This is the Counties Limerick & Tipperary chapter from Lonely Planet’s Ireland guidebook.
Ireland - Counties Limerick & Tipperary (PDF Chapter)
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Ireland - Counties Limerick & Tipperary (PDF Chapter)
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Limerick city has gritty vibrancy, while treasures abound in the surrounding countryside. Tipperary’s peaceful hills and farmland are perfect for following a river to its source or climbing a lonely ruin. In both, Celtic sites and medieval abbeys await discovery.
- explore the remains of medieval churches at the impressive ancient religious stronghold in Cashel
- maps
- journey through tranquil bucolic landscapes and hike to high mountain lakes in Glen of Aherlow
- transport
- discover Bronze and Iron Age, medieval and modern art treasures in Limerick’s Hunt Museum
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: County Limerick, Limerick City, Adare, Lough Gur, Kilmallock, County Tipperary, Tipperary Town, Glen of Aherlow & Galtee Mountains, Cashel, Cahir, Mitchelstown Cave, Clonmel, Fethard, Nenagh.
- explore the remains of medieval churches at the impressive ancient religious stronghold in Cashel
- maps
- journey through tranquil bucolic landscapes and hike to high mountain lakes in Glen of Aherlow
- transport
- discover Bronze and Iron Age, medieval and modern art treasures in Limerick’s Hunt Museum
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: County Limerick, Limerick City, Adare, Lough Gur, Kilmallock, County Tipperary, Tipperary Town, Glen of Aherlow & Galtee Mountains, Cashel, Cahir, Mitchelstown Cave, Clonmel, Fethard, Nenagh.