South Tipperary Travel Guide

Tour an ancient hilltop settlement to explore centuries-old buildings and to see religious art and sacred vessels from the Middle Ages.

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 top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

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.

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Tipperary Town Plaza during your stay in Tipperary. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the 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.

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

Enjoy a round of golf in Thurles at Thurles Golf Club. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.