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Town · County Carlow

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Carlow.

Ceatharlach

A new place to stop. A different way to explore. Find your way around Carlow, with local places and the journey there on one map.

Discover things to see in Carlow

397 mapped places to explore.
20 bus and train lines in the published timetable.

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Carlow is a town in County Carlow, 27,351 people at the census the map records. The map names 397 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 208 streets. 20 bus and train lines call at 73 stops here in the published timetable.

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Your guide to Carlow.

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Events in Carlow

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Everything on in Carlow

Getting to Carlow

20 lines call at 73 stops in Carlow, run by Bus Éireann, Dunnes Coaches, Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail and JJ Kavanagh among others. That list does not change with the date. What does change is which of them runs on the day you are going, and that, with the walk at each end, is worked out when you ask for it.

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Local places

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133 of 133 categories to explore

Things to see

A lake to linger beside, a castle to explore or a museum for a rainy afternoon. Find places for a day out.

21 categories

Food and drink

Coffee on the way, lunch in town or a pub for the evening. Choose a kind of place, then find it locally.

6 categories

Shops

Everyday essentials, independent shops and places for a haircut. See what is mapped in your town.

27 categories

Places to stay

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3 categories

Community

The places that bring a town together, including schools, libraries, places of worship and community facilities.

11 categories

Health

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6 categories

Sport and leisure

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10 categories

Services

Local services for everyday jobs, from banking and post to professional advice.

8 categories

Motoring

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4 categories

More kinds of place

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Things to see

A starting point for exploring Carlow and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.

Useful along the way

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The busiest streets

Of the 208 named streets the map records, these carry the most.

All 208 streets

Questions people ask

Where is Carlow?
Carlow is a town in County Carlow, with 27,351 people at the last census recorded on the map.
How do you get to Carlow?
20 scheduled lines call at 73 stops in Carlow, run by Bus Éireann, Dunnes Coaches and Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail among others. Which of them runs on the day you are travelling, at what time, and how long it takes from where you are starting are all worked out on the Getting to Carlow page.
What is there to see in Carlow?
107 things to see within twelve kilometres on the map, among them Oak Park Forest Park, Brownshill Dolmen and Fox Covert Track Map.
Where does this page come from?
Mapped places, streets and boundaries come from OpenStreetMap. Bus and train journey results use the National Transport Authority's published timetables and do not include live running information. Local guides and suggested itineraries add descriptions and practical details, with sources linked on their pages.

Across the county

More places in
County Carlow.

Continue exploring with 22 other villages and 2 towns across the county. Find a familiar name or somewhere new, with local places, things to see and the journey there on each page.

24 places to explore