The article below was in the Carlow Nationalist on 26 April. It was written by Tom Nolan, a native of Tullow, who has lived in London for the past 10 years. It sets out why it is important for Ireland that the UK votes to remain in the EU in the forthcoming referendum. More information… Continue reading Carlowman in London explains why the Irish in Britain should vote to remain in the EU in the forthcoming referendum.
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Carlow Footballers just manage to hold on against London after a great start.
Carlow Senior Footballers travelled to London on Saturday 6th February for their Round 2. Division 4 clash in an effort to salvage something from their 1-12 to 0-10 defeat to Antrim at home the previous week. Although they put in a winning performance at Ruislip and were well in control they eased off in the… Continue reading Carlow Footballers just manage to hold on against London after a great start.
The Made in Heaven creator serves up a real Devilish Christmas Feast in South Carlow.
A great friend of the Carlow Association London is London born (Harringay) man in South Carlow John Whelan. We asked John about his favourite Christmas dish and what he’ll be cooking for the big day. He sees Christmas as a special time for family and friends. John runs the The Devils Menu in St Mullins… Continue reading The Made in Heaven creator serves up a real Devilish Christmas Feast in South Carlow.
Carlow and London share a strong connection with the Easter Rising leading to Parliamentary Questions asked in the Houses of Parliament in 1916
A fatal occurrence during the Easter Rising links Carlow and London in a strange way. Carlow historian Prof Paul Horan explains why parliamentary questions were raised in the House of Commons on the tragic death of a Leighlinbridge nurse killed by enemy fire during the historic week. Nurse Margaret Keogh died from gunshot wounds sustained… Continue reading Carlow and London share a strong connection with the Easter Rising leading to Parliamentary Questions asked in the Houses of Parliament in 1916
Caroline Cunningham part of the ‘Pure Thinking’ Carlow Post Office Inspires Project
As the curtain rises on the Carlow Arts Festival 2015 visitors to Deighton Hall have a treat in store for them on Friday 29th May at 8.30pm when Carlow’s Inspirational People Portrait Exhibition in conjuction with Carlow Post Office show the works of some 28 local talented artists. ‘Art feeds the soul’ they say. But… Continue reading Caroline Cunningham part of the ‘Pure Thinking’ Carlow Post Office Inspires Project
County Carlow Association London ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2015 – Tuesday 9th June.
2015 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 9th June. The Carlow Association in London is going some 50 years with our 2015 Annual General Meeting (AGM) being held on Tuesday 9th June in The London Irish Centre 50-52 Camden Square London NW1 9XB at 8pm Do come and see how last year went and hear our plans for… Continue reading County Carlow Association London ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2015 – Tuesday 9th June.
Carlovians celebrate in New York with specially commissioned MIND THE GAP painting
St Patrick’s Day in New York is looked forward to with excitement every year and the 2015 event proved another successful occasion with 4 generations of Carlovians involved. This year saw a delegation from the Carlow Association of London also travelling over to take part. The Parade is America’s oldest and proudest Irish traditions, held… Continue reading Carlovians celebrate in New York with specially commissioned MIND THE GAP painting
Calling all Carlovians in London to St Patrick’s Parade and Festival 2015 – Sunday 15th March.
CALLING ALL CARLOVIANS IN LONDON Its countdown to London’s 2015 St Patrick’s Celebrations on 15th March and the County Carlow Association in London plan to be out in force on the biggest National day in the world’s calendar. Will you be there in your ‘Red Yellow and Green’ Carlow Jersey or Irish Top waving your… Continue reading Calling all Carlovians in London to St Patrick’s Parade and Festival 2015 – Sunday 15th March.
8 year old Timmy Shiptons’s dream to come true as Carlow play London in the National Hurling League
All roads lead to the Emerald GAA grounds in Ruislip on Saturday 21st February but for one 8 year boy his dream is about to come true as Carlow take on London in the Allianz National Hurling League Division 2A clash. Timmy Shipton from the little village of Mayland in Essex will be a mascot… Continue reading 8 year old Timmy Shiptons’s dream to come true as Carlow play London in the National Hurling League
Carlovians in London enjoy a night at the Irish Embassy
Carlovians in London were well represented on Wednesday 5th November courtesy of his Excellency the Irish Ambassador Daniel Mulhall at the 60th Celebration of the Council of Irish Counties Association in London. Carlow Association London has been a strong supporter of the CICA for those 60 years and been involved in many of their social,… Continue reading Carlovians in London enjoy a night at the Irish Embassy