You won’t find a warmer welcome in Ireland or a better location for your next getaway. Carlow is a place where breath-taking scenery, outdoor adventures, fabulous food and culture combine to create unforgettable experiences.
Discover the timeless and unspoiled Carlow landscape. Picturesque villages, meandering rivers, rolling hills combined with the colourful tales of our people, past and present. Explore our rich heritage and vibrant present. Feel inspired. Feel charmed. Feel free. Wander off the Track and uncover a world of hidden gems in Carlow
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On the grounds of Altamont Gardens, Altamont Plants offers visitors the opportunity to explore and purchase a wide selection of daffodil varieties alongside other seasonal plants. The Corona North Commemorative Border makes it a must-visit for gardeners looking for inspiration for their own spring planting. The Walled Garden Cafe is open daily from 10.30 a.m. – 4.30 p.m. serving a teas/coffees, tasty treats and cakes.
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The Celts are coming to Carlow! 🎻🎶
The full festival programme for the Pan Celtic 2026 festival is now available!
The festival is a celebration of the cultural links between the Celtic nations of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Brittany, Cornwall and the Isle of Man so get ready for 5 days and nights of fun, friendship and celebration.
Check out the programme for an idea of the type of events going out in Carlow throughout the week of the festival, from the opening concert, the celtic parade, singing competitions and more!
You can read the full programme online on www.panceltic.ie
Physical copies of the programme will be released soon!
#ireland #culture #celtic
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Blackstairs Shepherds Huts 🌻
Continuing our new accommodation series, we’re delighted to feature something a little different!
Introducing the Shepherd’s Huts at Blackstairs Eco Trails which promises a unique stay at the foot of the Blackstairs Mountains, near the Georgian village of Borris. Perfect for those looking to switch off, reconnect with nature and enjoy the great outdoors.
Blackstairs Eco Trails is an award-winning eco-tourism business located in the Blackstairs Mountains and the Barrow Valley. Various experiences are on offer from luxurious accommodation in four shepherds huts to foraging and Celtic Tree Trails. A great opportunity to re-connect with nature, relax and unwind.
A range of activities can be enjoyed during your stay including foraging in the woods, meadows and fields followed by a three-course organic lunch.
The Celtic Tree Trails shares the stories that the old trees have to tell, the stories of our forebears the Celts – stories of mystery, folklore, tradition and history.
The €40 package includes an introductory talk and tea or coffee, a short film and a walk of the Celtic Tree Trail at Blackstairs Eco Trails.
Blackstairs Eco Trails will be taking bookings from 18th April, 2026. For more information see: www.blackstairsecotrails.ie
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