The Vee in Rhododendron Season: Co. Tipperary & Waterford
A drive through The Vee (aka “The Gap”) is exceptional any time of the year, but when the rhododendrons are … more
Creative, Irish, Five-Course Meal from Locally-Sourced Ingredients at The Green Sheep Café: Thurles, Co Tipperary
By day, The Green Sheep Café serves up food featuring local and seasonal ingredients. By night, the venue hosts chef-prepared, … more
Cahir Castle – One of Ireland’s best preserved and often missed castles, County Tipperary
The fastest route from Dublin to Cork follows the M7 & M8 through County Tipperary.
And while many travelers make … more
The Medieval Treasures of Fethard: Co Tipperary
The village of Fethard is home to a surprising number of medieval ruins. The old walls still surround the village … more
The Tomb of the Cormack Brothers: Loughmore, Co Tipperary
In 1858, two Tipperary brothers, Daniel and William Cormack, were convicted of murder.
They insisted on their innocence, but the … more
Enjoy the View from the Christ the King Statue: Glen of Aherlow, Co Tipperary
Between the Slievenamuck and the Galtee Mountains lies the glorious Glen of Aherlow. The scenic pull-off on Slievenamuck provides one… more
St Berrihert’s Kyle and Well: Glen of Aherlow, Co Tipperary
Truly hidden in the Glen of Aherlow, there are no signposts that will lead you to these sites dedicated to … more
Fethard Car Boot Sale: Co Tipperary
For the last 25 years, Fethard has been home to a notable car boot sale (flea market). Items range from … more
Remembering the Victims of the Titanic: Cahir, Co Tipperary
With the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic in April 2012, small memorials are popped up all over … more
Discovering Irish Design and Craftsmanship: Cahir, Co Tipperary
It’s refreshing to find a place dedicated to Irish designed crafts. The Craft Granary in Cahir says “no thanks” to … more
Honoring Olympians: Nenagh, Co Tipperary
The town of Nenagh celebrates her Olympic athletes with a trio of statues outside the newly refurbished courthouse. The statues … more
Ballyartella Bridge, Weir, and Castle: Ballyartella, Co Tipperary
Just a stones throw from Hanly Woolen Mills and Shop, this five-arch bridge and tower house remnants provide a picturesque … more
Conquering Nenagh Castle: Nenagh, Co Tipperary
The impressive castle at Nenagh is a bit unusual in its shape and style in Ireland, and when it opened … more
The Hidden Staircase at Ardmayle Castle: Ardmayle, Co Tipperary
Located across the road from a church and cemetery, this square keep is interesting enough from the outside and the … more
Athassel Priory Ruins: Golden, Co Tipperary
Once the largest medieval priory in Ireland, Athassel offers a maze of old buildings you can freely explore. The site … more
Trad Music at Jim O’ the Mill: Upperchurch, Co Tipperary
This is a pub, open only on Thursday nights, that is unlike any other. Jim and Kae Ryan welcome everyone … more
Celtic Plantarum: Dundrum, Co Tipperary
Sixty thousand plants of over two thousand varieties fill the eight acre Dundrum Celtic Plantarum. The gardens are part of … more
Relics of the True Cross: Holy Cross, Co Tipperary
This 800-year old monastary was named after a relic of the True Cross, first brought here in 1233 with additional … more
Prayer Garden & Healing Priests: Kilcommon, Co Tipperary
In the village of Kilcommon, take in this beautiful, serene prayer garden. In spite of being a pilgrimage destination for … more
Ancient Tomb: Rear Cross, Co Tipperary
Located just outside the village of Rear Cross on the road between Limerick and Thurles, this 4,000-year-old neolithic structure is … more
