Container Paradise with Hester Forde at Altamont Plants
Date: Saturday 9th May 11.30am – 1.30pm
Location: Corona North Gardening Room & Walled Garden, Altamont Plants
Join Hester as she demonstrates how to transform any corner of your garden with beautifully planted containers. A talk designed for all types of garden - be that large or small, bathed in sunshine or tucked in the shade.
This enjoyable session will show you how to design bespoke containers that are easy and instant and can be positioned at your front door and beyond. This will be an interactive talk with Hester offering tailored advice that will complement the container within your own unique garden spaces.
Price: €30.00 (includes refreshments & light lunch)
Book your place on www. Altamontplants.com
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⛳️Established in 1907, Borris Golf Club is one of the oldest clubs in Ireland and this is reflected in its mature parkland course. The breathtaking scenery of the surrounding countryside combined with the strategic design of the course, ensure that all who visit, always return!
Spectacular views of Borris House, Mount Leinster and the famous Borris Viaduct. A big Borris welcome awaits you. Ideal for a holiday break with excellent hotels, guesthouses and fine restaurants nearby.
TYPE OF COURSE: 9 hole parkland – 6,221 yards (5,689 metres) – Par 70. SSS 69.
OPENING TIMES: Daylight hours, year round. The clubhouse bar is open from 12pm-9.30pm each day. Light meals served. Full catering service available to groups by arrangement.
GREEN FEES: €30 Monday to Sunday (€15 with a member). Group rates available. Book online at www.borrisgolfclub.ie or phone the clubhouse.
Deerpark, Borris, Co. Carlow, R95 ET21
www.borrisgolfclub.ie
#wanderoffthetrack #carlow #golf
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Ukrainian opera singer Maksym Lozovyi singing "Mo Ghile Mear" as Gaeilge / in Irish at the launch of the Pan Celtic Festival 2026 in Carlow.
Maksym will be performing his new show "Love Story" on Friday, 17th of April, 8pm at Carlow Methodist Church.
Love Story is a romantic journey through timeless love songs from the repertoire of Andy Williams, Matt Monro, Perry Como, Elvis Presley and many more classical songs about love.
Featuring special guest: Holly Harmon. Musical director: Ollie Hennessy.
Tickets: Call 0852013573 or book online at www.gr8events.ie/sales/index.php?event=2505
A former soloist at the Kherson Philharmonic in Ukraine, Maksym has performed internationally, winning numerous awards for his outstanding opera vocals. Since arriving in Ireland he has performed with the Irish National Opera in acclaimed productions such as Faust, La Boheme and La Traviata. Maksym has also appeared in the Irish musical "Letters from the Front" and the Rose of Tralee.
Find him on Instagram: @makslozoviy
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