It's A Long Way to Tipperary – But Worth Every Step

Discover the Magic of the Rock of Cashel and Ireland’s Historic Heartland

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County Tipperary, often called the ‘Premier County,’ is a land of timeless beauty, steeped in history and brimming with natural wonders. From its rolling green pastures to its ancient castles and mystical landscapes, Tipperary offers a rich tapestry of Irish heritage and breathtaking scenery.

Whether you’re drawn to sacred wells with whispered legends, vast underground caverns carved by nature, or the rugged beauty of glens and lakes, this county holds a little bit of magic for every traveller. Join us as we uncover five must-visit spots in this enchanting corner of Ireland—each with a story to tell and a view to remember.

In this email

• It's A Long Way to Tipperary – But Worth Every Step

• Rock of Cashel Visitors Guide

  • Welcome to the Rock of Cashel

    • Introduction to the Rock of Cashel

    • Location in County Tipperary

    • Guide to Make the Most of Your Visit

  • Getting to the Rock of Cashel

    • By Car

    • By Public Transport

  • History and Significance of the Rock of Cashel

    • Overview of the Rock of Cashel's Significance

    • Legends and Tales Associated with the Site

    • The 12th and 13th Century Structures

    • Cormac’s Chapel

    • The Cathedral

    • The Hall of the Vicars Choral

    • Historical Events and Battles

  • Exploring the Rock of Cashel

    • Visitor Center

    • Guided Tours of the Rock of Cashel

    • Cormac’s Chapel

    • Cathedral and Round Tower

    • The Rock of Cashel Graveyard

  • The Rock of Cashel's Surroundings

    • Hore Abbey

    • Description and History of Hore Abbey

  • Practical Tips

    • Weather

    • Comfortable Footwear

    • Photography

    • Facilities at the Rock of Cashel

    • Opening Hours

It's A Long Way to Tipperary – But Worth Every Step