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Cahir Castle on its rock island in the Suir, with the river running past the walls

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Things to do in Cahir

County Tipperary

4 of the 20 places on our County Tipperary list are in Cahir: Cahir Castle, Swiss Cottage, Mitchelstown Cave and Galtee Mountains. Between them a castle, a house and garden, a cave and a mountain. Further down the page: 3 more places in the town off Fáilte Ireland's public list.

On our Tipperary list

4 places in and around Cahir.

  1. Cahir Castle on its rock island in the Suir, with the river running past the wallsCahir CastleCastle · CahirCahir Castle sits on a rock island in the Suir, keep and walls and towers all still standing.
  2. The curved thatched roof and veranda of the Swiss Cottage at CahirSwiss CottageHouse and gardens · CahirBuilt for the Butler family as a thatched cottage orne, in woodland by the Suir a short walk outside Cahir.
  3. A tall stone column formation inside Mitchelstown Cave, County TipperaryMitchelstown CaveCave · CahirThe cave runs under the Galtee foothills at Burncourt, walked on a guided route through three large chambers.
  4. The long ridge of the Galtee Mountains above the trees and farmlandGaltee MountainsMountain · CahirA sandstone range on the Limerick border, with Galtymore the high point at 917 metres.

More to see in Cahir

From Fáilte Ireland’s own listings.

  1. Caher ParkForest park · CahirCaher Park is situated on the limestone escarpment which rises above the Suir Valley, in County Tipperary.
  2. Cahir ArtsGallery · CahirCahir Arts is a contemporary Irish art and craft gallery in the heart of Cahir, County Tipperary, showcasing hand crafted items and original artworks.
  3. The Apple FarmNature and wildlife · CahirThe Apple Farm near Cahir, County Tipperary, is a hub of activity.

The top of the Tipperary list

  1. The Rock of Cashel, its cathedral and round tower rising above the grass on a bright dayRock of CashelMonastic site · CashelA limestone outcrop above the town carries a round tower, a Romanesque chapel and a roofless Gothic cathedral.
  2. Cahir Castle on its rock island in the Suir, with the river running past the wallsCahir CastleCastle · CahirCahir Castle sits on a rock island in the Suir, keep and walls and towers all still standing.
  3. The curved thatched roof and veranda of the Swiss Cottage at CahirSwiss CottageHouse and gardens · CahirBuilt for the Butler family as a thatched cottage orne, in woodland by the Suir a short walk outside Cahir.
  4. Cloister, Hore Abbey, Caiseal, ÉireHore AbbeyAbbey · CashelCistercian ruins in a field directly below the Rock of Cashel, close enough to walk to from the town.
  5. Holycross - Holy Cross AbbeyHolycross AbbeyAbbey · ThurlesThe Cistercian abbey on the Suir near Thurles was re-roofed in the 1970s and is back in use as a parish church.
  6. A tall stone column formation inside Mitchelstown Cave, County TipperaryMitchelstown CaveCave · CahirThe cave runs under the Galtee foothills at Burncourt, walked on a guided route through three large chambers.

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