the 1st of May. This year Carlow’s public buildings light up red this May Day to acknowledge the county’s workforce. Sites such as the Carlow Town Hall illuminated red on May 1st, traditionally known as Workers’ Day. (I found out about it from an article in carlow-nationalist.ie […]

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