WELCOME TO CARLOW

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

#KeepDiscovering Ireland’s Ancient East with Carlow.

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🌱 Take advantage of the stretch in the evenings! Get out and about and explore all that Carlow’s wonderful towns and villages have to offer. Today we explore #Ballon

The Blackstairs and Wicklow Mountains provide a dramatic backdrop to the pastures and cornfields, the winding country roads and traditional farmsteads around the charming rural village of Ballon. Ballon Hill, 450 ft above sea level provides magnificent views of the surrounding countryside while map boards and a heritage trail with accompanying map supplies information on the historical significance of the area.

Attractions include: Organic Garden Heritage Tree Trail – grounds of Ballon National School, Ballon Tree and Heritage Trails, Siopa Glas Ballon - national award-winning community shop.
Lecky Graveyard. Ballykealey House, Sandbrook House & Gardens, Ireland, Cafe de mode, Altamont Gardens and Altamont Plants, The Lace Gallery and Malone Fruit Farm & Farm Shop .

👉Have a look at our interactive map of Ballon:
carlowtourism.com/ballon-map/

#wanderoffthetrack #keepdiscovering #carlow #carlowtourism #carlowcation #staycation
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🌱 Take advantage

Enjoy St Patrick’s Day with Live Music from Roisin McAlidin in our Plum Tree Bar from 7 PM

Join Woodford Dolmen Hotel for great music, amazing local talent, and unforgettable nights. Grab a drink, bring your friends, and don’t miss out on our live music in the Plum Tree Bar.

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Enjoy St Patrick’s

Step House Hotel will be open for St Patricks Day! ☘

Dining at the Step House Hotel is a truly unforgettable experience. The exquisitely crafted menus are designed to benefit from local produce emphasising a commitment to organic foods. Supporting local producers is at the heart of the Step House where whole lambs are bought off local farmers.

To get your table booked for dinner or drinks! Call them on 0599773209!

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☘ Step House Hotel
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