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Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary

Borrisokane (Buiríos Uí Chéin in Irish) is a small town in north County Tipperary. It is centrally situated north of Nenagh, south of Portumna and Birr. Close by is the scenic lake Lough Derg. Borrisokane is among the largest of a number of villages that dot the landscape around Lough Derg.

Gardens

Bellefield

Birr, Co. Offaly

The love of plants is an all consuming passion for garden architect Angela Jupe and the rationale behind the creation of her new garden. It’s a passion that prompted her to plant 1,000 scarlet tulips for pointillist effect in the meadow i ...

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Golf

Nenagh Golf Club

Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Course Type: Parkland

Blending the old with the new, Nenagh Golf Club’s regulation Par 72 Patrick Merrigan designed layout offers a wonderful array of golfing holes over 6,009 metres - ten Par 4’s, four Par 5’s and four superb Par 3’s, each wit ...

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Self Catering

The Stone Cottage

Portumna, Co. Galway

4 * Rating by Irish Tourist Board Situated in a rural location just five miles from the bustling town of Portumna, this delightful property has been rebuilt using the original stone from an old cottage and its outbuildings. The result is a fab ...

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What's On

Birr - The Full Moon Market - Co Offaly - every 3rd Sunday

The Full Moon Market - Every 3rd Sunday

The Chestnut Courtyard, Birr, Co Offaly

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Tourist Attractions

Roscrea Castle & Heritage Centre

Roscrea, Co. Tipperary

Roscrea Castle was originally erected by King John I of England. The later rectangular keep, known as Ormonde Castle, was built by James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond some time before 1450. What remains today consists of a gate tower, curtain wa ...

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Wedding Venues

Brocka on the Water Restaurant

Ballinderry, Co. Tipperary

Anthony and Anne Gernon’s almost-waterside restaurant on the north shore of Lough Derg has attracted a following disproportionate to its size over the years and makes a lovely venue for a small wedding. There are a number of churches to cho ...

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