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Thomas Traynor
Volunteer Thomas Traynor was born in Commons Quarter, Tullow, 1882.
He served in Easter Week 1916 and later with the Dublin Brigade IRA.
Captured on Brunswick Street, Dublin, he was executed in Mountjoy Gaol on 25 April 1921.
“He volunteered when duty called.”
#Carlow #Tullow
Volunteer Thomas Traynor was born in Commons Quarter, Tullow, 1882.
He served in Easter Week 1916 and later with the Dublin Brigade IRA.
Captured on Brunswick Street, Dublin, he was executed in Mountjoy Gaol on 25 April 1921.
“He volunteered when duty called.”
#Carlow #Tullow
April 25, 2026 at 5:37 PM
#OTD Thomas Traynor
On 25 April 1921, Thomas Traynor was executed in Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, during the Irish War of Independence. His family had roots near Tullow, Co. Carlow, and his final hours were later recorded in a striking newspaper account.
Full transcription and story on AAC Facebook.
On 25 April 1921, Thomas Traynor was executed in Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, during the Irish War of Independence. His family had roots near Tullow, Co. Carlow, and his final hours were later recorded in a striking newspaper account.
Full transcription and story on AAC Facebook.
April 25, 2026 at 5:23 PM
#OTD Thomas Traynor
On 25 April 1921, Thomas Traynor was executed in Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, during the Irish War of Independence. His family had roots near Tullow, Co. Carlow, and his final hours were later recorded in a striking newspaper account.
Full transcription and story on AAC Facebook.
On 25 April 1921, Thomas Traynor was executed in Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, during the Irish War of Independence. His family had roots near Tullow, Co. Carlow, and his final hours were later recorded in a striking newspaper account.
Full transcription and story on AAC Facebook.
Free Electrical Recycling Days
WEEE Ireland is holding free recycling days across Carlow this May.
📍 Tullow: Wed 6 May
📍 Hacketstown: Wed 13 May
📍 Borris: Wed 20 May
📍 Carlow: Wed 27 May
All run 10am to 4pm.
#Carlow #WEEE #Recycling
WEEE Ireland is holding free recycling days across Carlow this May.
📍 Tullow: Wed 6 May
📍 Hacketstown: Wed 13 May
📍 Borris: Wed 20 May
📍 Carlow: Wed 27 May
All run 10am to 4pm.
#Carlow #WEEE #Recycling
April 25, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Free Electrical Recycling Days
WEEE Ireland is holding free recycling days across Carlow this May.
📍 Tullow: Wed 6 May
📍 Hacketstown: Wed 13 May
📍 Borris: Wed 20 May
📍 Carlow: Wed 27 May
All run 10am to 4pm.
#Carlow #WEEE #Recycling
WEEE Ireland is holding free recycling days across Carlow this May.
📍 Tullow: Wed 6 May
📍 Hacketstown: Wed 13 May
📍 Borris: Wed 20 May
📍 Carlow: Wed 27 May
All run 10am to 4pm.
#Carlow #WEEE #Recycling
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Powerful day in East and up to 20c.
April 25, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Powerful day in East and up to 20c.
Tomorrow in Carlow
Unspoken Voices, a documentary by Talking Heads Carlow Aphasia Support Group, screens tomorrow evening in VISUAL Carlow.
📷 Sunday 26 April 2026
📷 5pm
📷 VISUAL Carlow
📷 Admission: €7
Tickets through VISUAL Box Office.
#Carlow #AphasiaAwareness #VisualCarlow #CarlowEvents
Unspoken Voices, a documentary by Talking Heads Carlow Aphasia Support Group, screens tomorrow evening in VISUAL Carlow.
📷 Sunday 26 April 2026
📷 5pm
📷 VISUAL Carlow
📷 Admission: €7
Tickets through VISUAL Box Office.
#Carlow #AphasiaAwareness #VisualCarlow #CarlowEvents
April 25, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Tomorrow in Carlow
Unspoken Voices, a documentary by Talking Heads Carlow Aphasia Support Group, screens tomorrow evening in VISUAL Carlow.
📷 Sunday 26 April 2026
📷 5pm
📷 VISUAL Carlow
📷 Admission: €7
Tickets through VISUAL Box Office.
#Carlow #AphasiaAwareness #VisualCarlow #CarlowEvents
Unspoken Voices, a documentary by Talking Heads Carlow Aphasia Support Group, screens tomorrow evening in VISUAL Carlow.
