Cashel Palace

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A day in the world of thoroughbred horses

Immerse yourself in the world of Irish thoroughbred horses with an exclusive experience in the heart of County Tipperary. Head to Ballydoyle Racing to go the behind the scenes of this elite training facility. Enjoy a gourmet lunch in Fethard, before visiting The Horse Country Experience. The journey continues at Coolmore Stud, a world-renowned stud farm, where you'll meet the stallions and the team, before concluding your equestrian adventure with a glass of champagne in the estate's private museum.

Traditional Dog Training

Cashel Palace invites you to experience the traditions of Irish dog training. In the hotel's gardens, James choreographs a ballet of precise commands, signals and instructions with his labradors. Demonstrating obedience, retrieving skills and their ability to respond to all manner of other requests, each sequence reveals the intelligence and abilities of these exceptional dogs. Led by James, you can also take your turn guiding them to experience a rare moment of connection and shared trust.

An electric bike ride in the heart of Tipperary

Explore County Tipperary in complete freedom on a self-guided ride with Lough Derg E-Bike Tours. From Cashel or Fethard, via quiet roads, you'll pass through medieval villages and encounter mysterious ruins nestled amid breathtaking landscapes. Electrically assisted bikes allow everyone to enjoy the journey and explore Irish heritage at their own pace. Helmets and itineraries are provided.

The art of Irish beekeeping

Uncover the secrets of Irish honey with the beekeepers of Galtee Honey Farm. In the delightful surroundings of Cashel Palace, you'll compare six varieties from the estate's apiaries, discover the benefits of beeswax, pollen and propolis and gain an understanding of the essential role bees play in biodiversity. You can also choose to take the experience a step further by donning a beekeeper's suit to safely approach a hive. This enlightening experience blends Irish cultural heritage and unspoiled nature.

Artisanal ceramics workshop

Immerse yourself in the art of Irish ceramics during a workshop led by Alan Walsh, master potter of Rossa Pottery. Founded in 1962 by his father, this artisanal studio perpetuates traditional pottery wheel-making techniques and glazing styles passed down from generation to generation. During this immersive 90-minute masterclass, you'll learn to craft your own piece before leaving with a precious souvenir: a Rossa Pottery x Cashel Palace tray.