Located in Thurles, County Tipperary, the O’Driscoll Garden Centre specialises in quality rare and unusual plants. Visitors to the centre can explore the stock and discover all manner of treasures, such as trees, shrubs, perennials, alpines, climbing plants, ferns and herbs.
Farney Castle was built in 1185 and is the only round tower in Ireland occupied as a family home. It is located in Holycross, County Tipperary and also has a knitwear and porcelain design shop.
Fethard Horse Country Experience is an interactive exhibition housed within a 17th century Tholsel building where visitors can explore the story of the horse and its role in Irish culture over 2000 years.
There is something rather attractive about round tower houses, but sadly only a relatively small number were built, mostly in Munster. Perhaps the finest to survive is the impressive early 16th century tower of the Purcells at Ballynahow.
During the Great Famine, 1845-1850, the Warhouse at Ballingarry, County Tipperary, was the scene of the principal action of the 1848 Rebellion by the Young Irelanders.
Found in Dundrum Village, County Tipperary, the Celtic Plantarum is home to numerous plants, shrubs and trees as well as birds and wildlife. It is a magical experience.
Killaghy Castle is a Norman castle which stands 300 yards from the village of Mullinahone. Originally, in 1206, it was a Motte and Bailey, which is still visible to the left of the castle.
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