Walk The Tipperary 10 - Discover Ireland
Walk The Tipperary 10 - Discover Ireland
Walk The Tipperary 10 - Discover Ireland
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<strong>Tipperary</strong><br />
Heritage Town<br />
<strong>Walk</strong> 8: <strong>Walk</strong> the Walls<br />
3<br />
Glen of Aherlow<br />
Galtymore<br />
Knockmealdowns<br />
Rock of Cashel<br />
Golden<br />
Cahir<br />
4<br />
Cashel<br />
1<br />
Mitchelstown Caves 5<br />
Clogheen<br />
Cahir Castle<br />
<strong>The</strong> Vee<br />
2<br />
Swiss Cottage<br />
Ardfinnan<br />
Fethard<br />
Medievil Walls<br />
<strong>10</strong><br />
Glengoole<br />
Kilenuale<br />
Slievnamon<br />
Clonmel Main Guard<br />
River Suir<br />
Comeragh mountains<br />
Ormond Castle<br />
Carrick-on-Suir<br />
Kilkenny<br />
Kilkenny Castle<br />
<strong>Walk</strong> around Fethards medieval walls, built in 1292, and explore its Norman history and Irish culture.<br />
Especially don’t miss the Holy Trinity Church (c.1200) and <strong>The</strong> Augustinian Abbey (c1300), both still in<br />
regular use. This is fun for all the family, with amenities nearby.<br />
6<br />
30mins 40mins<br />
8<br />
9<br />
Kilsheelan<br />
Attractions nearby; Nearby Towns for Food<br />
and Accommodation; Stunning Landscape;<br />
Other <strong>Tipperary</strong> <strong>10</strong> <strong>Walk</strong>s nearby; Drive Time<br />
7<br />
<strong>Walk</strong> Information<br />
Distance of walk: 2km<br />
<strong>Walk</strong> Type: Loop walk<br />
Time: 30 mins<br />
Level of walk: Easy<br />
Start/Finish: Fethard Town<br />
Hall<br />
(Grid: S 205,348 map no. 67)<br />
Nearest Town: Fethard<br />
What the locals say: ‘A Wall<br />
to Wall welcome awaits you’.<br />
Unusual Fact: This is ‘<strong>The</strong><br />
most complete circuit of any<br />
Irish medieval walled town’<br />
(Avril Thomas, <strong>The</strong> Walled<br />
Towns of <strong>Ireland</strong>, 1992)<br />
Photo: Fethard’s Medieval Walls by Joe Kenny
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