Tipperary Tourism

Name: Tipperary Tourism
Address: Ballingarrane House, Cahir Road, Clonmel, IE
Telephone: +353818065000

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Official Visitor Guide to Tipperary. Accommodation, Attractions, Activities, Heritage, Scenic Spots, Events, Restaurants… and lots more

Tourism Tipperary is the official page of the Tipperary Tourism Company. Our website www.tipperary.com promotes all registered Fáilte Ireland accommodation in County Tipperary, We also list all visitor attractions, places to see , things to do, special offers and we are part of Ireland's Ancient East. This page is for visitors and members of the trade in Tipperary to engage with Tipperary Tourism to promote County Tipperary here in Ireland and internationally. Please get in touch if you have any questions [email protected]

15/10/2026

Looking for a mountain walk with spectacular views of Lough Derg? 💙

Discover the Arra Mountain Way in North Tipperary, a rewarding hike through woodland, open hillsides and mountain landscapes, with breathtaking views across one of Ireland’s most beautiful lakes.

Starting at a car park near Castlelough Wood, the trail takes you up Tountinna Mountain, where panoramic views of Lough Derg await. One of the highlights along the way is the Millennium Cross, a scenic spot worth stopping for.

Plan your hike:

📍 Arra Mountain Way, North Tipperary
Distance: 16.5 km
Duration: Approx. 6 hours
Difficulty: Strenuous
Starting point: Near Castlelough Wood

Expect a varied landscape of mountain paths, fields, woodland trails and peatland. Sturdy hiking boots, suitable clothing and plenty of water are recommended.

Save this walk for your next outdoor adventure in Tipperary!

08/10/2026

🐎 Discover Tipperary’s Horse Country!

There’s a lovely mix of history, tradition and everyday stories to discover around Tipperary’s Horse Country.

We’d like to highlight two special experiences that offer a closer look at the county’s heritage and traditions:

🏛️ Tipperary Museum of Hidden History | Clonmel
Take a wander through the museum and learn about the people, places and stories that have shaped County Tipperary over the years.

🔨 Channon’s Forge
At Channon’s Forge, third-generation farrier Joe Channon keeps the traditional craft of horseshoeing going. It’s a chance to see this skilled work up close and hear a little about the trade and its place in local life.

And there’s more to discover throughout Tipperary’s Horse Country, from quiet corners and local characters to the traditions that are still part of the county today.

📌 Save this for a future visit and find more through Horse Country

06/10/2026

It’s time to celebrate the remarkable businesses, people, and places that make the Premier county shine!

These local awards are brought to you by Tipp FM , in partnership with Local Enterprise Office Tipperary and Tipperary Tourism.

✨ Tipperary Tourism is delighted to be the proud sponsor of two fantastic categories this year:

👉 Best Festival

Cashel Arts Festival
Fethard Festival
Liberty Music Festival
ThurlesNew Inn Festival
Rhododendron Walking Festival, Galty Vee Valley

👉 Best Tourism Activity
From the best local cafes and traditional pubs to top personalities and tourism gems, there are so many brilliant categories shining a light on the incredible spirit across Tipp.

Cahir Castle
Ormond Castle
Carrick on Suir
Rock of Cashel
Roscrea Castle
Unravelling Shane MacGowan

💬 Have your say! Who gets your vote this year?

👇 Click the link to cast your vote today:

https://form.jotform.com/262702121166346

On October 20th, 2026, we will gather at the Anner Hotel Thurles in Thurles to find out this year’s deserving winners.

03/10/2026

Did you know that Tipperary borders 8 counties – more than any other county in Ireland? 🤯

And what better way to explore them than with an adventure right along the borders?

This is Part 2:
🥾 5/8 WATERFORD – Knockmealdown Mountains & The Vee
Follow the trails of the Knockmealdown Mountains and pause at The Vee for sweeping views across one of Ireland’s most dramatic mountain landscapes. Waterford

🥾 6/8 KILKENNY – Kilmacoliver Loop & Lingaun Valley
Walk the 6 km Kilmacoliver Loop near Tullahought and discover a landscape shaped by prehistoric monuments, ancient high crosses and centuries of stories. Visit Kilkenny

🚵 7/8 LAOIS – Slieve Bloom Mountain Bike Trails
Cross into County Laois and take on the Slieve Bloom Mountain Bike Trails, with routes winding through forests, open mountains and rugged countryside. Laois Tourism

🏰 8/8 OFFALY – Birr Castle Demesne
Located just minutes across the Tipperary border, Birr Castle Demesne is an exceptional day trip offering a blend of world-class botanic gardens, Ireland’s largest treehouse playground, and extraordinary astronomical history anchored by the famous 1845 Great Telescope. Offaly Tourism

How many of Tipperary’s neighbouring counties could you name without looking? This is part one, because there is 4 more counties! 👀 Knockmealdown Active Birr Castle Demesne Lingaun Valley Tourism

29/09/2026

Did you know that Tipperary borders 8 counties – more than any other county in Ireland? 🤯

And what better way to explore them than with an adventure right along the borders?

This is Part 1:
💙 1/8 GALWAY – Lough Derg
Take to the water for a kayaking or paddleboarding adventure on Lough Derg, where Tipperary meets Galway.

