Did You Know?

To prove how much we know our food in these parts, Tipperary was the only county to scoop three awards at the prestigious Good Food Ireland Awards 2010.

Our tip is simple - sample the winners fare at The Old Convent, Clogheen; Larkin’s Bar and Restaurant, Garrykennedy; James Whelan Butchers, Clonmel and Cashel Blue, Fethard.

Equestrian Activities & Greyhound Racing

For as long as we can remember, horses and Tipperary have been inextricably linked. As the home of some of the world’s most famous racehorses and the base for many of Ireland’s most experienced jockeys and trainers, the equestrian world is a serious business in these parts

  • Nenagh Equestrian Centre
    Nenagh Equestrian Centre
    Contact: Rory McDonnell. Lying at the foot of the Silvermines Mountains, we cater for adult lessons, children lessons, trekking and pony camps throughout the year. read more
    T: +3553 (0)86 8698885
    Location: Nenagh
  • Tipperary Mountain Trekking Centre
    Tipperary Mountain Trekking Centre
    Tipperary Mountain Trekking Centre is based at Rusheen, Borrisoleigh, Tipperary, Ireland. We provide pony trekking in Tipperary as well as Trail rides through the mountains and... read more
    T: +353 (0)87 410 6868
    Location: Nenagh
  • Crossogue Equestrian Centre
    Crossogue Equestrian Centre
    Contact: Mr. Mark Molloy. We offer a riding experience to all levels of rider from beginners to advanced, children and adults, on our 150 hectare picturesque farm. A visit to... read more
    T: +0353 (0) 504 54166
    Location: Thurles
  • Tipperary Equestrian Centre
    Tipperary Equestrian Centre
    Contact: Tomas Ryan. In the heart of the Golden Vale and situated on the outskirts of Thurles Town, this equestrian centre offers 72 beautiful acres to ride on. There is an... read more
    T: +087 (0)799 5585 F: +353 (0)504 22032
    Location: Thurles
  • Thurles Racecourse
    Thurles Racecourse
    Horse Racecourse. Racing takes place in Thurles Racecourse throughout the year and usually on Thursdays. The course is conveniently located close to Thurles Town. read more
    T: 353 (0)504 22253 F: 353 (0)504 24565
    Location: Thurles
  • Thurles Greyhound Stadium
    Thurles Greyhound Stadium
    Contact :John Ryan. Thurles Greyhound Stadium has racing every Friday and Saturday commencing at 7.50p.m. A glass-front restaurant allows up to 60 diners enjoy panoramic views... read more
    T: +353 (0)873748021
    Location: Thurles