Local
Places of Interest...
Visitor
Attractions & Activities...
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- Ballykeenan
Pet & Aviary Farm, Myshall, Co. Carlow, 059-9157665
Enjoy a great day out for all the family with a wide variety
of fowl, animals & unusual birds with a feel & touch
pet section.
- Malone's
Fruit Farm, Closh, Ballon, Co. Carlow 059-9159477 malonefruitfarm@eircom.net
Malone's Fruit Farm is a family run business. Guided tours
available to groups only by prior appointment.
- Tullow
Museum, Tullow, Co. Carlow, 087-2383515
Housed in an attractive, stone built,
former Methodist church at thr River Slaney Bridge. Tullow
Museum features a collection of artefacts reflecting local
history including Fr. Murphy memorabilia.
- The
Weavers Cottages, Clonegal, Co. Carlow, 054-77575
The Durdan or Weavers Cottages built by Alexander Durdan
in the 17th century, now feature pictures & artifacts
from bygone times.
- Quad
Biking & Clay Pigeon Shooting,
Borris, Co. Carlow 059-9724624/087-2270466
countryquads@eircom.net
www.countryquads.com
Enjoy cross country trekking and cly pigeon shooting for
all the family.
- Coole
Equestrian Centre,
Rathvilly, Co. Carlow 059-9161000
Coole Equestrian Centre is situated adjacent to Lisnavagh
Estate. Pony camps also available.
- Ballyderrin
House & Cookery School, Shillelagh
Road, Tullow, Co. Carlow 059-9152742
ballyderrinhouse@eircom.net
www.ballyderrinhouse.com
Cookery at Ballyderrin includes a serious of day, weekend
& evening leisure coursesto suit all tastes & abilities
Food
& Accommodation...
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-
Ballyderrin
House & Cookery School,
Shillelagh Road, Tullow, Co. Carlow, 059-9152742
ballyderrinhouse@eircom.net
www.ballyderrinhouse.com
- Laburnum
Lodge,
Bunclody Road, Tullow, Co. Carlow, 059 9151718,
annie@laburnum-lodge.com
www.laburnum-lodge.com
- Killerig
Golf Club,
Killerig, Co. Carlow. 059-9163000
info@killerig.com
www.killerig-golf.ie
- Killerig
Golf Lodges, Killerig, Co. Carlow.
059-9163070
info@killeriggolflodges.ie
www.golflodges.ie
- Mount
Wolseley Hotel,
Tullow, Co. Carlow 059-9151674/9152123
info@mountwolseley.ie
www.mountwolseley.ie
- The
Forge Restaurant & Craft Centre,
Kilbride Cross, Ballon, Co. Carlow 059-9159939
theforgekilbride@eircom.net
Walking,
Fishing & Golf...
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- The
Wicklow Way
The route covers a distance of 132km, commencing in Marley
Park, Dublin & finishing in CLonegal located at the
River Slaney Valley.
- River
Slaney,
Daily fishing permits for the River Slaney re available
through the Tullow Trout & Salmon Angling Club, contact
Richard Burgess, 059-9151288
- Killerig
Golf Club,
Killerig, Co. Carlow 059-9163000
info@killerig.com
www.killerig-golf.ie
- Mount
Wolseley Hilton Hotel, Spa & COuntry Club,
Tullow, Co. Carlow 059-9151674/9152123
info@mountwolseley.ie
www.mountwolseley.ie
Gardens...
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- Altamont
Gardens,
Tullow, Co. Carlow 059-9159444 altamontgardens@opw.ie
Widely respected
as the jewel in Ireland's gardening crown, Altamont Gardens are the enchanting
blend of formal & informal gardens with riverside walks. - Altamont
Garden Sales,
The Walled Gardens at Altamont, Tullow, Co. Carlow 059-9822135
altamontplants@hotmail.com
The
area consists primarily of the Corona North Commemorative Border planted to honour
the late Corona, owner of Altamont - Hardymont
Gardens,
Tullow, Co. Carlow 059-915769
It has one of the largest Spanish chestnuts
in the country, has wonderful beech 7 oak trees & walled gardens - Huntington
Castle & Gardens,
Clonegal, Co. Carlow
These gardens mainly laid out by
the Esmondes, it includes French limes, fish ponds, yew trees and much more
Local
History...
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-
Huntington Castle & Gardens,
Clonegal, Co. Carlow 054-77552
Guided tours featrure visits to the Gardens & the Temple
of Isis are available
- Haroldstown
Dolmen,
Tullow, Co. Carlow
Near
Tullow off the R727 - access direct, on private land
- Rathgall
Stone Fort,
Tullow, Co. Carlow
Situated 5km from Tullow off the Shillellagh Road - access
direct
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