St Declan's Way Walking Weekend - Co Waterford
Saturday 17th - Monday 19h March 2012
Saturday 17th Ardfinnan to Lismore 22.5k
Sunday 18th Lismore to Aglish 20k
Monday 19th Aglish to Ardmore 22k
Hereunder are full details of this 3 day walking weekend being run in association with “KNOCKMEALDOWN ACTIVE”
Over-night Bag: On Friday 16th at 7:30pm over-night bags will be picked up from Eldon’s Bar and taken to Lismore House Hotel.
Parking: Facilities available for parking at Kilmaneen Farmhouse B&B, with bus to start of walk at Ardfinnan.
Start: Meeting at Parochial Hall (beside Church), Main Street, Ardfinnan at 9:30am Saturday 17th.
Day 1: Ardfinnan to Lismore with talk at “Lady’s Abbey” and visit to Heritage Centre, Lismore.
Day 2: Lismore to Aglish incorporating “Farmer’s Market” in Lismore and talk at Cathedral before departing. Bus back to Lismore and traditional session after dinner in local pub.
Day 3: Aglish to Ardmore, bus leaving hotel at 9:30am. Collection in Ardmore at 6:00 back to “The Hermitage”, Clogheen for dinner at 7:30 (not included in price). Home via Ardfinnan and Kilmaneen Farmhouse.
Dinner: Saturday and Sunday, dinner at 7:30pm in Lismore House Hotel.
Cost: €145.00 (to include transport, B&B, 2 dinners at Lismore House Hotel 058-72966). Please book direct.
Day Walkers: This event is also open to those who wish to join the walk for one day, or two but they must organise their own transport to start and at finish of walk on each day. (No charge – donation to Knockmealdown Active if desired).
Any further details required, please contact Kevin O’Donnell on 086-3541700 or
Martha Beardmore (Tourism Development Officer) on 087-9107201
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Local Recommendations
Hospitality
- Farmgate Lismore
(0.0km)NW - Michael McGrath Butcher
(0.1km)NE - Ballyrafter Country House Hotel
(0.9km)NE - Crinnaghtaun Apple Juice
(4.9km)NE - Barrons Bakery & Coffee Shop
(5.7km)NE - Richmond House
(5.8km)NE - Knockalara Farmhouse Cheese
(6.1km)NE - Knockanore Farmhouse Cheese
(7.6km)SE - Baldwins Farmhouse Ice Cream
(8.7km)SE - La Touche Organics
(9.9km)SE - The Little Milk Company
(12.2km)SE - Bay Lough Cheese
(15.1km)NW - Omega Direct Irish Organic Beef Farming with Altitude
(17.1km)NE - Yawl Bay Seafoods Ltd
(19.3km)SE - Glasha Farmhouse
(19.3km)NE - Eunice Power Catering
(19.6km)SE - Ballyvolane House
(19.7km)SW - Kilcannon House
(20.6km)SE - Aherne's Seafood Restaurant & Accommodation
(20.8km)SE - Dungarvan Brewing Company
(21.0km)SE
Self Catering
- Salterbridge Gatelodge
(6.5km)NE - Kilmaneen Farmhouse & Cottage
(17.3km)NE - Castlemartyr Resort - Lodges & Mews
(25.9km)SW - Annes Grove Gatelodge (Miniature Castle)
(37.8km)NW
Farmers Markets
- Lismore - County Waterford - Sundays
(0.2km)NW - Dungarvan - County Waterford - Thursdays
(21.9km)SE - Greenbarn - Co Cork - Fridays
(22.1km)SW - Fermoy - County Cork - Sundays
(23.7km)NW - Cahir - County Tipperary - Saturdays
(26.5km)NE - Clonmel - County Tipperary - Saturdays
(28.9km)NE - Clonmel Premier Organic - Co Tipperary - Fridays
(29.1km)NE - Midleton - County Cork - Saturdays
(29.8km)SW - Stradbally Community - Co Waterford - 1st Saturday Each Month
(31.3km)NE - Cloyne Country & - Co Cork - Fridays
(33.2km)SW - Kilmacthomas - Co Waterford - Fridays
(35.5km)NE - Killavullen - Co Cork - Every Two weeks
(39.9km)NW - Cobh - County Cork - Fridays
(40.2km)SW - Tipperary Town - Co Tipperary - Saturdays
(41.3km)NW - Carrick on Suir - County Tipperary - Fridays
(42.3km)NE - Blackpool - Co Cork - Fridays
(44.6km)SW - Douglas - Co Cork - Saturdays
(44.7km)SW - Crosshaven - County Cork - Saturdays
(44.9km)SW - Cornmarket Street - Cork City - Saturday Mornings
(45.7km)SW - Mahon Point - County Cork - Thursdays
(45.7km)SW - Dunhill - County Waterford - Last Sunday each month
(45.8km)NE - English - Cork - Daily
(45.8km)SW - Blarney - Co Cork - Thursdays
(48.9km)SW - Bishopstown - Co Cork - Thursdays
(50.1km)SW - Kilmallock - Co Limerick - Fridays
(52.6km)NW - Ballincollig - County Cork - Wednesdays
(53.2km)SW - Kinsale - County Cork - Tuesdays
(62.9km)SW
Tourist Attractions
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Dungarvan Castle
(22.2km)NW -
Swiss Cottage
(24.5km)NW -
Cahir Castle
(26.5km)NW -
The Main Guard
(28.6km)NW -
Jameson Experience Midleton
(29.4km)NW -
Barryscourt Castle
(34.3km)NW -
Cobh Heritage Centre
(40.8km)NW -
Ormond Castle
(42.4km)NW -
Rock of Cashel
(42.6km)NW -
Doneraile Wildlife Park
(45.3km)NW -
Waterford & Suir Valley Heritage Railway
(48.1km)NW -
Blarney Castle
(49.2km)NW -
Charles Fort
(62.6km)NW -
Desmond Castle
(62.8km)NW
Golf Courses
- West Waterford Golf Club
(18.7km) SE - Fota Island Golf Club
(36.1km) SW - Cork Golf Club
(39.3km) SW - Monkstown Golf Club
(42.7km) SW - Blarney Golf Resort
(52.5km) SW
Gardens
- Lismore Castle Gardens
(0.3km)NW - Cappoquin House Garden
(5.9km)NE - Ballyvolane House
(19.7km)SW - Cedar Lodge
(31.6km)SW - Ballymaloe Cookery School Gardens
(32.1km)SW - Annes Grove Garden
(37.0km)NW - Fota House, Arboretum & Gardens
(38.0km)SW - Killurney Garden
(38.8km)NE - Lakemount Garden.
(39.6km)SW - Mount Congreve
(48.4km)NE - Fairbrook House Gardens & Museum of Contemporary Figurative Art
(48.6km)NE
Nearby Towns/Areas
- Cappoquin
(5.8km) NE - Tallowbridge
(6.3km) SW - Knockanore
(10.2km) SE - Millstreet
(12.8km) NE - Clogheen
(15.2km) NW - Touraneena
(16.2km) NE - Youghal
(20.0km) SE - Ballymacarbry
(20.8km) NE - Killeagh
(21.6km) SW - Dungarvan
(22.2km) SE
Apps and Books
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From Tide to Table by Georgina Campbell
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