Did You Know?

To prove how much we know our food in these parts, Tipperary was the only county to scoop three awards at the prestigious Good Food Ireland Awards 2010.

Our tip is simple - sample the winners fare at The Old Convent, Clogheen; Larkin’s Bar and Restaurant, Garrykennedy; James Whelan Butchers, Clonmel and Cashel Blue, Fethard.

Gardens & Natural Heritage

Information on the picturesque and colourful gardens in and adjacent to County Tipperary are listed here.

 

  • Woodland Cottage Garden
    Woodland Cottage Garden
    Formerly run as “Ward’s Garden Centre”, Woodland Cottage Garden has been evolving over the past thirty years. The garden consists of three distinctive areas. To the... read more
    T: +353(0)57-9121215
    Location: Birr, Co. Offaly
  • Curraquill Garden
    Curraquill Garden
    Curraquill garden is a member of the Lough Derg Garden Trail and enjoys elevated views of Lough Derg and the Clare Hills. It is set on 1 acre and, is loosely based on a cottage... read more
    T: +353(0)6724298
    Location: Dromineer
  • Cabragh Wetlands Trust
    Cabragh Wetlands Trust
    This unique 200 acre ecosystem contains varied habitats, birds, flowers, insects and mammals. Enjoy nature's beauty and peace via walkways, hide, visitor centre, public events.... read more
    T: 353 (0)504 43879
    Location: Holycross
  • Rathurles Garden
    Rathurles Garden
    The garden at Rathurles Lodge near Nenagh is privately owned and sits on 1 acre. It consists of lawns, borders, water feature, small berry and herb gardens and a mature... read more
    T: +353(0)868079763
    Location: Nenagh
  • Castletown Glebe Garden
    Set in dramatic scenery beneath the Arra Hills, this is a mature rectory garden with views over Lough Derg. read more
    T: +353 (0)67 03318
    Location: Portroe
  • Portumna Castle & Gardens
    Portumna Castle & Gardens
    In the early 17th Century there was extensive garden making going on in Europe and the Italian Renaissance gardens had immense influence on the gardens here in Portumna Castle,... read more
    T: +353(0)90-9741658
    Location: Portumna. Co. Galway
  • Fancroft Mill & Gardens
    Fancroft Mill & Gardens
    Fancroft Mill and Gardens is part of the Lough Derg Garden Trail. There are 1.5 hectares of lovely gardens with unique structural features. You can explore the walled garden,... read more
    T: +353(0)50531484
    Location: Roscrea
  • Roscrea Heritage Formal Garden
    Roscrea Heritage Formal Garden
    The town of Roscrea has a proud and ancient history going back many centuries. The lovely walled garden, the dungeon and the tower of the castle are charming characteristics of... read more
    T: +353(0)505 21850
    Location: Roscrea
  • Bellefield House & Gardens
    Bellefield House & Gardens
    Georgian farmhouse with a 2 acre walled garden containing a stunning collection of peony, iris, old roses, folly and glasshouse. There are over 200 varities of snowdrops,... read more
    T: +353(0)505-47766
    Location: Shinrone, Co. Offaly
  • Turtulla Garden
    A mature, award winning garden on one acre with a variety of trees, shrubs, roses and herbaceous perennials; in springtime the garden boasts some 30 varieties of daffodils. read more
    T: +353 (0)504 21839
    Location: Thurles