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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As part of the Carlow Autumn Walking Festival, join renowned environmentalist and RTÉ personality Éanna Ní Lamhna for a walk that’s as enlightening as it is enjoyable.
With her trademark wit and wisdom, Éanna guides you through the diverse habitats of the Blackstairs Mountains, sharing fascinating insights into the natural world. This walk offers a unique opportunity to explore everything from conifer plantations and upland bogs to hedgerows and scrub, each a distinct wildlife habitat.
Date: Saturday October 3rd 2026, 9am
Price: €30
Difficulty: Moderate/Hard
Length: 12km
Duration: 5hrs (approx.)
Terrain: Open mountain, rugged, exposed and unmarked – includes boulder fields and uneven surfaces.
For booking and further information visit: www.carlowtourism.com
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Charity Carriage Drive in aid of Éist Cancer Support Centre, Saturday 29th August 2026.
Route will begin at the Holy Trinity Church of Ireland, Ardoyne, Tullow, R93D658. Proceeding to Ardattin and stopping for a picnic at the All Saints Church Aghade. Continuing on to Tullow via Rathglass Bridge and finishing back at Ardoyne.
All donations welcome.
For more information contact: Rev. Dr. Lester Scott on 059-9197028
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Join us for a rewarding mountain adventure in the heart of the Blackstairs Mountains, starting and finishing at Ballycrystal. This 12km circular walk takes participants through some of the most scenic and historic landscapes in the region, with stunning views throughout the day.
Led by an experienced guide from Mountain Adventures 74, the route gradually ascends to a height of 795 metres, offering panoramic vistas across Carlow, Wexford and beyond.
More info and booking here: carlowtourism.com/product/a-walk-ballycrystal/
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