What to do in County Tipperary

Located a few hundred yards from the centre of the town of Cashel in County Tipperary, just off the Dublin Road, is the breathtaking Rock of Cashel, one of Ireland 's most-loved historic sites.

Cahir Castle is a true survivor. Despite siege and bombardment it has endured for centuries, only to stand today as one of Ireland’s largest and best preserved castles. This imposing Anglo-Norman stronghold is a must-see for anyone intrigued by the county’s rich history.

After visiting Cashel Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cashel. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Catch an event at Semple Stadium during your trip to Thurles. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Nestled deep in the County Tipperary countryside, on the western banks of the River Suir and just a little south of the Cahir Park Golf Club, Swiss Cottage is a rural house in every respect. Ireland has ancient stonemasonry in abundance, but it is rare to find such an excellently preserved example of a 19th century cottage as this one in Cahir.

Find out about the history of Holycross with a stop at Holy Cross Abbey. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Learn about the local history of Thurles with a stop at Farney Castle. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Marlfield Lake during your travels in Clonmel. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.