Cashel (Tipperary): The Rock of Cashel
Cashel is a town in County Tipperary in Ireland. It is famous for its horse breeding industry and its pastureland. This town is the location of The Rock of Cashel in which it is an ancient royal site of the kings of Munster and first attained importance as a fortress, and it also attracts many tourists all year long and a popular holiday destination.
Best Time to Visit
The town of Cashel has plenty of activities, and events tourists can take part in. One of these is the Fèile Fidelma; it is the 7th international gathering of fans of Peter Tremayne's Sr Fidelma mysteries September. The warmest month is August, and the coolest month is January; however, visitors should book their Cashel hotel and flights ahead of time.
What to Do & Area Attractions
While staying in Cashel, there are several attractions that tourists wouldn’t want to miss. One of these is the Bru Boru Cultural Centre is a cultural center located at the foot of the historic Rock of Cashel. Another top attraction is the Bolton Library, it contains a unique collection of antiquarian books and is the finest collection outside of Dublin.
Visitors who are traveling to Cashel will find the best hotels around the area. The Horse & Jockey Hotel is located in the heart of Tipperary. Another excellent choice is the Hayes Hotel, which offers an array of amenities designed for travelers with walking distance attractions. The Cahir House Hotel is also the best hotel in Cashel and is near several attractions.