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Discover the Best Attractions, Places to See, Eat & Drink in Tipperary

Welcome to your ultimate guide on things to do in Tipperary. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway or just passing through, Tipperary is full of scenic walks, historic landmarks, fantastic food, and one of Ireland’s most exciting new cocktail bars.

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Dining

Where to Eat & Drink in Tipperary.

Whether you’re looking for a laid-back breakfast or an evening out, Clonmel is home to some of the best restaurants in Tipperary.

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Best Breakfast & Brunch: Bodega Cafe

Start your day at Bodega Cafe, Clonmel’s favourite breakfast spot. Hearty full Irish breakfasts, crepes, wraps, and vegetarian options, Bodega Cafe offers a welcoming start to any Tipperary day.

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Best Dinner: Bodega 1830

For evening dining, Bodega 1830 is the place to be. Known for its stylish interior, lively atmosphere, and flavour-packed small plates, it’s a top choice among restaurants in Clonmel for both locals and visitors.

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Best Bar: Gatsby's Cocktail Bar

Located in the stunning Richmond Mill, Gatsby’s Cocktail Bar brings sophistication to Tipperary's nightlife scene. From expertly crafted cocktails to elegant decor, Gatsby’s is a must-visit for an evening out in Clonmel.

Top Things to Do in Tipperary, Ireland

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Clonmel has something for everyone — from nature lovers to history buffs.

Education

The Science Behind Great Coffee – Explained Simply for Better Brews

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.
July 8, 2025
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€1 Coffee This Sunday at Bodega Cafe at Inspire

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!
June 25, 2025
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Best of Clonmel

Best Cafes in Clonmel – Where to Grab Coffee, Brunch or a Catch-Up

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.
June 20, 2025
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Things to do

Top Things to Do in Clonmel — A Local’s Guide

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.
June 19, 2025
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A Hidden Gem in Cahir — The Swiss Cottage

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.
June 20, 2025
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Ghosts, History & Hidden Chambers — A Visit to Leap Castle

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.
June 20, 2025
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Farm Fun for the Family — A Day at Marlhill Open Farm

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.
June 20, 2025
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Chill on the Water — A Day Out with Killaloe River Cruises

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.
June 20, 2025
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Apples, Autumn & Community — Clonmel Applefest 2025

Celebrate the harvest in style at Clonmel Applefest — a weekend of food, nature, arts, and family fun running from 25–28 September 2025.
June 20, 2025
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Art, Music & Local Magic — Clonmel Junction Arts Festival 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.
June 20, 2025
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Underground Wonders — A Visit to Mitchelstown Caves

Mitchelstown Caves offer a fascinating underground adventure filled with stalactites, ancient chambers, and guided tours
June 20, 2025
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Scenic Drives & Mountain Views — A Trip Through The Vee

A stunning mountain drive less than an hour from Bodega Cafe
June 20, 2025
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A Day Out at Cahir Castle — History for the Whole Family

A 12th-century riverside castle just 20 minutes from Bodega Cafe — Cahir Castle is the perfect day out for families and history lovers alike.
June 20, 2025
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A Day Out at the Rock of Cashel — A Local Favourite

A historic hilltop site just 30 minutes from Bodega Cafe — the Rock of Cashel is a must-see in Tipperary.
June 20, 2025
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Discover Fun, Action & Adventure at Mythical Legends!

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.
June 12, 2025
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Exploring the Suir Blueway: One of the Best Things to Do in Tipperary

Experience thrilling adventure sports in Tipperary's diverse landscapes.
June 20, 2025
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St. Patrick’s Well Clonmel: A Hidden Gem in Tipperary

St. Patrick’s Well Clonmel: A Hidden Gem in Tipperary
June 20, 2025
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The Main Guard Clonmel: A Historic Landmark in the Heart of Tipperary

If you're compiling your list of top things to do in Tipperary, The Main Guard deserves a place on it.
June 20, 2025
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Marlfield Lake Clonmel: A Peaceful Nature Escape in Tipperary

Marlfield Lake is a peaceful and scenic stop that adds a touch of nature to your trip.
June 20, 2025
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Carey’s Castle Clonmel: A Fairytale Ruin Hidden in the Woods of Tipperary

Carey’s Castle isn’t in every guidebook — but it should be.
June 20, 2025
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