TIPPERARY
County Tipperary is an escape and an experience all at once. Paying a visit to one of Ireland’s most famous regions, you’ll be assured of a big welcome and a chance to experience the best that Ireland has to offer.
Unexplored walking trails are just miles from world famous historical monuments and castles. You can take in the walled towns – Carrick-on-Suir, Cashel, Clonmel, Nenagh, Thurles and Fethard – or immerse yourself in the mythology and history of the glens and vales.
All those interested in water sports and angling will enjoy the River Suir area and the Lough Derg Lakelands. A good variety of accommodation lies just minutes from spectacular scenery, from Country Houses to Hotels, there's something to suit all budgets to make your stay more enjoyable.
Base yourself in any village or town in Tipperary and you’re never too far from one of the many walks or cycling trails. You may just want to wander down forest trails, taking in unspoiled scenery while working up an appetite or take long treks through a little scrub and follow grassy mountain trails. With scenic long linear walks, looped walks, heritage trails and nature trails every walker is catered for. Walk through unspoiled hillsides and finish up in our country pubs and cafés to get a taste of Tipperary.
Don't miss the chance to enjoy Tipperary’s sporting tradition – Thurles town is the birthplace of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA).
Enjoy some of Ireland’s quirkiest festivals, play golf on challenging courses or take in a day at the races.
Revitalize yourself in the fertile vales of Tipperary: an undiscovered wonder of Ireland’s Ancient East with landscapes to take your breath away. There are so many spectacular sights to see in the farming heartland of Ireland: the majestic Galtee and Knockmealdown Mountains; historic landmarks such as the Rock of Cashel, Cahir Castle and Holycross Abbey; and so many delightful towns and villages.
Discover Tipperary for yourself. Here, pilgrim paths and heritage towns are the backdrop to rolling mountains, which are brought to life by beautiful tracks and trails and engaging local folklore. Explore stunning valleys and unspoilt hillsides, wander off the beaten track and lose yourself in nature.
Immerse yourself in 5,000 years of history and culture. Mingle with the locals, whose ancestry can be traced back to these lands for generations. Partake and enjoy the hospitality. Tipperary has something to offer for the whole family: whether you are looking to stay at a cozy hotel or country house, looking to experience an authentic Irish pub or café, or you just want to revel in the natural surroundings by taking a relaxing river cruise on Lough Derg.
Relax and enjoy the hospitality while savoring the flavours of the Golden Vale and beyond, sampling the artisan produce of this rich and fertile land in our outstanding selection of restaurants. You are sure to leave feeling refreshed and fulfilled. Make Tipperary your home.