There is Shamrock Plaza on Shamrock Square in the town of Carlow. Shamrock (Irish seamróg) is a three-leaf clover ☘ a symbol of Ireland. So, according to legend, Saint Patrick used it by showing this plant as one stem with three leaves to depict the essence of the Holy Trinity. What`s more, on St. Patrick’s […]
Read MoreThe Liberty Tree in Carlow is an impressive fountain off Hanover Street in the town center. What`s more, it is a commemorative sculpture. That was commissioned by Carlow Local Authorities to mark the Bicentenary of the 1798 Rebellion. Therefore, the sculpture is the work of Dublin-born and internationally renowned sculptor John Behan. Who had worked […]
Read MoreThe Dog Project at Carlow Art Festival 2018 was one of the most entertaining parts. The idea behind the project is to make 100 life-sized papier-mache dogs with help from the public. Then, after completion, the dogs are ‘taken on a walk’. And put into differing installations along the way and then exhibited. So, 100 […]
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