📷 Sunday 26 April 2026
📷 5pm
📷 VISUAL Carlow
📷 Admission: €7
Tickets through VISUAL Box Office.
#Carlow #AphasiaAwareness #VisualCarlow #CarlowEvents
Rathwood Enters Examinership
Rathwood has confirmed it has entered examinership and will continue trading. Outstanding refunds are now expected to be reviewed as part of the process. Customers waiting on refunds may face further delays.
#Rathwood #Carlow #Wicklow #Examinership
Rathwood has confirmed it has entered examinership and will continue trading. Outstanding refunds are now expected to be reviewed as part of the process. Customers waiting on refunds may face further delays.
#Rathwood #Carlow #Wicklow #Examinership
April 25, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Rathwood Enters Examinership
Rathwood has confirmed it has entered examinership and will continue trading. Outstanding refunds are now expected to be reviewed as part of the process. Customers waiting on refunds may face further delays.
#Rathwood #Carlow #Wicklow #Examinership
Rathwood has confirmed it has entered examinership and will continue trading. Outstanding refunds are now expected to be reviewed as part of the process. Customers waiting on refunds may face further delays.
#Rathwood #Carlow #Wicklow #Examinership
🚨 SETU Carlow to expand!
A new Science & Health Building is coming as part of a €380M national higher ed project.
Labs, teaching space, learning zones, and capacity for 500 more students—construction starts soon.
#Carlow #SETU #HigherEd #EducationNews
A new Science & Health Building is coming as part of a €380M national higher ed project.
Labs, teaching space, learning zones, and capacity for 500 more students—construction starts soon.
#Carlow #SETU #HigherEd #EducationNews
June 27, 2025 at 11:34 AM
🚨 SETU Carlow to expand!
A new Science & Health Building is coming as part of a €380M national higher ed project.
Labs, teaching space, learning zones, and capacity for 500 more students—construction starts soon.
#Carlow #SETU #HigherEd #EducationNews
A new Science & Health Building is coming as part of a €380M national higher ed project.
Labs, teaching space, learning zones, and capacity for 500 more students—construction starts soon.
#Carlow #SETU #HigherEd #EducationNews
💧THE POOL IS OPEN – THE RIVER IS CLOSED
Carlow’s bathing ban only affects the River Barrow.
✅ Bagenalstown Pool is open and safe
✅ Filled from mains water, not the river
Some outlets shared incorrect info. Please share the facts.
#Carlow #SwimSafe #RiverBarrow
Carlow’s bathing ban only affects the River Barrow.
✅ Bagenalstown Pool is open and safe
✅ Filled from mains water, not the river
Some outlets shared incorrect info. Please share the facts.
#Carlow #SwimSafe #RiverBarrow
June 27, 2025 at 11:32 AM
💧THE POOL IS OPEN – THE RIVER IS CLOSED
Carlow’s bathing ban only affects the River Barrow.
✅ Bagenalstown Pool is open and safe
✅ Filled from mains water, not the river
Some outlets shared incorrect info. Please share the facts.
#Carlow #SwimSafe #RiverBarrow
Carlow’s bathing ban only affects the River Barrow.
✅ Bagenalstown Pool is open and safe
✅ Filled from mains water, not the river
Some outlets shared incorrect info. Please share the facts.
#Carlow #SwimSafe #RiverBarrow
Carlow Teens Step Up And They’re Ready to Save Lives
This summer, teens in Carlow are learning CPR, defibrillator use, and first aid skills through JS Training Solutions building calm, clear thinking for real emergencies. Ages 13–18 More nforemation For more Information [email protected]
This summer, teens in Carlow are learning CPR, defibrillator use, and first aid skills through JS Training Solutions building calm, clear thinking for real emergencies. Ages 13–18 More nforemation For more Information [email protected]
June 25, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Carlow Teens Step Up And They’re Ready to Save Lives
This summer, teens in Carlow are learning CPR, defibrillator use, and first aid skills through JS Training Solutions building calm, clear thinking for real emergencies. Ages 13–18 More nforemation For more Information [email protected]
This summer, teens in Carlow are learning CPR, defibrillator use, and first aid skills through JS Training Solutions building calm, clear thinking for real emergencies. Ages 13–18 More nforemation For more Information [email protected]
Engines, Elegance, and a Touch of Rust at Tullow Vintage Club Show in Rathwood
June 6, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Engines, Elegance, and a Touch of Rust at Tullow Vintage Club Show in Rathwood
Here is the official Garda press release issued at 12:30, outlining the confirmed facts. This remains a live and active investigation. The public is respectfully asked not to speculate or spread unverified information until all details have been officially confirmed.
