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.

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.

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.

Five songs by Carlow natives made it to the final.

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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.

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.

‘All of these sounds we have damaged, they are gone now’ – Dave Barron

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.

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.

THE Newtown community came together recently for a memorable and uplifting evening of music at their local church, St Patrick’s, raising €10,000 to be shared equally between a fund for the church itself and Breakthrough Cancer Research.