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Carlow County Museum

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We are Ireland's newest County Museum, displaying varied history & archaeology of County Carlow. Open all year. Free Admission http://www.carlowmuseum.

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Carlow's William Dargan, the Father of Irish Railways, will be the subject of 92.5 Phoenix FM radio doc by Paul Wright, Wed March 26, from 2 - 3pm, with support of CoimisiĂșn na MeĂĄn Tune in! #williamdargan #documentary #carlowhistory CarlowCountyCouncil Carlow Historical carlow tourism Carlow Libraries

Carlow's William Dargan, the Father of Irish Railways, will be the subject of <a href="/925PhoenixFM/">92.5 Phoenix FM</a> radio doc by Paul Wright, Wed March 26, from 2 - 3pm, with support of <a href="/CNaM_ie/">CoimisiĂșn na MeĂĄn</a>
Tune in! #williamdargan #documentary #carlowhistory <a href="/Carlow_Co_Co/">CarlowCountyCouncil</a> <a href="/CarlowHist/">Carlow Historical</a> <a href="/carlowtourism/">carlow tourism</a> <a href="/CarlowLibraries/">Carlow Libraries</a>
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Today, March 25th, marks the birthday of Captain Myles Keogh (1840 – 1876), born at Orchard House, Leighlinbridge, fought on the Union side in the American Civil War (1860 – 65). A portion of Captain Keogh's pipe is on display here in the Museum! #carlowcountymuseum

Today, March 25th,  marks the birthday of Captain Myles Keogh (1840 – 1876), born at Orchard House, Leighlinbridge, fought on the Union side in the American Civil War (1860 – 65). A portion of Captain Keogh's pipe is on display here in the Museum!
#carlowcountymuseum
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Beidh an FhĂ©ile IdirnĂĄisiĂșnta Pan Cheilteach 2025 ar siĂșl i gCeatharlach Ăłn 22 - 26 AibreĂĄn 2025! BĂ­ Linn agus FĂĄilte! Find info on event highlights including the Welcome & Opening Concert on April 22nd at VISUAL Carlow at panceltic.ie #pancelticcarlow #carlow

Beidh an FhĂ©ile IdirnĂĄisiĂșnta Pan Cheilteach 2025 ar siĂșl i gCeatharlach Ăłn 22 - 26 AibreĂĄn 2025! BĂ­ Linn agus FĂĄilte!
Find info on event highlights including the Welcome &amp; Opening Concert on April 22nd at <a href="/VisualCarlow/">VISUAL Carlow</a> at panceltic.ie
#pancelticcarlow #carlow
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Commemorating the 190th Anniversary of the Execution of Lucinda Sly, The Last Woman to be Publicly Hanged at Carlow Gaol in 1835 on Sunday March 30th at 1:45pm at the Carlow Shopping Centre. All welcome. #LucindaSly #CarlowHistory #Commemoration CarlowCountyCouncil Carlow Historical

Commemorating the 190th Anniversary of the Execution of Lucinda Sly, The Last Woman to be Publicly Hanged at Carlow Gaol in 1835 on Sunday March 30th at 1:45pm at the Carlow Shopping Centre.
All welcome.
#LucindaSly #CarlowHistory #Commemoration 
<a href="/Carlow_Co_Co/">CarlowCountyCouncil</a> <a href="/CarlowHist/">Carlow Historical</a>
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RIP to Irish cycling legend, Kerry’s Gene Mangan. In 1964 Gene cycled Rás Tailteann for Carlow with #Carlow legend Mike O’Donaghue. Gene won the stage into Carlow Town - he is pictured with Mike, Jim Kennedy & Fred Harris for the ‘Carlow Reception’. Photo from Mike’s archive.

RIP to Irish cycling legend, Kerry’s Gene Mangan. In 1964 Gene cycled <a href="/rastailteann/">Rás Tailteann</a> for Carlow with #Carlow legend Mike O’Donaghue. Gene won the stage into Carlow Town - he is pictured with Mike, Jim Kennedy &amp; Fred Harris for the ‘Carlow Reception’. Photo from Mike’s archive.
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Congratulations to our @pres_carlow TY student Jamie who was part of the #Carlow Youth Darts team who won the All Ireland recently. Proudly showing us his medal 👏👏👏 @carlowppn @activecarlow @carlowlive1 KCLR 96FM

Congratulations to our @pres_carlow  TY student Jamie who was part of the #Carlow Youth Darts team who won the All Ireland recently. 
Proudly showing us his medal 👏👏👏 
@carlowppn @activecarlow @carlowlive1 <a href="/kclr96fm/">KCLR 96FM</a>
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LĂ©irĂ­onn 'PainĂ©al Gloine Dhaite CuimhneachĂĄin 1916' leis an ealaĂ­ontĂłir Peadar Lamb cuid de phrĂ­omhphearsana Cheatharlach Ăł ÉirĂ­ Amach 1916. TĂĄ an painĂ©al mar chuid de bhailiĂșchĂĄn buan an MhĂșsaeim. TĂĄ na sonraĂ­ ar fad ag carlowmuseum.com/exhibitions/19
 #CarlowCountyMuseum #CarlowHistory

