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August 3, 2021

The Soap Workshop

There is something very pleasurable in producing a quality product that meets our basic needs. Cold process soap making is a therapeutic and fun craft, that allows you to have full control over the ingredients producing a natural product to cleanse and moisturise the largest organ of the body – your skin.
October 1, 2020

Grange

Despite its unassuming nature today, Grange has witnessed international peace treaties, massacres, bitter family feuds and many other memorable episodes over the centuries. It also owes its existence to the man whose desire to reclaim power changed Irish history forever: Dermot McMurrough, deposed King of Leinster.
June 10, 2020

An Gairdin Beo

An Gairdín Beo is a two-acre community garden in the centre of Carlow Town where people work together and then reap the rewards together. The overall vision of the project is of a space in which diverse people can connect more to nature, to the growing and making of food and to each other. The ethos of the garden is based on an ecological orientation, on valuing diversity, sustainability and indigenous species.
June 3, 2020

BEAM – The Barrow Experience Garden

The Barrow Experience is a unique series of ten interconnecting gardens which bring to life the history, folklore and heritage of the beautiful Barrow Valley. It is situated in the grounds of BEAM Services, a training centre for people with intellectual disabilities, on a picturesque site that bounds the canal off the River Barrow.