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Carlow County Council is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the 2026 Festival and Events Grant Scheme. Designed to support the creation, development, and promotion of festivals and events across County Carlow, aiming to enhance local tourism and offer engaging experiences for both residents and visitors.

The Humanitarian Assistance Scheme provides short term immediate financial support to people whose homes are damaged by flooding or other severe weather events and who are not able to meet costs for essential needs, household items and, in some instances, structural repair. It is administered by the Community Welfare Service.

Carlow County Council has attended a meeting with the National Directorate for Fire & Emergency Management, Met Eireann and other key stakeholders stood up with the National Emergency Coordination Group this afternoon to coordinate response to Storm Chandra.  There is still a current Met Eireann Yellow Weather Warning for wind & rain for Co Carlow until 23:00 hrs this evening 27th January 2026 with further unsettled wet and windy weather forecasted for the rest of the week falling on already saturated land.

The Local Authority MyCoCo App allows you to make online payments 24/7. Additionally you can view your transaction history, download invoices, statements and payment receipts.

Carlow County Council has developed an Events Management Guide to facilitate the safe management of events in Carlow County Council’s premises and public places.

Dr. Sullivan as part of Féile Lonrach – Festival of Glow Shop Local, Shop Carlow campaign went Back to the Future with an exciting online competition. Participants guessed 5 locations the Doc went to on his travels DeLorean style for a chance to win a €500 shopping voucher for SuperValu. With over 1,000 entries the competition showcased the enthusiasm for supporting local businesses over the Christmas period.

On Monday 12th January Carlow County Council was delighted to host a celebration event in honour of the outstanding achievement of Carlow’s 2025 Community Games All-Ireland Champions with their families, coaches, volunteers and members of Carlow Community Games Committee.

Carlow County Council is excited to invite business owners as well as residential and commercial property owners to participate in the 2026 County Carlow Streetscape Enhancement Scheme. This initiative aims to enrich our local streetscapes, fostering more vibrant and visually appealing spaces for residents, visitors, and businesses alike.

An Coimisiún Pleanála has, on the 13th day of November 2025 made a confirmation order confirming (with modifications) the above named compulsory purchase order.

Local Government Rates (Financial Procedures) Regulations 2023
Notice of the Levying of Rates

Rialacháin um Rátaí Rialtais Áitiúil (Nósanna Imeachta Airgeadais) 2023
Fógra maidir leRátaí a Thobhach