Summer`s events in County Carlow.
The Carlow Fringe Arts Festival is annual event that encompasses painting, photography, crafts, print, art and music, that takes place in Carlow Town. The Carlow Fringe Arts Festival 2021 started from the 4th to the 12th of June. The festival runs over ten days, full of exhibitions, live music, poetry and storytelling as well as […]
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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, which is traditionally known as workers day. (I found out about it form article in: […]
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Jaguars, Cadillacs, Chevrolets, Rolls Royces, Mustangs, Mercedeses … Shows of classic and vintage cars such as the one organized by Carlow Vintage and Classic Motor Club are popular in Ireland. Clubs associating the owners of classic and vintage cars are in many irish towns each County. There are many owners and lovers of classic and […]
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I was volunteering at Carlow Arts Festival this year! And I’m delighted that I could assisting at a such fantastic project as `Virtual Reality Cinema` at Carlow Arts Festival 2019 weekend. It was a very interesting experience. The VR Cinema featured a series of VR films from animation to empathy-building documentaries with content for all […]
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On Thursday morning our English conversation group took a tour to Carlow County Library. We saw en exhibition “Colour Meets Black and White” in Carlow Library by two local artists Elwira Bernaciak and Corina Fitzgibbon. That Art Exhibition was in Carlow County Library 4th – 14th June – during Carlow Arts Festival. `”Colour Meets Black […]
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The Pig was in Carlow at Carlow Arts Festival this year! The Pig is a large transparent pig. Inside the Pig it is a sign that reads: “This is a community fund, you can contribute to it if you like, and when you’ve agreed how to spend it you can open me and spend it”. […]
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‘Made in Carlow‘ showcasing unique and original local arts & crafts. It is art gallery, arts and crafts shop and gifts shop. ‘Made in Carlow‘ is located at 139 Tullow Street, Carlow Town, right next to Carlow Fringe Arts Festival HQ. It is open 10am – 6pm. Full of stunning and fabulous local artwork and […]
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The Carlow Arts Fringe Festival is an event that encompasses painting, photography, crafts, print, art and music, that takes place in Carlow Town. Wonderful gallery with beautiful artwork and craft pieces of artists and creatives from Carlow living in the local communities. At Carlow Fringe Arts Festival Headquarters is now open daily from 10am – […]
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Annual Photographic Exhibition ‘Exposure 16’ organized by Carlow Photographic Society. Throughout the week of 1st – 9th of June on 43 Tullow Street, Carlow Town. Opposite the Carlow Library next to Whites Chemist. Great exhibition well worth a visit and get a glimpse of the Carlow Photographic Society members exhibition pictures. This year members are […]
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The June Bank Holiday weekend every year took place Carlow Regatta. This year celebrating Carlow rowing for 160 years. Carlow Regatta took place 1st and 2nd June 2019. The weather was good: 13-17 degrees, cloudy but not raining. The competition took place on the Barrow River, the second longest river in Ireland. The main organizer […]
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This year’s Carlow Arts Festival was another celebration of the many extraordinary riches the arts had to offer from national and international artists. One of them was an amazing performance on the streets of Carlow. Spraoi, the award-winning Irish performance company, created a vibrant street performance as part of the Carlow Arts Festival 2018. The Spraoi Parade is now a landmark cultural event, one […]
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Extraordinary Bodies is a professional integrated circus company based in the UK and a partnership between Cirque Bijou and Diverse City. What Am I Worth? Extraordinary Bodies at Carlow Art Festival 2018 That was the most amazing and emotional touching performance of the past Carlow Arts Festival 2018. My hands were shaking while I was […]
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100 dogs was be unleashed around the streets of Carlow as part of The Dog Project. Get involved in the dog walk on Saturday through the town or simply marvel at the strangely lifelike hand-crafted creations as they pop up in unusual contexts throughout the weekend. Each dog is created locally in papier mache through […]
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