Guess who’s leaving the North Pole early? Mrs Claus is coming to Coppenagh House Farm for a morning filled with cosy Christmas stories, songs, dancing and pure festive sparkle.

A Night of Irish Comedy – Fred Cooke, Edwin Sammon, Kevin Larney, Jason Brennan & Shannon Basso Gaule

We have a smashing Saturday night in store for you in The Good Room in Scraggs Alley. Four of Irelands top comics are guaranteed to make your Saturday night one to remember

Killeshin F.C. Christmas Fair.

Crafters & Bakers galore
Sunday 14th December from 10 am till 4 pm. Free parking for all.
Contact Anita at 086-8680828

Vendors: €25
Admission: €3

Carlow Comedy Festival - Barracks: Emma Doran, Aideen McQueen and Emman Idama A powerhouse night of Irish comedy with the brilliant Emma Doran headlining, joined by […]

Get ready to laugh till you cry with Aideen McQueen and friends at the Carlow Comedy Festival - it's gonna be a night to remember!
Get ready to close out the Carlow Comedy Festival in style with a night packed full of laughter, local legends, and a little bit of audience madness in the legendary Tully’s Bar! Every ticket includes a complimentary pint of O’Hara’s — because no great punchline should go uncheered.

Headlining our grand finale is the incredible Aideen McQueen — one of Ireland’s brightest and boldest comedians.

Join Ballykealey House for a special fundraising evening in support of Freeland Projects, a volunteer group working in a village near Cape Town to provide vital facilities for vulnerable children.

Local volunteer Joe Abbey is raising funds to travel to South Africa from 1st to 11th March 2026, where he will help build a much-needed community centre. Your support will make a real difference to this project and the children it serves.

Everyone is welcome! Enjoy music with Alistair Fingleton, refreshments, and great dancing on the night!! There will also be a raffle with FANTASTIC prizes!! If you can't attend and want to donate via the QR Code or the Revolut Tag @joea81 or 087 6465130 please do!!!

You will be automatically entered into the MAGNIFICENT raffle!! (Night Away for 2 + Breakfast in Tulfarris House, Huge Hampers, Vouchers, etc., etc., etc.....)

An unforgettable evening for the whole family! It’s getting dark, the Christmas lights are twinkling…the evening kicks off with a yummy dinner with Santa, Mrs. Claus and the elves. Santa will stop at every table for a chat with his guests while Mrs. Claus and the elves make sure the atmosphere is one hundred per cent Christmassy! And don’t forget to say hello to the real reindeer all the way from Lapland!

Experience the beauty of winter through music as Eimear Quinn brings her acclaimed concert Songs of Winter Dreaming to St Mary’s Church of Ireland Carlow on Friday, December 19th at 8 PM.
Renowned for her crystal-clear voice and emotive performances, Eimear will be joined by the Mamisa String Quartet and guitarist Robbie Overson, performing a breathtaking blend of Celtic, classical, and contemporary music.

Christmas O Holy Night LIVE with The Three Tenors LIVE
'A SPECIAL CONCERT IN A BEAUTIFUL VENUE’ All The Songs You Love! A unique wide mix of Classic Hits are featured-- Hear the Hits: O Holy Night/Caledonia/ Christmas 1915/ The Prayer/ Bring Him Home/ The Parting Glass/ Nessun Dorma.
Christmas & Classic Mixfrom The Dubliners to Andrea Bocelli. Celtic flavoured with a blend of classical and good humour, it’s the fabulous mix

Discover the joys of Christmas at the Carlow Farmers Christmas Market,

Food & Crafts galore
Mince Pies & Mulled Cider(non-alcoholic)
Festive music
Live results of their Christmas draw

Selling organic fruit and veg, cheese, freshly baked bread and sweet treats, olive oil and pantry staples, a great choice of hot food to eat here or take home, plus crafts from some of Carlow’s most talented craft’s people.

Date: Saturday 20th December

Venue: Carlow Farmers Market

Experience the magic of Christmas at The Woodford Dolmen Hotel with their unique Santa experience. 

Santa at Bounceland features a variety of bouncing castles, family games and face-painting with activities designed for children from 4-12 years of age. 

Perfectly timed to keep young minds entertained during the holiday excitement, this camp is a wonderful way to dive back into learning with tons of fun! 

Join the GB Shaw Visual for “THE BIG CHRISTMAS SING” – a heartwarming celebration where hundreds of voices come together to learn, rehearse and perform a much-loved Christmas song in a large-scale choral experience.

"Another Love Story"
A Dinner & Dancing New Year's Eve Extravaganza + A New Year's Day Soft Landing

Another Love Story are thrilled to announce the return to their much-loved New Year’s Eve event Another New Year’s Eve – this time with an added New Year’s Day Programme, and held, for the first time in the stunning surrounds of Borris House, Co. Carlow.