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Explore Carrick-on-Suir: A Walking Tour Adventure

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Explore Carrick-on-Suir: A Walking Tour Adventure

  1. Start: Ormond Castle and Tudor Manor House
    Begin your journey at the majestic Ormond Castle. Step back in time as you explore this stunning example of Tudor architecture. Discover the stories of its former residents and soak in the rich history of this landmark.
  2. Tudor Artisan Hub
    A short stroll will take you to the Tudor Artisan Hub, a creative haven showcasing the works of local artists and crafters. This is the perfect spot to pick up a unique souvenir or learn about the town's vibrant artistic community.
  3. Rathaus
    Next, visit the historic Town Hall, a hub of local governance and an architectural gem in the heart of Carrick-on-Suir. Take a moment to admire its impressive façade and learn about its role in the town's development.
  4. Das Heritage Centre
    Continue your tour to the Heritage Centre, where history and storytelling come alive. Delve into the tales of the town's past, from its medieval roots to its modern-day charm.
  5. The Carraig Hotel and Restaurant
    Stop by this iconic establishment for a quick refreshment or a hearty lunch. The Carraig Hotel, with its storied history, is the perfect midpoint to recharge before continuing your adventure.
  6. The West Gate Town Clock
    As you meander through the streets, marvel at the West Gate Town Clock. This historic timepiece stands as a symbol of the town's heritage and offers a great photo opportunity.
  7. Die Alte Brücke
    Cross the picturesque Old Bridge, a key feature of Carrick-on-Suir's landscape. Take in the views of the River Suir and imagine the generations who have walked this path before you.
  8. Jachthafen von Carrick-on-Suir
    Arrive at the Marina, a peaceful haven by the water. Enjoy the gentle sounds of the river, watch boats glide by, and breathe in the serene atmosphere.
  9. St. Molleran Kirche
    Wander towards St. Molleran's Church, a beautiful building with fascinating architecture and spiritual significance. Pause here to reflect and take in the quiet beauty.
  10. The New Friary
    Your next stop is the New Friary, steeped in history and surrounded by an air of tranquility. Explore the grounds and appreciate the heritage preserved within its walls.
  11. End: Town Park
    Conclude your adventure in the charming Town Park, a perfect spot for a relaxing picnic. Spread out a blanket, enjoy the fresh air, and reflect on your journey through Carrick-on-Suir. Let the kids play, or simply soak in the serene surroundings to finish your day on a high note.
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Legends, Slates, and Designs: A Quest Through Time and Craft

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Legends, Slates, and Designs: A Quest Through Time and Craft

This tour takes you on a journey through nature, history, craft, and design, blending adventure with cultural exploration

  1. Start: Sliabh na mBan (Slievenamon) Mountain
    Begin your adventure with a trek up the legendary Slievenamon Mountain. Steeped in Irish mythology, this iconic peak offers breathtaking views and stories of ancient warriors and fair maidens. It's the perfect spot to kickstart your quest with a touch of folklore and a dose of fresh mountain air.
  2. Ahenny Schiefersteinbrüche
    Descend from the heights to explore the fascinating Ahenny Slate Quarries. Discover the history of this once-thriving industry that shaped the region. Marvel at the craftsmanship and imagine the hard work it took to create the iconic blue-black slate that graces roofs far and wide.
  3. Kilkeiran High Crosses
    Take a short journey to Kilkeiran and admire the stunning High Crosses, a masterpiece of early Christian art. Let the intricate carvings tell their stories of faith and creativity as you soak in the serenity of this historic site.
  4. Dove Hill Design Center
    Next, indulge your inner shopaholic at Dove Hill Design Centre. With its blend of Irish craftsmanship and contemporary designs, this is the perfect spot to pick up unique gifts, enjoy some retail therapy, or simply browse through the stylish offerings.
  5. End: Ormond Castle and Tudor Manor House
    Conclude your quest at the magnificent Ormond Castle, where Tudor elegance meets rich Irish history. Walk the halls, envision the lives of those who lived here, and soak in the grandeur of one of Ireland’s most stunning architectural gems.
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Pedals, Parks, and Manor Delights: A Greenway and Blueway Adventure

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Pedals, Parks, and Manor Delights: A Greenway and Blueway Adventure

This itinerary offers a wonderful blend of outdoor activity, history, and indulgence, perfect for those who enjoy combining fitness and leisure. 

