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County Carlow Military Museum
Carlow Town, Co. Carlow
Family friendly
Rainy days
The County Carlow Military Museum is housed in a late 19th century Church in Carlow Town. The museum has a wide range of exhibits relating to Carlow's military history.

In a late 19th century Church in Carlow Town you will find the County Carlow Military Museum.

The Museum displays artefacts dating from the late 18th century to the present day and details of the history of the Irish Army, Local Reserve Defence Forces, UN Peacekeeping, Carlow Militia, World War 1, War of Independence and much more.

Other features focus on Carlow soldiers in armies throughout the world along with armoured vehicle production in Carlow during World War 2.

Tips from locals

After your visit, learn more about Carlow’s past at the County Museum in the town’s Cultural Quarter.

Contact details
Health Services Complex, Athy Rd, Strawhall, Carlow, R93 PK46, Ireland
Visit duration

We recommend planning to spend 0.5 to 1 hour here.

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