📹 Video: All About Carlow
📹 Video: All About Carlow
June 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Here is the official Garda press release issued at 12:30, outlining the confirmed facts. This remains a live and active investigation. The public is respectfully asked not to speculate or spread unverified information until all details have been officially confirmed.
📹 Video: All About Carlow
📹 Video: All About Carlow
Fairgreen Shooting fACTS Confirmed:
🗓️ Sun 1st June, 6:15PM
📍 Outside Tesco, Fairgreen, Carlow
👨 White Irish man died at scene
👧 Girl treated by paramedics, no hospital care
💥 Shots fired inside Tesco (video confirmed)
🚔 Gardaí ask the public not to share footage.
📞 059-9136620
#Carlow #Gardaí
🗓️ Sun 1st June, 6:15PM
📍 Outside Tesco, Fairgreen, Carlow
👨 White Irish man died at scene
👧 Girl treated by paramedics, no hospital care
💥 Shots fired inside Tesco (video confirmed)
🚔 Gardaí ask the public not to share footage.
📞 059-9136620
#Carlow #Gardaí
June 2, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Traffic Lights Still Out at Shamrock Plaza – Monday, 26 May 2025
May 26, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Traffic Lights Still Out at Shamrock Plaza – Monday, 26 May 2025
From Carlow to Graceland
Elvis Presley’s Irish ancestry isn’t myth — it’s in a 1775 court record.
His ancestor, William Presley, was assaulted in Hacketstown and fled to America.
Generations later, his descendant changed music forever.
#ElvisInIreland #PresleyLegacy #IrishRoots #Carlow
Elvis Presley’s Irish ancestry isn’t myth — it’s in a 1775 court record.
His ancestor, William Presley, was assaulted in Hacketstown and fled to America.
Generations later, his descendant changed music forever.
#ElvisInIreland #PresleyLegacy #IrishRoots #Carlow
May 3, 2025 at 3:26 PM
From Carlow to Graceland
Elvis Presley’s Irish ancestry isn’t myth — it’s in a 1775 court record.
His ancestor, William Presley, was assaulted in Hacketstown and fled to America.
Generations later, his descendant changed music forever.
#ElvisInIreland #PresleyLegacy #IrishRoots #Carlow
Elvis Presley’s Irish ancestry isn’t myth — it’s in a 1775 court record.
His ancestor, William Presley, was assaulted in Hacketstown and fled to America.
Generations later, his descendant changed music forever.
#ElvisInIreland #PresleyLegacy #IrishRoots #Carlow
A Forgotten Poem on Dublin St. There's a piece of Carlow’s soul hiding in plain sigh. Paul Francis Kavanagh’s vivid tribute to the town’s dancing past.
Tucked beside the Royal Car Park, most never even notice it. Next time, stop and read it.
#Carlow #PoetryInPlace #LocalHistory #HiddenCarlow
Tucked beside the Royal Car Park, most never even notice it. Next time, stop and read it.
#Carlow #PoetryInPlace #LocalHistory #HiddenCarlow
May 3, 2025 at 1:58 PM
A Forgotten Poem on Dublin St. There's a piece of Carlow’s soul hiding in plain sigh. Paul Francis Kavanagh’s vivid tribute to the town’s dancing past.
Tucked beside the Royal Car Park, most never even notice it. Next time, stop and read it.
#Carlow #PoetryInPlace #LocalHistory #HiddenCarlow
Tucked beside the Royal Car Park, most never even notice it. Next time, stop and read it.
#Carlow #PoetryInPlace #LocalHistory #HiddenCarlow
Carlow lights up in support of Darkness Into Light — a powerful reminder that even in the toughest times, we’re not alone. Proud to see our town stand for hope, mental health awareness, and community strength.
#Carlow #DarknessIntoLight #HopeInTheDark #AllAboutCarlow #CommunityMatters
#Carlow #DarknessIntoLight #HopeInTheDark #AllAboutCarlow #CommunityMatters
May 3, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Carlow lights up in support of Darkness Into Light — a powerful reminder that even in the toughest times, we’re not alone. Proud to see our town stand for hope, mental health awareness, and community strength.
