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County Carlow Cemeteries and Memorials
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Popular Carlow Surnames
 Byrne, Connors, Cosgrave, Cullen (Hugh Cullen), Cummings, Doyle, Farrell, Ferguson, Garriott, Kinsella, Lawler, McDonald, Moran, Nolan/Nowlin, Shaughnessy, Walshe, Walsmith

County Carlow History and Tourism
General Ireland

General Information

Carlow is located in the south east of Ireland, approximately 80km from Dublin. The modern name Carlow is derived from the old Irish place name Ceatharloch, meaning 'four lakes'.

Main Towns, Villages, Places

Ardattin, Bagenalstown, Ballinabranagh, Ballinkillen, Ballon, Ballymoon Castle, Ballymurphy, Borris, Carlow Castle, Carlow Town, Clonegal, Clonmore Castle, Garryhill, Graiguecullen, Grange, Hacketstown, Kildavin, Myshall, Nurney, Old Leighlin, Rathoe, Taaffe's Castle, Tinryland, Tullow.

Societies and Research Groups

Carlow Genealogy Project
Old School
College Street
Carlow

Carlow County Heritage Society
Kennedy St.
Carlow Town,Ireland

County Carlow Library
Mr. Tom King, County Librarian
Tullow Street, Carlow
Tel: (0503) 70094
Fax: (0503) 40548
E-mail: carlowlib@hotmail.com

Irish Origins Research Agency
College Road
Kilkenny

Carlow County Heritage society
 Publishes Carlow Past and Present
Mr. Michael Purcell
4 Kennedy St.
Carlow

Old Carlow Society
Ms. Rose Murphy
38 Kennedy Street
Carlow, County Carlow

Tullowphelim Historical Society
Mr. John Keogh
56 Dubklin Road
Tullow, Co. Carlow

West Wicklow Historical Society
Mr. Donal McDonnell
Coolinarrig
Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow
Publishers of Wicklow Historical Society Journal

 

Carlow - Archives and Libraries

Carlow County Library
Dublin Street
Carlow

Heritage Centre
Carlow Genealogy Project
Old School
College Street
County Carlow
Ireland

Tel/Fax: + 353 (503) 30850
Email: carlowgenealogy@iolfree.ie

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