🌊 2/8 CLARE – Ballina & Killaloe
Walk or cycle between the twin towns of Ballina and Killaloe, crossing the River Shannon from Tipperary into County Clare.

💦 3/8 LIMERICK – Clare Glens
Follow the waterfall trail through the spectacular Clare Glens. The Clare River forms the boundary between Tipperary and Limerick, so the loop actually takes you from one county to the other.

⛰️ 4/8 CORK – Galtee Mountains
Head into the Galtees for a mountain adventure along Tipperary’s southern edge, where the landscape meets County Cork.

How many of Tipperary’s neighbouring counties could you name without looking? This is part one, because there is 4 more counties! 👀

26/09/2026

🥾 Looking for an easy-going walk in Tipperary?

Here are four beautiful trails under 5km, perfect for a relaxed day outdoors:

🌊 Clare Glens Loop, Newport
Choose between a 2km or 4km woodland loop through a dramatic sandstone gorge, with waterfalls and the Clare River accompanying you along the way.

🏰 Coronation Walk, Cahir
Follow this gentle 4km riverside trail from Cahir Castle to the enchanting Swiss Cottage.

🌳 Marlfield Fox Covert Loop, Clonmel
A peaceful 3km woodland walk featuring riverbank scenery, abundant wildlife and a short detour to the historic Dún Uí Fhaoláin ringfort.

⛪ Inch Loop Walk, near Thurles
This mostly flat 5km countryside loop takes you along quiet roads, riverbanks and woodland paths, passing historic church sites along the way.

Ready to explore more? Find the complete Take a Hike – Tipperary Walking Trails guide here: tipperary.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Take-A-Hike.pdf 🔗

📌 Save this post for your next walking adventure in Tipperary!

22/09/2026

🥾 Goatenbridge–Knockballiniry Loop Walk

Looking for a short walk with beautiful mountain scenery? This peaceful forest loop near Goatenbridge climbs gradually through the foothills of the Knockmealdown Mountains, with lovely views along the way and a waterfall viewpoint to discover.

📍 Start: Knockballiniry Forest car park or 📍Goatenbridge Parking (searchable on Google Maps)
🥾 Distance: 5.2 km
⏱️ Time: Approx. 1 hr 15 mins
📈 Ascent: 200 m
🟢 Follow: Green arrows
🐕 Dogs are welcome
🅿️ Free parking

The route follows wide forestry tracks, but includes a steady uphill section so bring suitable footwear, especially after wet weather.

Save this walk for an easy-going outdoor escape in County Tipperary. 🌿

20/09/2026

From the foot of Slievenamon to the cover of Irish Country Magazine
We couldn’t be prouder to see Tipperary’s own R O Z featured on the current cover of Irish Country Magazine
!
Roz’s passion for the outdoors along with her work as tourism ambassador for Fáilte Ireland and her work with Roz | The Hike Life 🇮🇪 are all about celebrating Ireland’s natural beauty. Her love for nature grew from her roots right here at home in Tipperary.
From growing up in the foothills of Slievenamon to inspiring thousands of followers to get out and about across Ireland with The Hike Life, Roz’s love for nature runs deep.

As Roz puts it: “I don’t think I’ve stepped into a new version of myself. I think, actually, I’ve returned to my younger self.”
Pick up your copy of the current issue of Irish Country Magazine today to read the full interview!

18/09/2026

🍂 Harvest Flavours of the Golden Vale

Autumn in Tipperary is a celebration of the land and everything it gives us. Across the fertile Golden Vale, fields, farms and orchards provide the ingredients behind some of the county’s finest flavours.

Discover local producers including The Apple Farm , Inch House , Galtee Honey Farm and Brookfield Farm , each bringing the flavours and traditions of the Tipperary countryside to the table. 🍎🍯

From artisan produce to comforting seasonal dishes, every flavour tells a story of Tipperary’s people, landscapes and connection to the land.

Come hungry and discover the harvest flavours of the Golden Vale. 🌾

IrelandsAncientEast Tipperary Food Producers

12/09/2026

Save this for your next foodie tour around Tipperary 🍴

From award-winning local produce to lakeside dining and cosy cafés, there are plenty of delicious reasons to explore the county.

🧀 Start with a taste of Tipperary at Cashel Blue, home of the iconic Irish farmhouse blue cheese. Cashel Blue Cheese - from Cashel Farmhouse Cheesemakers

🍽️ Stop by O’Donnell’s for great local food and a warm Tipperary welcome. O'Donnells Crisps

🌊 Head to Flanagan’s on the Lake in Ballina, where good food comes with views across Lough Derg. Flanagan's On The Lake

🥘 Discover Market 54 in Thurles for another tasty stop on your trip. Market 54 Thurles

☕ And finish with coffee and something sweet at The Pantry Café in Nenagh. The Pantry Café Nenagh

Five stops, plenty of flavours, and a great excuse to eat your way around Tipperary.

Which one are you adding to your list first?

Address

Ballingarrane House, Cahir Road
Clonmel

Telephone

+353818065000

Website

http://www.tipperary.com/

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