


Cllr Brian OโDonoghue, Cathaoirleach of Carlow County Council, and Padraig Dooley, Chairperson of the Board of Carlow County Museum trying the quiz
Looking for something to do as a family over the school holidays? Pop into Carlow County Museum and try their updated Museum Detective Family Activity Quiz. The Quiz leads you through three of the Museums four galleries with a series of clues to help you complete the crossword.
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Among hundreds of objects you will encounter the 16th century effigy of Robert Hartpole, Constable of Carlow Castle; John Tyndall, Carlowโs Man of Science; the magnificent hand carved pulpit from Carlow Cathedral and the original printing press from the Nationalist newspaper.
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Cllr Brian OโDonoghue, Cathaoirleach of Carlow County Council, and Padraig Dooley, Chairperson of the Board of Carlow County Museum, recently visited the Museum in Carlow Town and tried out the quiz. Cllr OโDonoghue said โitโs a great way to explore our wonderful County Museum and for families to engage with our history in a fun way and admission is freeโ.
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The quiz also encourages people to continue their journey by exploring the history and heritage of Carlow Town and County by following the many town and village heritage trails that are now in the county.
