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Tipperary · 12th–15th centuries

Rock of Cashel

A dramatic limestone stronghold containing one of Ireland’s most important collections of medieval ecclesiastical buildings.

Rock of Cashel

Why visit

Step inside the story.

A dramatic limestone stronghold containing one of Ireland’s most important collections of medieval ecclesiastical buildings.

Allow time for the setting as well as the buildings. Access to towers, interiors and upper floors can involve steps or restricted spaces, while opening days and guided-tour arrangements may change seasonally.

Highlights

  • Cormac’s Chapel
  • Round tower and cathedral ruins
  • Panoramic Golden Vale views

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