Cork Airport 1 hr 10
Glen of Aherlow (10 min) Verdant valley along the River Aherlow with nature trails & a landmark statue of Christ the King. Galtee Mountains (22 min) Standing at 3,009 ft., this lush & scenic mountain range features a strenuous 13.5km hiking loop. Brú Ború Heritage Centre (25 min) Irish cultural centre at the foot of the Rock of Cashel with a theatre, restaurant & music hall. Cashel Folk Village (25 min) Mitchelstown Cave (29 min) Discovered in 1833, this underground limestone cave features guided tours, a picnic area & events. Hore Abbey (24 min) Atmospheric stone remains of a 13th-century Cistercian monstery, with views of the Rock of Cashel. Toureen Peakaun (13 min) St. Berrihert's Kyle (13 min) Swiss Cottage (24 min) Fairy tale-style cottage designed by a famous architect in the early 1800s, with guided tours. Lough Muskry (19 min) Rock of Cashel (26 min) Limestone outcrop with Medieval edifices, including a 12th-century tower and a Gothic cathedral. Athassel Priory (19 min) Ruins, abbey, and history Galtymore (22 min) Climbing and mountain Glengarra Wood (32 min) Cahir Castle (18 min) 12th-century river island fortress with a keep and defensive towers, plus an audio-visual show. |