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🚨 SETU Carlow to expand!
A new Science & Health Building is coming as part of a €380M national higher ed project.

Labs, teaching space, learning zones, and capacity for 500 more students—construction starts soon.

#Carlow #SETU #HigherEd #EducationNews
June 27, 2025 at 11:34 AM
💧THE POOL IS OPEN – THE RIVER IS CLOSED

Carlow’s bathing ban only affects the River Barrow.
✅ Bagenalstown Pool is open and safe
✅ Filled from mains water, not the river
Some outlets shared incorrect info. Please share the facts.
#Carlow #SwimSafe #RiverBarrow
June 27, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Carlow Teens Step Up And They’re Ready to Save Lives

This summer, teens in Carlow are learning CPR, defibrillator use, and first aid skills through JS Training Solutions building calm, clear thinking for real emergencies. Ages 13–18 More nforemation For more Information info@jstraining.ie
June 25, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Engines, Elegance, and a Touch of Rust at Tullow Vintage Club Show in Rathwood
June 6, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Here is the official Garda press release issued at 12:30, outlining the confirmed facts. This remains a live and active investigation. The public is respectfully asked not to speculate or spread unverified information until all details have been officially confirmed.

📹 Video: All About Carlow
June 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Fairgreen Shooting fACTS Confirmed:

🗓️ Sun 1st June, 6:15PM
📍 Outside Tesco, Fairgreen, Carlow
👨 White Irish man died at scene
👧 Girl treated by paramedics, no hospital care
💥 Shots fired inside Tesco (video confirmed)
🚔 Gardaí ask the public not to share footage.
📞 059-9136620
#Carlow #Gardaí
June 2, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Traffic Lights Still Out at Shamrock Plaza – Monday, 26 May 2025
May 26, 2025 at 8:28 AM
From Carlow to Graceland

Elvis Presley’s Irish ancestry isn’t myth — it’s in a 1775 court record.

His ancestor, William Presley, was assaulted in Hacketstown and fled to America.

Generations later, his descendant changed music forever.

#ElvisInIreland #PresleyLegacy #IrishRoots #Carlow
May 3, 2025 at 3:26 PM
A Forgotten Poem on Dublin St. There's a piece of Carlow’s soul hiding in plain sigh. Paul Francis Kavanagh’s vivid tribute to the town’s dancing past.
Tucked beside the Royal Car Park, most never even notice it. Next time, stop and read it.

#Carlow #PoetryInPlace #LocalHistory #HiddenCarlow
May 3, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Carlow lights up in support of Darkness Into Light — a powerful reminder that even in the toughest times, we’re not alone. Proud to see our town stand for hope, mental health awareness, and community strength.

#Carlow #DarknessIntoLight #HopeInTheDark #AllAboutCarlow #CommunityMatters
May 3, 2025 at 1:38 PM
🚨 Ray Whelan Truck Fire Update 🚨

A Ray Whelan truck caught fire past Toughers Restaurant (left-hand side into Carlow Town, Dublin Road). Fire is under control. Crews remain on site. Please avoid the area. No injuries. Thanks to emergency services! 🚒

#Carlow #LocalNews #TrafficAlert
April 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
The sun shining through the Liberty Tree in the heart of Carlow — a perfect day to soak in the beauty of our town. Whether you're just passing through or lucky enough to call it home, moments like these remind us why Carlow is so special.
April 2, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The weather appears to be changing now, but the morning was absolutely beautiful—crisp, clear, and full of promise.
March 28, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Law & Order: Carlow
March 23, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Have a lovely weekend everyone! #bookfacefriday #stpatricksday2025 ☘️☘️🇮🇪
March 14, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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Duckett’s Grove is all set for Patrick’s Day
March 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Two friendly horses who were more then happy to pose for me in 2015 at the Borris Fair
March 1, 2025 at 12:44 PM
This little hunter has been perched on my wall for the last hour, waiting for spring—and his breakfast! A stunning kestrel enjoying the morning. 🦅☀️ #WildlifeOnMyWall #LittleHunter
March 1, 2025 at 10:08 AM
🚂 William Dargan – The Father of Irish Railways

Born 1799 in Carlow, Dargan built Ireland’s 1st railway (Dublin -Dún Laoghaire, 1833) & funded the 1853 Dublin Exhibition. He declined a knighthood out of loyalty to Ireland.

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#ItsAllAboutCarlow #AllAboutCarlow
February 28, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Carlow Stands with Ukraine 🇮🇪🇺🇦

Ukrainians & Carlovians united to mark the anniversary of war. A moment of remembrance & thanks for Carlow’s kindness & support.

It's about people, not politics—about standing together. Carlow proves compassion wins.

Thank you, Carlow. 💙💛 #StandWithUkraine #Carlow
February 22, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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The Virtual Treasury Roadshow
Exploring the history of Carlow & its people through the lens of an exciting online resource
Carlow Central Library - Thurs 27 Feb - 6.30pm
Essential FREE Booking at https://buff.ly/3Qp21ph
Tel. 059-9129701 / library@carlowcoco.ie
February 20, 2025 at 12:49 PM
🚨 Distressing Content Advisory 🚨

A swan was found dead in Carlow Town Park with severe injuries, including the loss of its head. The cause is unclear, and investigations continue.

Authorities urge anyone with info to come forward. Let’s protect our wildlife. 🦢💔 #Carlow #ProtectWildlife
February 14, 2025 at 12:12 PM
The Surrender of Carlow Castle –

Transcription: Anthony Heaney
Date: 1650
February 13, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Carlow in 1834 – A Glimpse Into the Past

This 1834 engraving captures Carlow Town’s historic skyline, featuring St. Mary’s Church, the Carlow Cathedral and the ruins of Carlow Castle. The castle, partially destroyed in 1814 by a failed medical facility conversion, still stands in fragments today.
February 13, 2025 at 5:34 PM
the Destruction of Carlow Castle – 211 Years Ago

On Feb 13, 1814, Dr. Middleton’s reckless attempt to convert Carlow Castle into an asylum led to a massive explosion, reducing it to ruins.

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#CarlowCastle1814 #HistoryOfCarlow

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February 13, 2025 at 5:31 PM