Tullow, County Carlow

Tullow - An Tulach - The Mound

Location of Tullow

Tullow Town is located in the South-East of Ireland in County Carlow. Situated in the valley of the River Slaney in Ireland's Sunny South East. Tullow Town is situated on the famous Trout fishing River Slaney.

History of Tullow

The town of Borris was once the Gate of Muster and was guarded by the now ruined Fitzpatrick Castle.

In the town square is a statue of Father John Murphy, he was an Irish Roman Catholic priest and one of the leaders of the 1798 Rising. He was hanged in Tullow town square for his role in the Wexford Rising at the battle of Vinegar Hill in Enniscorth Town, during the 1798 Irish Rebellion. Tullow is the ancestral home of the famous Wolseley family - Frederick York Wolseley gave his name to the Wolseley car.

Tullow Visitor Attractions

Mount Wolseley Golf Course - An 18 hole parkland course located near Tullow in County Carlow

Altamont Gardens - An estate garden located near Tullow in County Carlow

Tullow Museum - A history museum located in Tullow in County Carlow

Tullow Festivals

February Snowdrop Week -

August Tullow Agricultural Show -

Tullow Accommodation Listings

Laburnum Lodge, B&B

A warm welcome awaits you at Laburnum Lodge 4 Star Bed & Breakfast in County Carlow. Located on the outskirts of historic Tullow, an elegant Georgian residence set in over one acre of landscaped gardens.

Season: All Year Occupancy: Bed and Breakfast