Things to do in Cashel

Activities, attractions and tours

Cashel Cathedral featuring chateau or palace, heritage architecture and a cemetery
Cashel Cathedral featuring chateau or palace, heritage architecture and a cemetery
Cashel which includes a city
Cashel Folk Village showing heritage elements
Cashel as well as a small group of people
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What to do in Cashel

Popular places to visit

Rock of Cashel which includes building ruins and heritage elements

Rock of Cashel

Tour an ancient hilltop settlement to explore centuries-old buildings and to see religious art and sacred vessels from the Middle Ages.

Rock of Cashel
As seen from the Rock of Cashel burial grounds, I took about 8 pictures of the Abbey and in each one there was almost freakish clarity of the abbey. Definitely a very "thin place." #green

Hore Abbey

You can find out about the history of Cashel with a stop at Hore Abbey. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Hore Abbey
Cashel Cathedral featuring chateau or palace, heritage architecture and a cemetery

Cashel Cathedral

After visiting Cashel Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cashel. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Cashel Cathedral
Cashel Folk Village showing heritage elements

Cashel Folk Village

You can study the exhibits at Cashel Folk Village, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Cashel. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Cashel Folk Village

Bru Boru Cultural Centre

Get tickets for a show at Bru Boru Cultural Centre, a theatre with a story to tell in Cashel. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Bru Boru Cultural Centre

Dominics Abbey

Find out about the history of Cashel when you take a trip to Dominics Abbey. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Dominics Abbey

Saint Peter the Rock Cathedral

Saint Peter the Rock Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Cashel, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Saint Peter the Rock Cathedral

Cashel Heritage Centre

After visiting Cashel Heritage Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cashel. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Cashel Heritage Centre

Bolton Library

From James Joyce to George Bernard Shaw and Oscar Wilde, Ireland has a rich literary history that’s almost unmatched across Europe. So it’s only fitting that as well as great works of literary art, there are places like the Bolton Library in Cashel, County Tipperary, to house them.

Bolton Library

Frequently asked questions

Is Cashel worth visiting?
With a mix of walking trails and cycling, there are many things to do in Cashel. While you're here, check out Rock of Cashel, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Cashel?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Rock of Cashel and Hore Abbey, spend the rest of your day enjoying Cashel's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cashel?
Don't go home without visiting Rock of Cashel, rated the top tourist attraction in Cashel.
Is three days enough to stay in Cashel?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Rock of Cashel, Saint Peter the Rock Cathedral and Cashel Cathedral with a three-day break in Cashel. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Province of Munster.
What are some activities to do in Cashel with kids?
Deciding what to do in Cashel with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Cashel for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural highlights to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in Cashel for adults.
Are there free things to do in Cashel?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Cashel is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Saint Peter the Rock Cathedral is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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