Cappawhite envelops rolling lush fertile land and low scenic hills in pasture and forestry Situated north of Tipperary Town, west of Cashel, south of Nenagh and east of Limerick City. It can best be viewed by walking, cycling of driving the Raparee Drive (56 kilometre/35 miles) which commences in Tipperary Town and passes through historical […]
Multeen Way
Donohill
The ancient Motte of Donohill was attacked by O’Sullivan Beara’s starving people, who had camped in the nearby woods of Bealnakelly for 2 days in the winter of 1602 “They attacked and took many provisions, the food was immediately devoured by those who rushed in furst and the rest commenced to feed like cattle, on […]
Hollyford
The gushing, gurgling river Multeen flows through the town of Hollyford from the “Sweat House” Unfortunately, not accessible to the general public, this form of sauna was used in the treatment of rheumatism. It is a small beehive-shaped stone house with a low entrance. A turf fire was lit inside and kept lit until the […]
Tipperary Town
Tipperary Town is a small market town designated as a National Heritage town It attracted worldwide attention in 1890 when its residents refused to pay rent to an English landlord. They vacated the town and built a new town, New Tipperary on its outskirts. This area is now a tourist attraction. The Canon Hayes Sports […]
