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Why it matchesFamilies can go bowling, play arcade games, or try air hockey and pool. There is also a soft play area for younger children.
Why it matchesExplore Tipperary's past with interactive exhibits and artefacts, from ancient castles to horse racing. See a live forge demonstration by a farrier, bringing the craft of horseshoeing to life.
Why it matchesHire a bike, ebike or hand-powered trike and cycle along the Suir Blueway, taking in the scenery, history and fresh air of Tipperary.
Why it matchesFamilies can kayak or canoe on the river, cycle along the banks, or walk through medieval towns and villages. There are castles and historic sites to see along the way.
Why it matchesThis interactive museum explores the history of horses in the Golden Vale. You can learn about the local culture and heritage, and how horses are connected to the land and people.
Why it matchesVisit one of Ireland's biggest holy wells, with a Celtic cross in the middle of the pool. There is also a small 17th-century church with an altar tomb.
Why it matchesFamilies can take a moderate walk from the car park to the base of Mahon Falls, an 80m waterfall in the Comeragh Mountains. There are lovely views of the sea and Dungarvan.
Why it matchesFamilies can see the unique Hindu Gothic gate at Dromana, which was built to welcome a newlywed couple in the 1800s. It is the only one of its kind in Ireland.
Why it matchesEnjoy live music and guided tours of St Carthage's Cathedral and the Cotton Library. Children can follow a heritage and wildlife trail. Tea and cake will be served.
Why it matchesFamilies can walk through the woods to the ruins of Carey's Castle, have a picnic, and look for birds and animals like red squirrels and fallow deer along the Glenary river.
Why it matchesFamilies can walk along the rivers and ponds, explore nature trails, or take the Cosmic Walk to learn about the universe. There are also free community events like Irish nights and workshops.
Why it matchesFamilies can enjoy a walk through Coille an Fhaltaigh Millennium Forest, choosing between a short 2.2km or a longer 3.3km route. There is a picnic area for a break.
Why it matchesFamilies can go for a walk in Galty Castle Wood, which is on the slopes of the Galty Mountains. There are different kinds of trees and wildlife to spot. You can do the Attychraan National Looped Walk.
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