  1. Start: The Suir Blueway at Kilsheelan
    Begin your journey with a scenic cycle along the Suir Blueway at Kilsheelan. Breathe in the fresh air as you follow the tranquil riverside path, taking in the beauty of the countryside. This gentle ride will set the tone for the adventure ahead.
  2. The Suir Blueway at Sean Healy Park
    Arrive at Sean Healy Park in Carrick-on-Suir, where you can take a well-earned break. Explore the park’s picturesque riverside setting, capture a few photos, and enjoy a quick snack or drink to recharge.
  3. Drive to Curraghmore House and Gardens
    Hop in the car for a short drive to the magnificent Curraghmore House and Gardens. Step into the grandeur of this historic estate, admire the exquisite architecture, and wander through the stunning gardens. This stop is a perfect mix of history and natural beauty.
  4. Cycle the Waterford Greenway to Mount Congreve
    Back on the bike! Head to the Waterford Greenway and enjoy the route towards Mount Congreve. Along the way, take in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and let the peaceful rhythm of cycling inspire you.
  5. Waterford Greenway at Kilmacthomas
    Conclude your adventure by cycling to Kilmacthomas, the heart of the Greenway experience. Celebrate your efforts with a visit to the Coach House Café, where you can reward yourself with a delicious treat and a warm drink. Reflect on your journey as you relax in this charming spot.

Optional Bonus:
If you have more time, explore additional sections of the Waterford Greenway or revisit one of the earlier stops to relive your favourite moments.

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Hier sind einige bemerkenswerte Wanderwege in Carrick-on-Suir und Umgebung:

SUIR BLUEWAY TIPPERARY

Distanz: 21 km

Route: Carrick-on-Suir nach Clonmel

Beschreibung: Dieser malerische Weg verläuft entlang des Flusses Suir und bietet Ausblicke auf historische Sehenswürdigkeiten wie Ormond Castle und die Old Bridge. Er ist sowohl zum Wandern als auch zum Radfahren geeignet.

Highlights: Der Weg bietet malerische Ausblicke auf den Fluss, Möglichkeiten zur Wildtierbeobachtung und Zugang zu historischen Stätten entlang des Weges.

Quellen: Ein achtsamer Wanderer, Entdecken Sie Irland

EAST MUNSTER WAY

Distanz: 70 km

Route: Carrick-on-Suir nach Clogheen

Beschreibung: Dieser Fernwanderweg ist Teil der europäischen Route E8. Er bietet abwechslungsreiches Gelände, darunter Uferwege, Wälder, offenes Moorland und ruhige Landstraßen.

Highlights: Der Weg beginnt am Ormond Castle, führt durch das malerische Dorf Kilsheelan und die lebhafte Stadt Clonmel und bietet spektakuläre Ausblicke auf die Comeragh- und Knockmealdown-Berge.

Quellen: Entdecken Sie Irland

BUTLER TRAIL

Route: Dieser Weg führt von Carrick-on-Suir durch Clonmel und Cahir.

Beschreibung: Der Butler Trail erkundet den historischen Einfluss der Familie Butler in diesen Städten. Er umfasst Stätten wie Ormond Castle in Carrick-on-Suir und die Main Guard in Clonmel.

Highlights: Historische Wahrzeichen, kulturelle Stätten und wunderschöne Architektur.

Quellen: Münstertal, Tourismus Tipperary

Wanderweg von Carrick-on-Suir nach Clogheen

Distanz: 69 km

Beschreibung: Eine anspruchsvolle Route, die sich hervorragend zum Wandern, Vogelbeobachten und Mountainbiken eignet. Der Weg bietet atemberaubende Ausblicke und eine abwechslungsreiche Landschaft.

Highlights: Ruhige Routen mit malerischer Aussicht, geeignet für erfahrenere Wanderer.

Quellen: Alle Trails

Diese Wanderwege bieten eine Vielzahl von Erlebnissen, von historischen Touren bis hin zu malerischen Naturwanderungen, und sind für unterschiedliche Fitnessniveaus und Interessen geeignet. Detailliertere Karten und Besuchertipps finden Sie unter Ressourcen wie Alle Trails, Entdecken Sie Irland, Und Tourismus Tipperary.

WINDGAP-GROTTENWANDERUNG

Distanz: 1,7 km

Beschreibung: Beginnen Sie am Parkplatz am See und schauen Sie sich die Bilder von Die Wunder von Windgap im alten Schulhaus. Genießen Sie den Rundgang durch das Dorf und folgen Sie den violetten Pfeilen zum Waldweg. 

Highlights: Unterwegs sehen Sie lokale Kulturdenkmäler wie Feehans Well, das Old League House und die Calvary Grotto. Diese spektakuläre Grotte, die größte Europas, erstreckt sich über 4 Hektar und verfügt über komplizierte italienische Mosaike, Ogham-Steine und Inschriften in drei Sprachen.

Quellen: Entdecken Sie Irland

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