Keep Discovering Tipperary

It’s a long way to Tipperary, so make the most of your journey and explore the charming town in the middle of Ireland’s Ancient East. Located nearby we have a host of local attractions and family activities including Tipperary Racecourse, Rock of Cashel, Glen of Aherlow, Kilfinane Outdoor Education Centre, and Hillcrest Equestrian Centre.

 

Nestled in an area of incredible natural beauty, why not enjoy one of the eight different trails in the stunning Glen of Aherlow, located only 6 km from Tipperary Town. 

 

Explore the area's rich history in the nearby towns of Cashel and Cahir, admire the ancient history surrounding Lough Gur, or visit the Grange Stone Circle, the largest stone circle in Ireland, only 31 km from Tipperary Town. 

 

Pay a visit to the Rock of Cashel, an ancient royal site of the Kings of Munster that dates to the 5th century - one of Ireland’s most visited historical landmarks offering stunning views.

 

Get a glimpse at the ancient site of Athassel Abbey, near the village of Golden, only 13 km from Tipperary Town, which offers the serene beauty of the largest medieval priory in Ireland.  

 

Whatever activity you decide to do, you can be sure that you will be tired & thirsty after your day’s adventure. Pop into the Kickham House on your way back from your day out for a warming Irish Coffee, hot whiskey, or even a pint of the black stuff! With live music three days a week, “craic agus ceol” in Kickham House is almost guaranteed.