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Places of Interest to
visit in Tipperary
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Ormonde Castle, Carrick on Suir
Ormond Castle is the best
example of an Elizabethan Manor House in Ireland and was built
by the 10th Earl of Ormond in the 1560's. Well worth a visit.
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Rock of Cashel, Cashel
This towering castle dominates
the skyline of Cashel. Formerly home to the Kings of Munster
this venue must be on every visitor to Ireland's list.
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Cahir Castle, Cahir
Cahir castle is one of the
largest, best preserved castles in Ireland and is situated on a
rocky island in the middle of the River Suir.
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St Patricks Well, Clonmel
When you're in Clonmel, drive out the road and enjoy a picnic at
this pleasant well incorporating the remains of a 17th century
church.
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Mitchelstown Caves, Cahir Go three
kilometres underground in this fantastically preserved Cave that
was discovered in 1833 when a farm labourer dropped his crowbar
into a cavern.
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The Glen of Aherlow
Awe inspiring beauty awaits
you in this beautiful valley of Christ the King. Pack a sandwich
and your walking boots and hold out for a sunny day...
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Swiss Cottage, Cahir Built
for Lord Cahir as a fishing lodge and now beautifully restored.
The wallpaper in the salon was manufactured by the Dufour
factory and is one of the first commercially produced Parisian
wallpapers.
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Hollycross Abbey
Holycross Abbey in a
magnificent setting lies on the west bank of the River Suir 4
miles (6 km) south of Thurles.
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Lough Derg Lough Derg is
the largest lake on the River Shannon. Its 13,000 hectares
stretch 35 km from Portumna, at its northern tip to Killaloe/Ballina
at the southerly point.
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Roscrea Town Roscrea, Co
Tipperary, in the heart of Ireland is one of the oldest and most
historic towns in the country.
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Farney Castle Farney Castle
is the home, of International Designer, Cyril Cullen, and is the
only Round Tower in Ireland occupied as a family home.
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