This blog explains the science of great coffee—roasting, extraction, water, and brew techniques—so anyone can make a better-tasting cup at home or in a café.

We’re celebrating the launch of Bodega Cafe at Inspire with €1 coffee every Sunday for the next two weeks. From flat whites to matcha lattes and iced coffee, it’s all just €1 — no catch. Find us inside Inspire Gym, Ard Gaoithe Business Park, Clonmel. Open to everyone!

Clonmel’s café scene is thriving — from specialty coffee and brunch to protein bowls, sausage rolls, and even a cheeky mimosa. Discover our full guide to the best spots in town, including Bodega Cafe, Bodega at Inspire, and all the other local favourites worth knowing.

From riverside walks and castles to coffee, culture, and crepes — here’s our guide to the best things to do in Clonmel, straight from the locals at Bodega Cafe.

Just 25 minutes from Bodega Cafe, the Swiss Cottage in Cahir is a beautifully preserved 19th-century retreat — perfect for a peaceful day out filled with history, architecture, and riverside walks.

Just over an hour from Bodega Cafe, Leap Castle is one of Ireland’s most haunted and fascinating castles — a must-visit for history lovers, ghost hunters, and curious day-trippers.

Just 20 minutes from Bodega Cafe, Marlhill Open Farm is a fun, family-friendly day out with animals, play areas, and space to explore — perfect for kids of all ages.

Set sail on the River Shannon with Killaloe River Cruises — a relaxing, scenic day trip just over an hour from Bodega Cafe, perfect for soaking up views, local history, and a bit of peace on the water.

Celebrate the harvest in style at Clonmel Applefest — a weekend of food, nature, arts, and family fun running from 25–28 September 2025.

Clonmel Junction Arts Festival returns this July for 10 days of theatre, music, art, and family fun — all right here in the heart of Tipperary.

Mitchelstown Caves offer a fascinating underground adventure filled with stalactites, ancient chambers, and guided tours

A stunning mountain drive less than an hour from Bodega Cafe

A 12th-century riverside castle just 20 minutes from Bodega Cafe — Cahir Castle is the perfect day out for families and history lovers alike.

A historic hilltop site just 30 minutes from Bodega Cafe — the Rock of Cashel is a must-see in Tipperary.

Looking for a fun day out in Clonmel? After fuelling up at Bodega Cafe, head to Mythical Legends Adventures at Slievenamon Golf Club — just a few minutes away.

Experience thrilling adventure sports in Tipperary's diverse landscapes.

St. Patrick’s Well Clonmel: A Hidden Gem in Tipperary

If you're compiling your list of top things to do in Tipperary, The Main Guard deserves a place on it.

Marlfield Lake is a peaceful and scenic stop that adds a touch of nature to your trip.

Carey’s Castle isn’t in every guidebook — but it should be.