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06 Sept 2025

Scenic region of Carlow border to be showcased to huge national audience on RTÉ

The Barrow Valley region (situated along the border of Kilkenny and Carlow) will feature on RTÉ's popular Nationwide programme

Scenic region of Carlow to be showcased to huge national audience on RTÉ

The stunning Barrow Valley region, which straddles the border of Kilkenny and Carlow, will take centre stage on national television this week as RTÉ Nationwide showcases the area's natural beauty and attractions.

Airing this Friday, April 18 at 7pm on RTÉ One, the programme highlights some of the best things to see and do along the River Barrow, including scenic trails, outdoor adventures, and heritage hotspots.

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It’s a welcome spotlight for local tourism, with the Kilkenny heritage town of Graignamanagh expected to feature prominently, alongside the nearby Carlow villages of Borris and St Mullin's.

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