In 2002, SMART were successful in having sensitive lands taken into public ownership. Since then a new heritage park known as the Pilgrim’s Park, a car park and a river recreation area have been developed. The park has been planted with all native … [Read more...]

In 1999, SMART received a Millennium Recognition Award in recognition of the contribution made to the economic, social and cultural development of Ireland and to provide funding for projects that would have a lasting and beneficial impact into the … [Read more...]

In 1998, SMART - in conjunction with the Irish Heart Foundation, Coillte, Waterways Ireland, Carlow Co. Council and BNS Rural Development - installed the first rural Slí na Sláinte loop walk (6.27km) in the country. This scenic walk starts at the … [Read more...]

In 1998 we organised a pageant depicting events from the 1798 Rebellion on a very wet Pattern Sunday, July 19th, which was attended by over 1,000 pikemen from Counties Carlow, Kilkenny, and Wexford. The commemoration started with a Pageant and … [Read more...]

In 1996/97, we organised a year of events for young and old to commemorate the 1300th anniversary of the death of St. Moling. The St. Mullins GAA Clubhouse, at Páirc Naomh Moling, was officially opened by GAA President Jack Boothman in June … [Read more...]