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Ashmore
House can be found by turning off the main street in Cashel onto
John Street (approximately 100 yards). Its protruding facade cannot
be missed.
Ashmore House
is located in the centre of Cashel town with all the town's attractions
just a short walk away. The world-famous Rock of Cashel crowned
by historic buildings is a must-visit site and, during the summer
months, nearby Bru Boru offers an authentic celebration of traditional
Irish culture in music, song and dance.
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Ashmore House
is an ideal base for touring, and is central to Cork, Limerick, Kilkenny
and Waterford. It is within two minutes walk of the main Churches,
local restaurants and traditional bars, and is also convenient to
The Rock of Cashel, Bru Boru, Bolton Library, Cashel Heritage Centre,
and Bothan Scor. Recreational activities in the area include Golfing,
Fishing, Horse-riding, Pitch and Putt, Tennis and Walking. It is possible
to rent a bike if you wish to cycle through the beautiful countryside.
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Cashel is
a thriving town set against a backdrop of antiquity and located
in the rich pasture lands of the Golden Vale. In addition to the
Rock of Cashel, Hoar Abbey, Dominican Abbey, the City of Kings has
many and varied attractions i.e. Folk Village, Bolton Library, Cashel
Heritage Centre, potters, silversmiths, artists, historians.....
the list is endless.
Cashel is an
oasis of history, Cashel also boasts some of the country's best
restaurants, two hotels and numerous high standard guesthouses.
Cashel is a shopper's dream with many varied and well stocked shops.
Ashmore House is only 12 miles from Thurles, the birthplace of Gaelic
Games in Ireland. Semple Stadium, Thurles is one of the leading
sporting stadiums in Ireland and many important games are played
there in the summer months.
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| How
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Cashel is only
12 miles from both Thurles and Limerick Junction railway stations.
Both stations are located on the main Dublin to Cork train route and
also services Limerick City, Ennis, Galway, Waterford, Belfast, Tralee
and Killarney.
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HERE TO CHECK TRAIN TIMES>>
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Bus Terminal
- located outside O'Sullivan's Bar in the Main Street. Bus tickets
can be bought at Buckley's Spar.
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HERE TO CHECK BUS TIMES>>
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By Sea
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Shannon
International Airport is located 50 miles from Cashel. Cork and
Dublin Airports are also accessible from Cashel. Click on the links
below to find out more.
Shannon
Airport
Dublin Airport
Cork Airport
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Cashel is accessible
from Rosslare port, Cork port, Dublin port and Dun Laoghaire.
Regular sailing's to and from the United Kingdom and mainland Europe.
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| Location
table - travelling by car
Cork - 60 miles / 96 km (N8)
Dublin
- 104 miles / 166 km (N7 - N8)
Belfast - 200 miles / 320 km (A1 - N1 - N7 - N8)
Kilkenny - 34 miles / 54 km
Killarney - 90 miles / 144 km (N72 to Mallow - N73 to Mitchelstown
- N8 to Cashel)
Galway - 81 miles / 130 km (N18 to Limerick N24 to Tipperary Town
- N74 to Cashel)
Limerick - 36 miles / 58 km (N24 to Tipperary Town - N74 to Cashel)
Shannon - 50 miles / 80 km (N18 to Limerick N24 to Tipperary Town
- N74 to Cashe4)
Waterford - 45 miles / 72 km (N24 to Clonmel - R688 to Cashel)
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