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<p>Rebecca Storm in 'Letters from the front'</p>
WWI musical set to go down a storm on its Carlow return

Fri, 21 Nov, 2025

THE acclaimed Irish musical drama Letters from the front returns to Carlow this month starring award-winning West End leading lady Rebecca Storm and featuring a cast of 35 talented performers.
<p>Musical director Ollie Hennessy with singers Holly Harmon and Maksym Lozovyi. </p>
Baritone and teenage star to perform together  

Thu, 27 Nov, 2025

AN upcoming concert calledA Winter’s Tale, which will take place in Visual arts centre in December, was recently launched just in time for the festive season.
Pan Celtic song finals 

Thu, 15 Jan, 2026

CARLOW is gearing up for the final of the Pan Celtic National Song Contest 2026 this month, and, for the very first time, five songs that were composed by songwriters from Co Carlow have made it to the final.
<p>Poster for the Pan Celtic National Song Contest.</p>
Pan Celtic song finals to be held at end of January

Thu, 15 Jan, 2026

Five songs by Carlow natives made it to the final.
<p>Marty Morrissey at the 1986 All-Ireland Inter-Firms Junior Football Final between Shannon side, Molex, against Leinster champions, Lapple of Carlow.</p>
A Late Late Show appearance

Wed, 04 Feb, 2026

As I roved out....
<p>Dave Barron, composer of Dúlra Scriosta with performers Clara Hutchinson and Fiach Ó Muircheartaigh being presented with first prize at the Pan Celtic Song Contest by Sophie Ford from IMRO, right, and Mayor of Carlow, Paul Doogue and ceatharlach of the council, Ken Murnane on the left </p>
Carlow musicians scoop Pan Celtic song contest

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026

A TRIO of talented musicians from Carlow has just scooped first prize in this year’s Pan Celtic National Song Contest and will represent Ireland in the upcoming international competition in April.
<p>Carlow Ukelele Players brewing up a storm at a fundraising concert in St Mary's Church for Carlow National School Photo: Paul Curran </p>
Concert in St Mary's strikes chord for Carlow NS

Mon, 23 Feb, 2026

A WARM and celebratory atmosphere filled St Mary’s Church of Ireland recently when the annual Carlow National School benefit concert drew a large crowd in support of the Green Road school.
<p>The song "Dúlra Scriosta", composed by Dave Barron and Fiach Ó Muircheartaigh and performed by Clara Hutchinson and Fiach Ó Muircheartaigh representing Ireland were the winners of the Pan Celtic International Song Contest in Visual. Pic: © Michael O'Rourke Photography 2026</p>
Carlow songwriter wins Pan Celtic song competition

Fri, 10 Apr, 2026

‘All of these sounds we have damaged, they are gone now’ – Dave Barron
<p>Regina Hanley and The Wolseley Singers performing at their 20th anniversary concert in Visual, Carlow Photos; Michael O'Rourke Photography</p>
A night to remember as Wolseley Singers celebrate 20 years in Co Carlow 

Wed, 22 Apr, 2026

IT was a night to remember when the Mount Wolseley singers took to the stage at Visual for a 20th anniversary concert recently. “It was fantastic,” said leader, opera singer and music teacher Gina Hanley. “There was so much energy in the crowd.
<p>Back row: Kay Murphy (Choir Member), Paul Cowman (Choir Member), Fr Declan Foley (Bagenalstown Parish Priest), Martin Nolan (Choir Member), Eddie Sinnott (Choir Member), Tom Cox (Choir Member), Siobhán O’Toole (Choir &amp; Organising Committee Member), Adrian Murphy (Choir Member). Front row (l–r): Sinéad Lalor (Breakthrough Cancer Research), Catherine O’Brien (Organising Committee Member), James Brennan (Choir &amp; Organising Committee Member), Marjorie Holligan (Choir Member), Jenny Butler (Choir Member), Jocie Brennan (Choir Member), Evelyn Nolan (Choir Member), Majella Browne (Choir &amp; Organising Committee Member), Mary Jo Brennan (Choir Member), Ollie Hennessy (Musical Director &amp; Organising Committee Member). Photo by Margaret Walsh </p>
Newtown concert to benefit Breakthrough Cancer Research

Thu, 30 Apr, 2026

A FUNDRAISING concert in aid of cancer research and Newtown Development Fund will take place in St Patrick’s Church, Newtown in early May, with acclaimed Irish singer-songwriters Charlie McGettigan and Paul Harrington set to perform.