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  1. SimpleLad avatar

    RE: Driving in IRELAND

    by SimpleLad 28 January 2012

    Cashel is a bigger town with "more pubs, nice restaurants, touristy things to do" I agree, but Cahir is good too. It's very near some…

  2. swayner avatar

    Re: Eight Days in Ireland - Route Suggestions?

    by swayner 19 August 2011

    In Dublin must sees is the Guinness Store House, Temple Bar,Trinity College, Phoenix Park one of the largest parks in any European City…

  3. bandearg avatar

    RE: Drive Times

    by bandearg 14 February 2009

    Dublin Airport to Kilkenny about 2 hours (in normal traffic)...............Kilkenny to Kinsale again about 2 hours (via Clonmel, Mitchelstow…

  4. fergalh avatar

    RE: music festivals in Ireland

    by fergalh 09 January 2009

    There's a Junction Festival in Clonmel www.junctionfestival.com a bit of a drive from Dublin though. Castlepalooza is a boutique Festival…

  5. nativebajan avatar

    RE: The Greenest Part of Ireland?

    by nativebajan 17 July 2008

    For anyone who's interested, here's a little trip report: I arrived in Dublin in a downpour, and decided to go to Cashel (per the suggest…

  6. archaeobabe avatar

    RE: Itineraray for 14 days in Ireland - comments?

    by archaeobabe 25 January 2008

    I would definately cut out Waterford, It makes no sense to go from Kilkenny to Cashel, back again to Kilkenny then to Waterford, then…

  7. archaeobabe avatar

    RIP-OFF IRELAND

    by archaeobabe 21 October 2007

    We can't drink the water in Clonmel either. Been like that for the last 2 months and no word of when it's going to stop. Doesn't bother…

  8. newenglandfall avatar

    Bantry area pubs with live traditional music

    by newenglandfall 08 September 2007

    Thanks, Dara. In Tipperary we're headed to Clonmel (because my husband's ancestors are from there) and the surrounding area, probably…

  9. newenglandfall avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by newenglandfall 31 August 2007

    #18- thanks. I have confirmed my reservation for Bansha House, but I'll take this info with me just in case.

  10. joanhiggins avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by joanhiggins 31 August 2007

    There's a fabulous B & B in Clomel called Lissarda. It's a family run B & B. I's highly recommend it.
    Eileen is the woman that runs…

  11. newenglandfall avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by newenglandfall 30 August 2007

    Okay... I will try to call them this weekend. Thanks for the advice.

  12. loeren avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by loeren 29 August 2007

    newenglandfall. As a general rule I wouldn't submit such guesthouse forms online. My experience of rural Ireland is that, outside the…

  13. Burlthai avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by Burlthai 29 August 2007

    always best to call to confirm, if they haven't replied online.
    the only places I saw for horseback riding in the west were outside…

  14. loeren avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by loeren 29 August 2007

    #13. Melody's at Ballymacarbry offers pony trekking in the Nire Valley, which is a lovely setting. Not far from Clonmel on the Dungarvan…

  15. newenglandfall avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by newenglandfall 29 August 2007

    Thanks all!

    I've booked a room at Bansha House for 2 nights (15-16 September) - at least I think I have; I submitted the form…

  16. loeren avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by loeren 27 August 2007

    Comeraghs ;)

  17. loeren avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by loeren 27 August 2007

    #10. Unlike other more touristy parts of the country you'll find few other walkers on the hills, unless it's a sunny weekend or holiday…

  18. newenglandfall avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by newenglandfall 27 August 2007

    #8 - thanks for the walking/hiking suggestions. that's what we want to do a lot of while we're in Ireland.

  19. Burlthai avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by Burlthai 26 August 2007

    that's about it for my ideas.
    I only stayed one night in the area on my way through.
    If you need more to do than loeren mentioned,…

  20. loeren avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by loeren 26 August 2007

    #7.

    There are some excellent walks/hikes at the end of the road from the Nire valley car park. Get hold of the Discovery Series…

  21. newenglandfall avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by newenglandfall 26 August 2007

    Burlthai: Sounds like a wonderful suggestion. By the time we get there (4 days into our trip) we should be over jet lag and able to…

  22. Burlthai avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by Burlthai 26 August 2007

    newenglandfall: if you do happen to choose Bansha House, be sure to wake early and walk the misty lanes around the farm, while the horses…

  23. newenglandfall avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by newenglandfall 25 August 2007

    Thanks. everone.

    Burlthai, I clicked on your link for Bansha House and it does indeed look lovely. It doesn't look TOO pricey…

  24. Dara avatar

    Anyone been to Clonmel, Co. Tipperary?

    by Dara 25 August 2007

    Look up the golden pages, www.goldenpages.ie for more.

  25. Burlthai avatar

Things to do