Welcome to The Ballyhoura Area:
Situated in the southwest region of Ireland, on the borders of counties Tipperary, Limerick and Cork, Ballyhoura Country is an area of undulating green pastures, woodlands, hills and mountains. The ancient and unspoilt landscape, an abundance of significant heritage sites, thrilling outdoor activities and friendly people make it the perfect place to discover rural Ireland.
Please visit website : Ballyhouracountry.com
This web site is the rural community tourism portal for the Ballyhoura area of north Cork and east Limerick. On this site you will find information on all of the visitor services, outdoor activities , heritage activities and events in the area on the links to the left and top of each page.
Ballyhoura Heritage:
In Ballyhoura you can discover past cultures with every step that you take. Learn how prehistoric man farmed the shores of Lough Gur, the medieval walled town of Kilmallock was fortified or view the magnificent Doneraile Court, listening to its fascinating history
Ballyhoura Outdoor Activities:
There is a great variety of outdoor activities in Ballyhoura. Join with the local walking club as you walk the woodlands or hike the mountains. Try out mountain biking, fishing or horse riding. Other activities include clay bird shooting, paragliding, kayaking and orienteering.
Other Activities:
clay pigeon shooting, kayaking, orienteering