by KMDActive | Aug 16, 2012 | News
Shanrahan in Samuel Lewis’ 1837 Topical Dictionary of Ireland Shanbally Castle, referred to in the text, was demolished by the government in 1960. The Waterford Mountains referenced are the Knockmealdown Mountains on the Tipperary Waterford border around which...
by KMDActive | Aug 16, 2012 | News
Clogheen in Samuel Lewis’ 1837 Topical Dictionary of Ireland Note: The cavern referred to in the text is what is now termed the Mitchelstown Cave outside Burncourt. See also Tullaghorton.
by KMDActive | Jul 20, 2012 | News
Draoícht 2012 July & August in Clogheen The show commences in St. Paul’s Community Centre, Clogheen on Thursday 26th July with a mantinee performance at 2.30pm. The organisers say a matinee show has been included this year as there have been many requests...
by KMDActive | Jul 17, 2012 | News
St. Declan’s Way Walk – Ardfinnan to Ardmore – August 4th, 5th & 6th 2012 Following a very successful walk to Ardmore over St. Patrick’s Weekend 2012, termed An Camino in honour of the famous Spanish mountain pilgrimage, Kevin & Ber...
by KMDActive | Jul 16, 2012 | News
Knockperry Walk, Newcastle Length: 9 Kilometres (6 miles). Time: Under 3 Hours This walk will take you south east from Newcastle, gently rising up into the foothills above the village. There are various options, both on foot and by bike, but the most interesting is to...
by KMDActive | Jul 16, 2012 | News
Tullaghmeelan Walk, Newcastle Length: 14 Kilometres (9 miles). Time: Under 4 Hours This walk will lead you along the quiet back roads north of Newcastle Village visiting Molough Abbey and Tullaghmeelan churchyard. The walk never deviates too far from the River Suir....