Slieve Felim WayThe route goes over the hills from Murroe in Limerick to Silvermines in Tipperary.
Abbey
Glenstal Abbey
Murroe, County Limerick
Benedictine monks live in a 19th century mock castle at Murroe, and the woodland and lake walks are open to anyone.
Glenstal Abbey was built in the 1830s for the Barrington family.
- Where
- Murroe, County Limerick
- Address
- Garranbane
- Official site
- glenstal.com
- Map
- Directions · OpenStreetMap
- Before you go
- Opening times, prices and access change. Check with the place itself.
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Slieve Felim WayThe route goes over the hills from Murroe in Limerick to Silvermines in Tipperary.
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