- February 5, 2023This castle sits on the East side of Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary. It is worth visiting on any tours of Ireland…
- January 26, 2020This quaint little town is made famous by the “Rock of Cashel”. At Ireland and Scotland Luxury Tours we usually…
- September 19, 2019Founded in 1169 by the Benedictines, Holy Cross was supposedly endowed with a splinter from the True Cross, hence…
- July 31, 2018Well before you reach Cashel, the rock that bears its name appears on the skyline, rearing up from the landscape…
- August 7, 2017This sleepy market town has a distinctly old-fashioned air. In the 15th century, it was a strategic site commanding access…
- July 3, 2017Founded in 1169 by the Benedictines, Holy Cross was supposedly endowed with a splinter from the True Cross, hence its…
- June 23, 2017The 13th century Anglo-Norman Roscrea Castle consists of a gate tower, curtain walls and two corner towers. In the courtyard…
- March 16, 2017Cahir Castle is on an island commanding the Suir bridge, the largest of its period in Ireland, was built in…
- December 11, 2016Thurles is an ancient episcopal market town, where in 1174 Strongbow met his match at the hands of Donal O’Brien…
- December 16, 2015A market town on the River Suir, long associated with the Butler family, later Earls of Ormond. A priory was…