Carlow
in County Carlow of Leinster, Ireland
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Kilkenny Airport (20 mi) - Castlebridge Airport (40 mi)
- Waterford Airport (46 mi)
- Dublin Airport (48 mi)
- Shannon Airport (84 mi)
- Cork Airport (96 mi)
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St Angelo Airport (112 mi) - Belfast International Airport (129 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (130 mi)
- Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Enniscorthy Golf Club (Golf course, 28 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 52.841 and -6.926 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 52° 50' 26" and W -6° 55' 33"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- English, Irish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:00 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:03 am and 4:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
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Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Carlow
Carlow in County Carlow (Leinster) with it's 20,055 habitants is a town located in Ireland about 2,727 mi (or 4,389 km) west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital town.
Time in Carlow is now 09:00 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Carlow, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Kilkenny Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in a distance of 82 mi (or 132 km), North-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 28 mi (or 45 km). away. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kilkenny, Portlaoise, Naas, Waterford and Loch Garman. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
| Morning Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 68% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
14°C (56 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Avlon House Bed & Breakfast
Seven Oaks
Woodford Dolmen
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
JJ Power vs Patrick O'Connor Muay Thai Fight Night Carlow
Class A. 5 Rounds - 2 minutes each. Muay Thai Fight Night Carlow @ Tower, Dinn Ri Hotel on 26th October 2013.
Zumbathon 2012 Zumba Carlow Grease
Introduction to Carlow's Great War
Introduction to Carlow's Great War by Co. Carlow Military Museum.
Residential Apartments, Shamrock Plaza Carlow
See examples of the exclusive residential apartments at the Shamrock Plaza in Carlow. See www.shamrockplaza.ie for more info.
UpStairs Carlow Shopping Centre May17, 2014
Car lights do shine in this area, but not where the light in this clip is. Not too sure of its source.
Timelaps of a little walk near Carlow (backpack view)
My first timelaps with the SJ4000 fastened on my backpack Link to the full track: http://www.sports-tracker.com/workout/johanvink/1i0dpeqcvoc25qdt.
Carlow Floods 2009
A brief video showing the floods that hit Carlow town on the 20th of November 2009.
Lleisiau Llanbabs St Mary Carlow
Gwyl Ban Geltaidd Carolw 2012. Lleisau Llanbabs.
Carlow Rugby Club Party Decoration - 12th April 2014
A party we decorated at Carlow Rugby Club on 12th April 2014.
Retail Space in Shamrock Plaza Carlow
View examples of the types of retail space available in the Shamrock Plaza Carlow. Our retail units are finished to the highest standard. See www.shamrockplaza.ie for more info.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Institute of Technology, Carlow
The Institute of Technology, Carlow (ITC), is located to the south of Carlow, Ireland on the Kilkenny Road. It was the first such college announced and located in 1964.
St. Patrick's, Carlow College
St Patrick's, Carlow College, founded in 1782 by Dr James Keefe, then Roman Catholic Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, and his co-adjutor Bishop Daniel Delany, and opened in 1793, is a college in Carlow, Ireland. Initially he attempted to open a seminary in Tullow, but instead took out a 999 year lease on the present site. It is notable for educating many Catholic priests, but also provides courses in Humanities and Social Studies to the laity.
Battle of Carlow
The Battle of Carlow took place in Carlow town, Ireland on 25 May 1798 when Carlow rebels rose in support of the 1798 rebellion which had begun the day before in County Kildare.
St Leo's College, Carlow
St. Leo's College is an-all girls voluntary secondary school founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1839. It is situated on the Dublin Road in Carlow, Ireland. There are roughly 900 students attending St. Leo's.
Graiguecullen GAA
Graiguecullen GFC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club from County Laois, Ireland. The club played in Carlow for many years but in 1926 they were suspended. The club then chose to play in Laois and have being doing so ever since. The club were winners of thirteen Carlow Senior Football Championship Titles (the last of which was in 1925) and twelve Laois Senior Football Championship titles, the last of which was in 1965.
Carlow railway station
Carlow railway station serves the town of Carlow in County Carlow. It is a station on the Dublin to Waterford intercity route. The station has two platforms. The far-side platform is only used when two trains are in the station at once, as it is not accessible other than by footbridge.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin (Irish: Deoise Chill Dara agus Leithghlinn) is a Roman Catholic diocese in eastern Ireland. It is one of six suffragan dioceses in the ecclesiastical province of Dublin and is subject to the Archdiocese of Dublin. The see is currently sede vacante.
Cathedral of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, Carlow
The Cathedral of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kildare and Leighlin located in Carlow town. The cathedral was dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in 1833. It is known for its beautifully detailed spire which makes it on of the highest points in town. Across from the Cathedral is a much larger church called St. Mary's which is not a Catholic church but was built to be one. The Cathedral is built beside St.
Carlow Vocational School
Carlow Vocational School is a second-level educational establishment in Carlow, Ireland. It can trace its origins back to the nineteenth century when classes commenced at various locations in the town under the Technical Instruction Act of 1898. Some years later, in 1918, the celebrated playwright, George Bernard Shaw donated the Assembly Rooms to the people of Carlow for the promotion of technical education. Classes were centralised in these Assembly Rooms on Dublin Street from 1923 onwards.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Carlow.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Carlow, Ceatharlach
