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> 2: Capture the Castle<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 />
Explore the Butler Trail starting with Cahir Castle, and then ramble along the banks of the River Suir,<br />
on the <strong>Tipperary</strong> Heritage Way, to Swiss Cottage, a romantic, breathtaking folly, built for Lord Cahir as<br />
a Hunting and Fishing Lodge in 1812.<br />
6<br />
30mins 40mins<br />
8<br />
9<br />
Kilsheelan<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: 2km<br />
<strong>Walk</strong> Type: Linear walk<br />
Time: 30 – 45 min<br />
Level of walk: Easy<br />
Start: Cahir Car Park<br />
(Grid: S 054,251; map no.74)<br />
Finish: Swiss Cottage Car<br />
Park<br />
(Grid: S 054,228)<br />
Nearest Town: Cahir<br />
What the locals say: A very<br />
pleasant wood and riverside<br />
walk<br />
Unusual Fact: Cahir Castle<br />
played a starring role in the<br />
movie ‘Excalibur’, directed<br />
by John Boorman.<br />
Photo: Cahir Castle by Damien Lizun