• Set on a dramatic outcrop of limestone in the Golden Vale, the Rock of Cashel, iconic in its historic significance, possesses the most impressive cluster of medieval...
  • The Rock of Cashel (Irish: Carraig Phádraig [ˈcaɾˠəɟ ˈfˠaːdˠɾˠəɟ]), also known as Cashel of the Kings and St. Patrick's Rock, is a historical site located at Cashel, County Tipperary...
  • The Round Tower is one of the impressive structures found on the Rock of Cashel. It stands tall and proud, offering a glimpse into Ireland’s rich history.
  • For Heritage Week, the Rock of Cashel is delighted to offer free admission to the site on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 August 2024.
  • In 1101, Muirchertach O Briain, king of Munster, gave the Rock of Cashel to the church. A round tower, which still stands today, was erected shortly after this.
  • There are numerous places for you to visit close to the Rock of Cashel. Holy Cross Abbey is a Christian pilgrimage site with immense historical value.
  • One of County Tipperary’s main tourist sites, the Rock of Cashel is an imposing limestone outcrop that’s home to a clutch of fascinating medieval structures.
  • The History of The Rock of Cashel. Cashel means stone fort it is assumed that the first building on this site was a stone ring fort known as a Cashel.
  • Ancient kings, patron saints and unparalleled beauty – the Rock of Cashel brings together Ireland's long legacy and trademark stunning scenery.
  • Went to the Rock of Cashel and decided to do the official tour even though we had been there before a couple of times and thought we didn’t need the guided tour.