Discover the Charm of Fethard Horse Country Experience
Explore the enchanting world of equestrian heritage at Fethard Horse Country Experience, where history, culture, and adventure come alive.
Immerse yourself in the rich equestrian heritage of Fethard at the Horse Country Experience, where history and adventure meet in the heart of County Tipperary. Explore engaging exhibits, learn about local horse breeding, and enjoy picturesque landscapes that define this charming location.
A brief summary to Fethard Horse Country Experience
- The Tholsel, Main St, Fethard, Fethard, Co. Tipperary, E91 R652, IE
- +353526130439
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from the staff.
- Check for any special events or horse shows happening during your visit for an enhanced experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding countryside.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the scenic outdoor areas.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head to Fethard from any location in County Tipperary. Use the M8 motorway for the quickest route. Take exit 10 for Fethard and follow the signs to the town center. Once in Fethard, navigate to Main Street where you will find The Tholsel, E91 R652, which is the location of the Fethard Horse Country Experience. Parking may be available on the street or in designated areas nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Fethard by public transport, take a bus to Fethard from nearby towns such as Clonmel or Tipperary Town. Check local bus schedules on the Bus Éireann website for the most current routes and times. Once you arrive in Fethard, the Fethard Horse Country Experience is within a short walking distance. Head towards Main Street, and look for The Tholsel, E91 R652.
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Walking
If you are already in Fethard, the best way to reach the Fethard Horse Country Experience is by walking. From the town center, head towards Main Street. The Tholsel is located at Main Street, E91 R652. It is easily accessible on foot, and you can enjoy the local scenery along the way.
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