#Carlow #DarknessIntoLight #HopeInTheDark #AllAboutCarlow #CommunityMatters
#Carlow #DarknessIntoLight #HopeInTheDark #AllAboutCarlow #CommunityMatters
🚨 Ray Whelan Truck Fire Update 🚨
A Ray Whelan truck caught fire past Toughers Restaurant (left-hand side into Carlow Town, Dublin Road). Fire is under control. Crews remain on site. Please avoid the area. No injuries. Thanks to emergency services! 🚒
#Carlow #LocalNews #TrafficAlert
A Ray Whelan truck caught fire past Toughers Restaurant (left-hand side into Carlow Town, Dublin Road). Fire is under control. Crews remain on site. Please avoid the area. No injuries. Thanks to emergency services! 🚒
#Carlow #LocalNews #TrafficAlert
April 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
🚨 Ray Whelan Truck Fire Update 🚨
A Ray Whelan truck caught fire past Toughers Restaurant (left-hand side into Carlow Town, Dublin Road). Fire is under control. Crews remain on site. Please avoid the area. No injuries. Thanks to emergency services! 🚒
#Carlow #LocalNews #TrafficAlert
A Ray Whelan truck caught fire past Toughers Restaurant (left-hand side into Carlow Town, Dublin Road). Fire is under control. Crews remain on site. Please avoid the area. No injuries. Thanks to emergency services! 🚒
#Carlow #LocalNews #TrafficAlert
The sun shining through the Liberty Tree in the heart of Carlow — a perfect day to soak in the beauty of our town. Whether you're just passing through or lucky enough to call it home, moments like these remind us why Carlow is so special.
April 2, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The sun shining through the Liberty Tree in the heart of Carlow — a perfect day to soak in the beauty of our town. Whether you're just passing through or lucky enough to call it home, moments like these remind us why Carlow is so special.
The weather appears to be changing now, but the morning was absolutely beautiful—crisp, clear, and full of promise.
March 28, 2025 at 11:39 AM
The weather appears to be changing now, but the morning was absolutely beautiful—crisp, clear, and full of promise.
Law & Order: Carlow
March 23, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Law & Order: Carlow
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Have a lovely weekend everyone! #bookfacefriday #stpatricksday2025 ☘️☘️🇮🇪
March 14, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Have a lovely weekend everyone! #bookfacefriday #stpatricksday2025 ☘️☘️🇮🇪
01/01
Duckett’s Grove is all set for Patrick’s Day
Duckett’s Grove is all set for Patrick’s Day
March 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
01/01
Duckett’s Grove is all set for Patrick’s Day
Duckett’s Grove is all set for Patrick’s Day
Two friendly horses who were more then happy to pose for me in 2015 at the Borris Fair
March 1, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Two friendly horses who were more then happy to pose for me in 2015 at the Borris Fair
This little hunter has been perched on my wall for the last hour, waiting for spring—and his breakfast! A stunning kestrel enjoying the morning. 🦅☀️ #WildlifeOnMyWall #LittleHunter
March 1, 2025 at 10:08 AM
This little hunter has been perched on my wall for the last hour, waiting for spring—and his breakfast! A stunning kestrel enjoying the morning. 🦅☀️ #WildlifeOnMyWall #LittleHunter
🚂 William Dargan – The Father of Irish Railways
Born 1799 in Carlow, Dargan built Ireland’s 1st railway (Dublin -Dún Laoghaire, 1833) & funded the 1853 Dublin Exhibition. He declined a knighthood out of loyalty to Ireland.
☕ Support: buymeacoffee.com/tonyheaney
#ItsAllAboutCarlow #AllAboutCarlow
Born 1799 in Carlow, Dargan built Ireland’s 1st railway (Dublin -Dún Laoghaire, 1833) & funded the 1853 Dublin Exhibition. He declined a knighthood out of loyalty to Ireland.
☕ Support: buymeacoffee.com/tonyheaney
#ItsAllAboutCarlow #AllAboutCarlow
February 28, 2025 at 1:41 PM
🚂 William Dargan – The Father of Irish Railways
Born 1799 in Carlow, Dargan built Ireland’s 1st railway (Dublin -Dún Laoghaire, 1833) & funded the 1853 Dublin Exhibition. He declined a knighthood out of loyalty to Ireland.
☕ Support: buymeacoffee.com/tonyheaney
#ItsAllAboutCarlow #AllAboutCarlow
Born 1799 in Carlow, Dargan built Ireland’s 1st railway (Dublin -Dún Laoghaire, 1833) & funded the 1853 Dublin Exhibition. He declined a knighthood out of loyalty to Ireland.
☕ Support: buymeacoffee.com/tonyheaney
#ItsAllAboutCarlow #AllAboutCarlow