Shape
Your Future
Carlow College, St. Patrick’s, is Ireland’s second oldest university-level institution. Founded in 1782, we have a distinguished history as a college of teaching and research in the Humanities.
Shape
Your Future
Carlow College, St. Patrick’s, is Ireland’s second oldest university-level institution. Founded in 1782, we have a distinguished history as a college of teaching and research in the Humanities.
Shape
Your Future
Carlow College, St. Patrick’s, is Ireland’s second oldest university-level institution. Founded in 1782, we have a distinguished history as a college of teaching and research in the Humanities.
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Welcome to Carlow College
Welcome to
Carlow College
Established in 1782, Carlow College, St Patrick’s has a long history of third level education. Our story began as a lay college and seminary before transforming into the vibrant, liberal arts community you see today.
We know that careers, and the pathways to achievement come in all shapes and sizes. That’s why our approach to third level education is personal, supportive and focused on the individual. Our college is opening horizons, providing relevant and practical third level courses ranging from humanities to psychology, social care work, community/advocacy and many more.
Start Your Journey Here
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Journey Here
Latest News
Spotlight on Children’s Residential Services Awareness Week
Children’s Residential Services Awareness Week runs from September 23rd – 27th. As a third level institution delivering social care qualifications, we feel it’s important to
Book Launch: The Irresistible Frank O’Meara by Mary Stratton Ryan
‘The Irresistible Frank O’Meara’ Wednesday, September 11th, 6-8pm. Book signing from 6pm with tea & coffee. Talk by Mary Stratton Ryan at 7pm in Cobden
Carlow College opens Additional Places for CAO 2024
Carlow College, St Patrick’s has opened additional places for four undergraduate courses for Leaving Cert, Further Education and Mature students who are still considering their
Starting your Third Level journey with Carlow College
Congratulations on receiving your CAO offer, which means it’s time to start preparing for your first steps on your third-level journey. Here at Carlow College,
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Democracy, Representation and Elections. Public Lecture Series
Cobden Hall
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Class of 2024 Conferring Ceremony
Carlow College, St. Patrick's
College Street, Carlow, R93 A003