Travel to the heart of medieval Ireland, to a time of turrets, towers and battlements when the Normans held sway. Savour the stories of the family dynasties and castles which played host to the battles, romance, rivalries and rebellions which shaped Ireland for centuries to come.
Tipperary’s beautiful landscapes have been shaped by a turbulent and often bloody past, where power was won and lost, where alliances were formed and betrayals unearthed, where villains and heroes earned their reputations.
From the iconic Rock of Cashel to picture perfect Cahir Castle, to a workshop masterclass with Ireland's oldest Potttery or simply exploring the rich past of Cashel and neighbouring towns and villages – explore Ireland’s forgotten past through magnificent sites and vibrant storytelling.
Enjoy a Masterclass from the Owner of Ireland's Oldest Handmade Pottery
Three landmark homes complete with a guided tour and refreshments by the owners.
Cahir Castle is one of Ireland’s largest and best-preserved castles. It stands proudly on a rocky island on the River Suir.
Discover the rich, colourful past of Holycross Abbey, one of Ireland’s National Monuments.
Enjoy Personal Shopping Experiences at Kildare Village.
Cashel Palace holds the rights to its own 6km of private fishing grounds along the rivers Suir and Aherlow. This river is world renowned for its large stocks of brown trout, beautiful waterways and the scenic backdrop of Tipperary’s mountain ranges.
Set on a dramatic outcrop of limestone in the Golden Vale overlooking Cashel Palace, the Rock of Cashel, iconic in its historic significance, possesses the most impressive cluster of medieval buildings in Ireland.
Our central location and transportation offers access to Ireland's most beautiful parkland courses and world famous links courses.
The Suir Blueway Tipperary is a 53km kayaking and canoe trail from Cahir to Carrick-on-Suir and a 21km walking and cycling trail from Clonmel to Carrick-on-Suir (or vice versa) along the beautiful River Suir.
The Glen of Aherlow is one of Tipperary’s most attractive and scenic holiday destination – a lush valley where the River Aherlow runs between the Galtee Mountains and the wooded ridge of Slievenamuck.
Joined on to an earlier medieval riverside castle, Ormond Castle Carrick-on-Suir is the finest example of an Elizabethan manor house in Ireland. Thomas, 10th Earl of Ormond, built it in 1565 in honour of his distant cousin Queen Elizabeth.