Celebrating its 22nd year in business in 2026, Carlow Farmers Market is widely recognised as one of the best run producer markets in the country. It has proven hugely popular as customers embrace its unique and relaxed ambience and the wide variety of fresh fruit, vegetables, meats, juices and home-baking on offer.
Also available are cheeses, jams, chutneys, free-range and farm fresh eggs. The wide selection of home baking includes gluten-free and spelt products, other options include raw food, wheat grass and a selection of food to go.
Fresh flowers and bedding plants are also on sale in season. There is a shared craft stall which rotates between pottery and other craft items. With a casual yet intimate atmosphere, the market is a great place to spend a Saturday morning chatting with local producers while purchasing excellent local produce.
Every Saturday, Potato Market and Liberty Tree, Carlow Town, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Admission: Free
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The award-winning The Goodly Barrow Museum and Café, Goresbridge sits on the border between Carlow and Kilkenny on the magnificent River Barrow. With indoor and outdoor seating, this dog friendly café specialises in unique soups, pies, salad bowls and sausage and vegan rolls, all made on the premises, with an extensive range of vegan and gluten-free options available, both sweet and savoury.
Try their new Goodly Barrow relishes and jams and take some of the delicious flavours home!
The Goodly Barrow is the perfect place to start a walk, kayak or cycle trip on the Barrow line. An easy 5km south takes you to Ballytiglea bridge, just outside Borris. 9km north and the riverside town of Bagenalstown is reached, for a handy distance guide click here
📍Ballyellen, Goresbridge, Co. Carlow R95 W8FY
carlowtourism.com/food-drink/goodly-barrow-waterways-museum-and-cafe/
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Sunday 17th of May at Lisnavagh is time for Brass on the Grass! With a 2pm performance by Brass Fusion!
Brass Fusion offers a varied and enjoyable repertoire from dance music, through jazz and blues, to the classics.
Bring a picnic and enjoy snacks/drinks/beverages from the pop up cafe!
Price:
€15 per adult ticket €40 family ticket(2 adults, 2 children)
Book Here: www.lisnavagh.com/product/brass-on-the-grass
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