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Tipperary is synonymous with great greyhound racing. There is a rich tradition in the breeding and training of Ireland's greyhound stars past and present. There are two fantastic greyhound stadia in Tipperary which provide four nights racing each week throughout the year. A trip to these special events will give you a real insight into the Irish Love for sport.
What an experience a trip to the races is for all the family! A spectacle full of fun, anticipation and excitement, with fast horses and brave jockeys competing for coveted prizes. Tipperary is steeped in all areas of horse racing tradition. It is a world renowned nucleus of stud farms and training stables such as Coolmore Stud and Ballydoyle Racing Stables. So where better to come racing than at one of Tipperary's three race courses, Clonmel, Thurles and Tipperary, which offer both flat and jump racing throughout the year.
Equestrian activities and Tipperary have always gone hand in hand. Great horses, people and beautiful countryside have enticed visitors for generations and that tradition continues today. Throughout the course of the year there are show-jumping, cross-country, dressage and eventing competitions for spectators to enjoy. For those that want to participate there is something for all standards of rider from beginner to advanced in a range of disciplines such as show-jumping, cross-country,hunting, dressage, trekking, eventing and polocrosse.
In Tipperary , we know golf and we know golfers. What you will find is a selection of challenging scenic courses testing you as a golfer and welcoming you as a visitor. You get a real chance to combine sport with leisure. The Golf courses in Tipperary are world renowned for their natural beauty and their challenging nature. Boasting many top class golfers, Ireland takes its courses and their upkeep very seriously. And with excellent value in green fees combined with beautifully designed courses. we're delighted to welcome all golfers to Tipperary
As Ireland's largest inland county, there is so much to do and see in Tipperary and so many places to explore, and what better way to explore than by walking. There are many walks ranging from the small forest walks to loop walks to long distance walks. Base yourself in any village or town in Tipperary and you're never too far from one our our many walks or trails. Seclusion is what we can offer the walker. Relaxation and respite is our guarantee.
Stay in Tir na nOg. Begin in the 4th century Rock of Cashel and take in life in pre- Norman Ireland. Follow that with a trip to Fethard Medieval Walled Town. Drive on to Carrick on Suir and vist Irealnd's only Tudor Manor (Ormond Castle) before going to Clonmel to visit the famous West Gate, continue onto Cahir and delight in the wonderful Cahir Castle & Swiss Cottage taking in all the beautiful landscape scenery of the Mountains and Valleys of Tipperary. This is just a taste of Tipperary History. Stay a couple more days and fully appreciate all that we have to offer you.
Our History - Your Holiday. Tipperary is a fascinating county of immense natural beauty possessing a unique and ancient heritage. The county is blessed with world famous heritage sites and attractions. They range from the magnificent Rock of Cashel, Hore Abbey, Cashel, Athessel Abbey Golden Ormond Castle in Carrick on Suir, Holy Cross Abbey , Cahir Castle , Swiss Cottage ,Cahir , the Main Guard in Clonmel and the walls towns of Fethard and Clonmel. These are all easily accessible and make Tipperary an ideal touring location.
Tír na nOg is an ideal base for visiting our Castles & Natural Heritage also for the active holidays of Golfing. A haven for Heritage Tipperary boasts some of Ireland’s most famous historical monuments and castles .You can take a trip of our walled towns or immerse yourself in the mythology and history of our glens and vales.
