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Have a lovely weekend everyone! #bookfacefriday #irelandreads 😀📚

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April 1971 - At the Grand Central Cinema Tullow, Gene Hackman alongside Warren Beatty & Faye Dunaway in "Bonny & Clyde". In Technicolor. Saturday & Sunday at 8.30pm #ThrowbackThursday

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Congratulations to Margaret Kenna, Royal Oak & Arles, the latest recipient of Carlow Co Co's Centenary Medal. It was presented to her by Cllr. Andrea Dalton in the presence of some wonderful family, neighbours & friends. We would love to present more, so please get in touch! 💯

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Have a lovely weekend everyone! #bookfacefriday #irelandreads 😀📚

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The Virtual Treasury Roadshow Exploring the history of Carlow & its people through the lens of an exciting online resource Carlow Central Library - Thurs 27 Feb - 6.30pm Essential FREE Booking at https://buff.ly/3Qp21ph Tel. 059-9129701 / [email protected]

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This week 1953: People of St. Mullins! For goodness sake will you control your ferrets... #ThrowbackThursday

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Have a lovely weekend everyone! #bookfacefriday #irelandreads #valentines 💘

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To celebrate Ireland Reads Day Saturday 22nd February, join Helena The Storyteller for Fun Fantastical Tales at Carlow Library 10.30am & 11.30am (Suitable for 5+ & parent/guardian) 1 session per child, Booking Essential to [email protected] 😀 #IrelandReads

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This week 1989 - Girlfriend Marks Her Fellah's Card After Romantic Valentine's Meal in Carlow. *Names redacted so there's no awkward questions. #ThrowbackThursday #ValentinesDay

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Have a lovely weekend everyone! #bookfacefriday #irelandreads #getlostinagoodbook

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Try, Try, Try and Try Again! 🟥 🟨 🟩 1961 - "Carlow's Fine Effort" 1964 - "Turned into a needless hammering" 1990 - "Super show almost snatches victory" 2025 - "Historic Day For Carlow Hurling" #ThrowbackThursday

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The Virtual Treasury Roadshow Exploring the history of Carlow & its people through the lens of an exciting online resource Carlow Central Library - Thurs 27 Feb - 6.30pm Essential FREE Booking at https://buff.ly/40NpuVE

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We're headed for #Carlow! Our next #Roadshow will be Thursday, 27 February at @carlowlibraries.bsky.social, Tullow Street (R93 K126). Watch this space for more information in the coming weeks! ❤️ 💛 💚 @cwallacedublin.bsky.social @briangurrin.bsky.social

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Shocked, aggrieved & distraught, the people of Carlow react to the horrendous events of Bloody Sunday in Derry (#OTD 1972) the best ways they know how, with prayer, charity & sacrifice: #ThrowbackThursday

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Drop in for expert advice and embark on an energy upgrade journey with Carlow Library Energy Clinic. Thurs 30 Jan - 11m to 1pm - Carlow Central Library Book now at [email protected] / Tel. 0599129701

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Have a lovely weekend everyone! #bookfacefriday 📚

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Please note that our normal Saturday service resumes tomorrow, Saturday 25 January: Carlow Central - 9.30 - 1.00 Muinebheag - 10 - 1 Borris - 10 - 1 Thank you for your patience during #StormEowyn

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PLEASE NOTE: Due to weather warnings in effect for Storm Éowyn all library branches in Co. Carlow will remain closed tomorrow, Friday 24 January. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. #StormEowyn

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The Dáil. "In uproar" since 1919. And all of the roaring up can be followed - insult by insult - in our branches through the Irish Newspaper Archive #ThrowbackThursday

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Join Gina In Bagenalstown Library for an 8 week series of singing workshops for people of all ages and abilities. No experience necessary - the focus is on enjoyment! Wednesdays at 9.45am starting Wednesday 29th January! Email [email protected] or phone 059 9129703 to book! 🎶

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Join Gina In Carlow Library for an 8 week series of singing workshops for people of all ages and abilities. No experience necessary - the focus is on enjoyment! Wednesdays at 11.30am starting Wednesday 29th January! Email [email protected] or phone 059 9129705 to book! 🎶

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On Friday last Noel Alcock, Graiguecullen, became the latest recipient of Carlow Co. Co.'s Centenarian's Medal, presented by Cathaoirleach Cllr. Fergal Browne. If you know of anyone reaching this milestone birthday please get in touch, we'd love to present many more.

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Have a lovely weekend everyone! #bookfacefriday

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"You're welcome, Mr. Collins." - "Like hell we are!" #OTD 1922 Dublin Castle was handed over to the new Irish Provisional Government led by Michael Collins. #ThrowbackThursday

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It is definitely geansaí weather! Have a lovely weekend everyone! #bookfacefriday 🥶🥶

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Snow. A right pain since 1963... 🥶 #ThrowbackThursday

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Happy New Year everyone from #Carlow County Library Service, we’ll be back to normal soon but in the meantime due to weather warnings & staff safety, we will be closing today, 8th January at 4pm, apologies for any inconvenience caused.

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Due to current weather conditions please note that Borris Library will remain closed today, Wednesday 8 January. However, access to My Open Library Services are available to all Borris MOL members.

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Due to current weather conditions, please note that Tullow Library is open today, Tuesday 7 January, until 4.00pm.

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In light of current weather conditions, please note the following opening arrangements for Carlow County Libraries branches for today, Tuesday 7 January: Carlow Branch - Open until 5.30pm (no late opening) Muinebheag - Open until 5.00pm (no late opening) Tullow - soon TBC

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#OTD 1941 the horrors of the Second World War visit neutral Ireland, as the Luftwaffe drops 8 bombs on the Scullogue Gap. One lands on the Shannon family homestead, Knockroe, Carlow, claiming the lives of Mary Ellen (49), Bridget (42) and Kathleen (16). #ThrowbackThursday

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Have a lovely weekend everyone! #bookfacefriday #FamilyTimeAtYourLibrary #AuthorK.C.Mills 🎄🎄🎄

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Thanks to all the attendees & artists that came together to make the launch of "Civil War, Writers Respond - an anthology" such a success in Carlow Library on Tuesday last. (Photos courtesy Michael O'Rourke) Get your complimentary copy in any of our branches now.

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Still time to register!, see details in poster #FamilyTimeAtYourLibrary #FestiveFamilyFun

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Launch of "Civil War - Writers Respond, an anthology" Tuesday next, 17 Dec., Carlow Central Library at 2.30pm, all welcome.

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Have a lovely weekend everyone! #bookfacefriday #FamilyTimeAtYourLibrary 🎄🎄

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Still time to register for these #FestiveFamilyFun workshops, see posters for details! #FamilyTimeAtYourLibrary 🎄🎄

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Launch of "Civil War - Writers Respond, an anthology" Tuesday next, 17 Dec., Carlow Central Library at 2.30pm, all welcome.

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Ho Ho Ho!! #Santa reading the latest edition of #Carloviana in #Carlow Library recently 🎄🎄🎅

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12 December - Feast of St. Finian, "Tutor of the Irish Saints" Born in Myshall, Co. Carlow c. 470, Finian visited the important monastic sites of Britain & Ireland before returning home to establish a large monastery in Clonard. He is patron saint of Co. Meath #ThrowbackThursday

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