Shamrock Square

Carlow Attractions
Street Arts

Street art in Carlow Town – derelict houses

June can be called the month of art and culture. In June we have Carlow Arts Festival. It is an annual multi-disciplinary arts festival takes place in Carlow Town. Carlow Arts Festival is the first of the summer arts festivals in Ireland. As part of this festival many street arts projects arose in Carlow Town, […]

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Carlow Attractions
Shopping

Shamrock Plaza on Shamrock Square

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 […]

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Autumn`s events
Carlow Culture

Lucinda Sly Walking Tour

On Friday, November 2nd, I took part in a special event as part of Carlow Scarefest 2018 called “Lucinda Sly Walking Tour”. Scarefest Carlow and Carlow County Museum organized it. So, Lucinda Sly’s tour followed the journey of the last woman to be publicly hanged in Carlow town. The guide from Carlow County Museum leads […]

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