Long day trips or short scenic drives , the choice is yours…
Nenagh. 10 miles. www.nenagh.ie
Supermarkets, shopping, banks and post office.
Country market on Friday, Farmers market on Saturday.
Visit the Castle and heritage centre.
Portroe village. 4 miles.
Shop, petrol station, restaurant and pub.
Garrykennedy. Lakeside village. 1.5 miles.
2 pubs and restaurant.
Traditional music during the season.
Ballina /Killaloe. Heritage town. 10 miles. www.discoverkillaloe.ie
Shopping, restaurants, boat trips.
Market on Sunday morning.
SUGGESTED DAY TRIPS
Birr Castle Gardens and Science Centre,. Co. Offaly. www.birrcastle.com
Emo Court, Co. Laois. www.emocourt.net
Rock of Cashel, Co Tipperary www.heritageireland.ie/en/south-east/rockofcashel
Cahir Castle www.discoverireland.ie/Arts-Culture-Heritage/cahir-castle/416
Holycross Abbey. www.irelands-hidden-gems.com/holycross-abbey-tours
Damer House, Roscrea. Co. Tipperary. www.roscreaonline.com/content.asp?section=1042
The Burren , Co. Clare www.burrennationalpark.ie
Cliffs of Moher, www.cliffofmoher.ie
Aillwee Caves www.aillweecave.ie
Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, www.shannonheritage.com/BunrattyCastleAndFolkPark
Craggaunowen, Co Clare. www.shannonheritage.com
King John’s Castle, Limerick www.shannonheritage.com
Hunt Museum, www.huntmuseum.com
Lough Gur, www.loughgur.com
Adare village, Co. Limerick. www.adarevillage.com
Longer day trips include
Dingle penninsula and Ring of Kerry.
Galway and Connemara.
Waterford.
Kilkenny.
Cork.
Links
www.discoverloughderg.ie
www.tipperary.com
www.shannonregiontrails.ie
www.discoverireland.ie/