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Walk The Tipperary 10 - Discover Ireland

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<strong>Tipperary</strong><br />

Heritage Town<br />

<strong>Walk</strong> 9: Bogs & Butterflies<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 />

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 />

Visit the best bog in <strong>Tipperary</strong> – the Loch Doire Bhille Loop is rich in biodiversity<br />

and a haven for butterflies. Bring a picnic and spend<br />

the day exploring the flora and fauna.<br />

2<br />

Swiss Cottage<br />

Ardfinnan<br />

6<br />

30mins 40mins<br />

8<br />

9<br />

Kilsheelan<br />

Ormond Castle<br />

Carrick-on-Suir<br />

Kilkenny<br />

Kilkenny Castle<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: 3km<br />

<strong>Walk</strong> Type: Loop walk<br />

Time: 45 mins<br />

Level of walk: Easy<br />

Start/Finish: In the Car Park,<br />

by the Information Board.<br />

(Grid: S 218,526 map no. 67)<br />

Nearest Town: Killenaule<br />

What the locals say: <strong>The</strong> Pope<br />

says prayers once a year for<br />

those buried in Derryvilla<br />

graveyard.<br />

Unusual Fact: A King Henry<br />

II coin was discovered on this<br />

site. It is now in the National<br />

Museum.<br />

Photo: Speckled Wood Butterfly by John Fogarty

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