Contemporary sculpture beside a woodland path on the Kyle Park sculpture trail
Arts & Culture

A culture centre in an old Carlow house

Exhibitions, residencies, a woodland sculpture trail and a working pottery - Kyle Park is opening its rooms and its parkland to artists and to the county.

What to see

Walk it, make it, take it home

The programme grows season by season. Trail walks are open to café visitors; workshops and exhibitions are announced ahead of time.

The sculpture trail
Outdoors

The sculpture trail

A looped woodland walk through mature parkland, with commissioned pieces sited among the beech and oak.

Pottery & brick kiln
Making

Pottery & brick kiln

A working pottery in the stone outbuildings, with wheel classes and a brick-making kiln reviving an old estate craft.

Antiques
Collecting

Antiques

Furniture, mirrors, glass and curiosities from the house and beyond, shown and sold in the antiques rooms.

A historic Carlow house
Heritage

A historic Carlow house

Established in 1800 and lived in ever since - cornicing, marble mantels and the stories of the families who kept it.

Exhibit, teach or visit

Artists, makers and school groups are all welcome - get in touch to propose a show, a workshop or a visit.