Family Day Out
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All ages · up to 30 min · any budget
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Why it matchesThe format of the show will follow previous years, bringing opportunities to celebrate Irish trees and all things timber with the Celtic Chainsaw Carvers sculpting their creations during the show, woodland talks.
Why it matchesCushendale Woollen Mills is committed to using rare Irish sheep's fleeces to produce high quality genuine textiles as one of the last vertical Irish woollen mills still in operation.
Why it matchesIreland's only reptile zoo features over 150 animals, interactive encounters, and hands-on exhibits.
Why it matchesInfluenced by Rousseau and the Romantic movement of the late 18th century, Kilfane Glen is a rugged but beautiful six hectare garden that has retained its original character as conceived by the prominent Power family in.
Why it matchesSwimming pool complex featuring a kiddies fun pool with waterfall, 25m pool, and flume slide.
Why it matchesStep aboard an authentic 1840s emigrant vessel with costumed actors, guided tours, and interactive exhibitions.
Why it matchesOutdoor all-weather karting circuit offering family sessions and 2Drive karts from age five.
Why it matchesWhether you’re an experienced rider wanting to emulate Lady Helen McCalmont, a keen horsewoman, or you’re a complete beginner looking to experience an affinity with these magnificent animals for the first time, the.
Why it matchesFounded in the 12th century, Jerpoint Abbey is one of the best examples of a medieval Cistercian Abbey in Ireland.
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Why it matchesWaterside Bike and Hike is in the heart of Graiguenamanagh, County Kilkenny, a Medieval river town, located in the scenic Barrow Valley.
Why it matchesPure Adventure are based in Graiguenamanagh, in the heart of the Barrow Valley, County Kilkenny, and on the beaches of the Copper Coast along the Waterford coastline.
Why it matchesA National Monument, Duiske Abbey originated in the 13th century as the church of a Cistercian monastery, but today it is a Catholic parish church in the town of Graiguenamanagh, County Kilkenny.
Why it matchesEnjoy an open boat excursion along the gentle flowing River Barrow in County Kilkenny.
Why it matchesSituated in the beautiful Barrow Valley in County Carlow, Borris House is one of the more picturesque country houses in Ireland.
Why it matchesThe beautiful Barrow Valley is the dominant physical landmark in this trail which covers the southern part of County Carlow.
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