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Duckett’s Grove will reopen Sunday January 26th.
Oak Park will remain closed for the weekend as there are several large fallen trees in the park.

The Emergency Call centre opened at midnight last night and will operate until 17.00pm Friday 24th.

Oak Park will remain closed for the weekend as there are several large fallen trees in the park.

Local Enterprise Office Carlow Now Supporting 219 Small Businesses And 1,106 Jobs According To New Figures

Carlow County Council and its Local Enterprise Office in collaboration with the Enterprise Europe Network, is inviting local food and drink businesses, retailers and professional services to participate in an exclusive trade visit to the UK Food and Drink Show 2025. This event, scheduled for Monday 7th and Tuesday 8th April 2025 at the NEC Birmingham, offers an exceptional opportunity for businesses to expand their horizons, uncover growth opportunities, and engage with industry leaders in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Met Éireann has issued an a status Red Weather Warning for Wind for County Carlow

Met Éireann Weather Warning

Storm Éowyn: Gale to storm force southerly winds becoming westerly will bring severe, damaging and extremely destructive gusts in excess of 130km/h

Applications are invited from County Carlow Tidy Towns / Development Associations and Residents Associations who are engaged in or intending to engage in community environmental works or anti-litter initiatives in their localities.

Carlow County Council has been shortlisted in five categories in the Local Authority Member’s Association All - Ireland Community & Council Awards (LAMA)2025. The awards ceremony will take place on the 22nd February 2025 in Cork.

Carlow County Council’s Local Enterprise Office (LEO) and 8 local SMEs attended ‘Top Drawer London’, which took place at the iconic Olympia London on January 13th and 14th, 2025. This exciting opportunity brought together eight innovative businesses from Carlow’s lifestyle, craft, home, and gift sectors. The group was accompanied by representatives from South East Technological University (SETU) and Kilkenny Local Enterprise Office. The group experienced first-hand the latest trends and innovations in one of Europe’s leading trade shows.

County Carlow came alive with festive spirit this holiday season as the #ShopLocalShopCarlow campaign delighted residents and visitors alike with its exciting competitions with two competitions. With over 1,937 entries pouring in, the campaign showcased the community’s enthusiasm for supporting local businesses.

Some of Carlow’s best up and coming craft and design businesses will be part of over 100 companies from across Ireland who will get a chance to meet with buyers from all over the world as part of Local Enterprise Showcase at the 2025 Showcase event in the RDS, running from the 19th – 21st January.