Clogrennane Wood near Carlow Town offers the user a gentle sloping 4km walk on forest roads with magnificent views of Carlow Town and the River Barrow on a clear day. The area is an old wood and has had forestry cover present since the 1800’s.
Clashganny Forest Trails offer the user gentle walks on forest roads and along the Barrow Way eith magnificient views of Clashganny Lock and the River Barrow. Much of the walk is through an old wood which has had forest cover present since the 1800’s.
Borris is a Georgian, granite village, full of charm and heritage nestling in the fertile valley of the River Barrow and the ideal gateway for nearby Mount Leinster and the Blackstairs Mountains. Its old granite houses and Victorian shop fronts have remained largely intact. Most of the town’s buildings stand on the north side of a steeply rising main street, overshadowed by the presence of the very substantial demesne walls of Borris House.
Oak Park, Carlow Town
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Borris is a Georgian, granite town, full of charm and heritage nestling in the fertile valley of the River Barrow.
The quiet village of Ballinabrannagh is surrounded by the lush green landscape of Ireland’s Ancient East. The name Ballinabrannagh comes from the Irish, ‘Baile na mBreathnach’, meaning ‘Town of the Walshes’.
El nombre Ballinabranna procede del Irlandés “Baile na mBreathnach” que significa “Pueblo de los Walshes”.