Money raised will go to Éist Carlow and Waterford Hospice

CARLOW Fringe Arts Festival takes place over the August bank holiday weekend, showcasing the very best local artistic talent. It takes place in the centre of Carlow town, in venues such as Club d’Art, An Gairdín Beo, Scraggs Alley and Tully’s Bar.

GARDENER to King Charles III, John Anderson, and BBC Gardeners’ World presenter Arit Anderson are among the big names heading to Co Carlow this week as the Carlow Garden Festival unveiled a star-studded programme at its recent launch at the ...

THE KEEPERS CUP, held in memory of former football club member Pauric Brady, will take place on Sunday 26 July at 11am at Baltinglass Town AFC.

The show takes place on Sunday, 3 August

The event is to be held on Tommy Doyle’s farm at Quinns Agristore Milford, Kilkenny Road, County Carlow (M9 exit 6 R93AF84), next Wednesday evening (22 July) at 8pm.

A FUNDRAISER in aid of Annette Foley, who received a "devastating" cancer diagnosis, is taking place this Friday evening, 10 July, at Murray’s Bar in Ballymurphy, from 8. 30pm.

Collective Making & FriendshipSaturday 4th July11am - 1pmFree (€5 booking fee refunded after you have attended the event) Newspaper Workshop: Collective Making & Friendship In 1867, Irish political prisoners aboard the convict ship ...

THE Nigerian community in Carlow will kick off the summer festivities with a fashion and music festival at The Exchange on Friday 3 July at noon.

GLÓR Cheatharlach is again putting on a range of summer events and camps as Gaeilge for infants up to third-year students. The coláiste samhraidh/summer college for teenagers will run for one week from Monday 29 June to Friday 3 July from 9.

Donations are going to the new Carlow Parkinson's Society

The series of events starts on Friday

LA-based Carlow man Marc-Ivan O’Gorman’s will bring a mix of Southern California and local flavour to Scraggs Alley, Carlow  with his band, The Spinning Boy on Monday 1 June at 7pm, closing Carlow Arts Festival in style.

“A CORE thing in Mourning is a Muscle is a cup of tea as a kind of an everyday mourning ritual,” explained Tullow native Barry Fitzgerald of their upcoming premiere at Carlow Arts Festival.

WITH weather for the June bank holiday (fingers and toes crossed) looking warm and sunny, there has never been a better time to enjoy Carlow Arts Festival.

The exhibition runs until Monday

THE programme for Carlow Arts Festival, which takes place between 28 May and 1 June, was officially launched on Wednesday 6 May in Tully’s Bar.

ST Mary’s Church in Edenderry will host a celebratory concert on Sunday 24 May to recognise the achievements of a priest and composer of sacred music, who spent almost 40 years ministering in Carlow.

The lecture will take place on Wednesday 20 May at 8pm in the Seven Oaks Hotel

TULLOW Kayak Club invites adults to a free open day on 16 May to officially launch its new EZ Dock Launch System, which aims to make kayaking more accessible to people in the community.