Flood Risk Check: Co. Carlow
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Flood Risk in Co. Carlow, Leinster
Carlow's 2 major river systems (Barrow, Slaney) define the county's flood risk landscape. As an inland county, Carlow's flood risk centres on river overflow and surface water drainage. The OPW has mapped detailed flood zones across Carlow's towns including Carlow, Tullow, Muine Bheag. A PropertyPack report checks your specific Eircode against official flood probability maps, historical flood events, and planned flood relief schemes.
location_onCo. Carlow at a Glance
- Population
- 61,500
- Province
- Leinster
- Coastline
- Inland county
- Character
- Predominantly Rural
- Main Rivers
- Barrow, Slaney
Flood History & Relief Schemes in Co. Carlow
114 past flood events are on record for Co. Carlow in the OPW's national flood-event database. The county has 2 completed flood relief schemes and 1 more in progress or under consideration. A recorded event is a report of past flooding — not a verdict on any one property.
Recorded Past Flood Events
114
Schemes Completed
2
In Progress / Considered
1
Flood Relief Schemes in Co. Carlow
| Scheme | Status | Properties Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Carlow (Phase B) Flood Relief Scheme | Completed | 124 |
| Carlow (Phase A) Flood Relief Scheme | Completed | 61 |
| Carlow Flood Relief Scheme | In Progress | 35 |
Source: Flood Risk Management County Summaries & Past Flood Events, floodinfo.ie. Past-event counts derived from the OPW floodinfo.ie Past Flood Events layer. Nationally, 57 completed schemes protect over 13,640 properties, with €1.3 billion committed to flood relief under the National Development Plan. The OPW's flood maps do not designate individual properties as at risk — and since 2014 the OPW shares completed-scheme data with Insurance Ireland to support flood cover in defended areas.
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Flood Risk in Carlow: FAQs
A PropertyPack report for any Carlow address covers 10 risk categories: flood risk (OPW data), radon levels (EPA data), BER ratings (SEAI), property prices (Property Price Register), crime statistics (CSO), school catchment, broadband speeds, planning applications, water quality, air quality, mica/pyrite risk, noise levels, and more. Every data point is specific to your exact Eircode.
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Flood risk in Carlow varies by location. Properties near the Barrow and Slaney face higher risk. The OPW has mapped detailed flood zones across Carlow. PropertyPack checks your specific Eircode against these maps and includes historical flood event data.
The main rivers in Carlow are the Barrow, Slaney. These river systems define the primary flood risk areas across the county. OPW flood relief schemes are active or planned along several of these river systems.
Risk levels vary across Carlow depending on which factor you're considering. Properties away from Barrow and Slaney flood plains have lower flood risk. Areas with less granite bedrock have lower radon risk. Well-established residential areas in Carlow, Tullow, Muine Bheag tend to have better broadband, lower crime, and closer school access. PropertyPack helps you compare specific locations within Carlow across 10 risk categories.
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