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Discover the rich history of Cahir with a guided bike tour led by local tour guide Eleanor. Experience the beauty of ancient sites and hidden gems that reflect Ireland's cultural heritage. As a registered national guide, Eleanor provides personalized insights that go beyond typical tourist paths, ensuring an authentic experience. Ideal for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this tour offers a unique way to connect with the landscape and stories of the area.
- Guided bike tour through Cahir, exploring ancient historical sites
- Led by Eleanor, a registered national guide with local expertise
- Personalized experiences for individuals or small groups
- Discover off-the-beaten-path locations not found in brochures
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Go to the train station , Church St Cahir E21 KC 89
Itinerary
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1
Visit St Paul's Church one of two remaining John Nash royal architect remaining and the Butler crypt, only burials on the grounds
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Pass by the Erasmus Smith School and first national school in Cahir for all religions.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Cycle through the Ha Ha and visit the Viaduct scene of two major disasters 1955 and 2003
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Cycle along the scenic river mall with the Georgian houses to our left and pass Cahir castle as we meander over to the Tobar Iosa pre christian well.
Admission ticket free -
4
Arrive at Tobar Iosa pre Christian well visited by the soldiers on their way to the front to the locals and visitors making wishes for their everyday lives and sometimes revisiting to tie a rag on the holly tree
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Priory of Augustian Canons 12 century Abbey founded by a Norman knight and dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary,. View the Mason Marks and enter the Nave of the church with its corbels and a double piscena.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Cycle back to the town square and visit the water fountain with its venetian style architecture and responsible for saving the town from an inferno 1890's. See Bianconi's route and stables (first transport in Ireland Clonmel to Cahir) Cahir House home to the Earl of Glengall, and much more
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Return to the Station house passing by a medieval graveyard and last remains of the 1st Earl of Glengall who died tragically at a vey young age.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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