LĂ©irĂ­onn 'PainĂ©al Gloine Dhaite CuimhneachĂĄin 1916' leis an ealaĂ­ontĂłir Peadar Lamb cuid de phrĂ­omhphearsana Cheatharlach Ăł ÉirĂ­ Amach 1916. TĂĄ an painĂ©al mar chuid de bhailiĂșchĂĄn buan an MhĂșsaeim.
Tá na sonraí ar fad ag carlowmuseum.com/exhibitions/19

#CarlowCountyMuseum #CarlowHistory
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Unfortunately, due to an incident at the rear of the Museum in the early hours of APR 10 the Museum carlow tourism will close until APR 14. Apologies for the inconvenience. If you have any info in relation to the incident please report it to Carlow Gardai, Tel: 059-9136620.

Unfortunately, due to an incident at the rear of the Museum in the early hours of APR 10 the Museum <a href="/carlowtourism/">carlow tourism</a> will close until APR 14. Apologies for the inconvenience. 
If you have any info in relation to the incident please report it to Carlow Gardai, Tel: 059-9136620.
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Win 2 nights B&B and 1 diner at one of The Talbot Collection of Hotels, for just €5! 🏹 The Pan Celtic ’25 Fundraising Raffle has a grand prize of 2 nights B&B for 2 people with dinner for 1 night at one of the 4-Star luxurious hotels of the Talbot Collection.

Win 2 nights B&amp;B and 1 diner at one of The Talbot Collection of Hotels, for just €5! 🏹

The Pan Celtic ’25 Fundraising Raffle has a grand prize of 2 nights B&amp;B for 2 people with dinner for 1 night at one of the 4-Star luxurious hotels of the Talbot Collection.
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The Easter Bunny 🐇 is calling this Bank Holiday weekend so we will be closed from Good Friday to Easter Monday and will re-open as normal on Tuesday 22nd April! #Easter #BankHoliday #CarlowCountyMuseum @carlow_co_co @carlowhist carlow tourism @carlowlibraries @nmireland

The Easter Bunny 🐇 is calling this Bank Holiday weekend so we will be closed from Good Friday to Easter Monday and will re-open as normal on Tuesday 22nd April! 
#Easter #BankHoliday #CarlowCountyMuseum  
@carlow_co_co @carlowhist <a href="/carlowtourism/">carlow tourism</a> @carlowlibraries @nmireland
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Today marks the feast day of St. Laserian, also known as St. Molaise. He lived during the 6th and 7th c and is venerated in both Ireland & Scotland. He is remembered in Carlow's "Trails of the Saints" on the St. Laserian trail which winds through the heart of County Carlow.

Today marks the feast day of St. Laserian, also known as St. Molaise. He lived during the 6th and 7th c and is venerated in both Ireland &amp; Scotland.
He is remembered in Carlow's "Trails of the Saints" on the St. Laserian trail which winds through the heart of County Carlow.
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If you're visiting #Carlow for the Pan Celtic Festival Carlow International Festival make sure to call in to see us at Carlow County Museum and take a look at our absorbing Carlow history! Info at carlowmuseum.com #carlowhistory #carlowcountymuseum #wanderofftetrack @carlow_co_co

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As part of Pan Celtic Festival Carlow enjoy a Free Guided Tour of the Museum on Friday April 25th at 12 noon & meet Borris Lacemakers members for a demonstration of their 19th century #Carlow craft. No booking required, just turn up! Visit Carlow County Museum and see what you are missing.

As part of <a href="/PanCelticCarlow/">Pan Celtic Festival Carlow</a>  enjoy a Free Guided Tour of the Museum on Friday April 25th at 12 noon &amp; meet <a href="/BorrisLace/">Borris Lacemakers</a> members for a demonstration of their 19th century #Carlow craft. No booking required, just turn up! 
Visit Carlow County Museum and see what you are missing.
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Last night the Feast of St Laserian was celebrated in Old Leighlin #Carlow. Laserian was the 1st Bishop of Leighlin & his ecumenical service saw Adrian Wilkinson & Bishop Denis Nulty lead reflections. Starts in St Laserian's Cathedral & ends at the Holy Well. @kandleei United Dioceses of Cashel and Ossory

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Lights, Camera, Action! đŸŽ„đŸŽ„ On Thurs May 1 at 8pm we’ll be featured on ScĂ©alta na gCorn on TG4 featuring the stories behind many of the retired Carlow GAA trophies that we display! Tune in & then Visit Us & See What You Are Missing. #Carlow #CarlowGAA The GAA

Lights, Camera, Action! đŸŽ„đŸŽ„
On Thurs May 1 at 8pm we’ll be featured on <a href="/ScealtanagC/">ScĂ©alta na gCorn</a>  on <a href="/TG4TV/">TG4</a>  featuring the stories behind many of the retired <a href="/Carlow_GAA/">Carlow GAA</a>  trophies that we display! Tune in &amp; then Visit Us &amp; See What You Are Missing.
#Carlow #CarlowGAA <a href="/officialgaa/">The GAA</a>