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Promote Rural Tipperary to Attract Tourists & Day-trippers David H Moloney 8 th Jan 2017 http://www.slideshare.net/DavidHMoloney/promote-rural-tipperary

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Promote Rural Tipperary

to Attract

Tourists & Day-trippers

David H Moloney

8th Jan 2017

http://www.slideshare.net/DavidHMoloney/promote-rural-tipperary

Contents

1. Using Social Medial to Promote Rural Tipperary

2. What Rural Tipperary has to Offer

3. What Tipperary Town has to Offer

4. Castles, Monastic Buildings & Historical Attractions

5. Vacant Shop Windows Enhancement

6. Transportation Links

7. Ireland’s Ancient East & Tipperary

YouTube Playlist Link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNt_xzRTneI&list=PLntlc8pZhrHBAbe_hCxjXBRSQBWoT6ERG

Instagram Link

#Tipperary_Rural

Google Maps

Search Google Maps for Location e.g. Athassel Abbey, Tipperary

SlideShare Link

http://www.slideshare.net/DavidHMoloney/promote-tipperary-town

Facebook Link

Search David Moloney

Rural Tipperary Offer’s

Sports - Horses

Mountain Trekking

Riding Schools

Sports - Walking

River Walks

Mountain & Hill Walks

Historic Town Walks

Sports - Water

Canoe Tour - River Suir

Sailing - Lough Derg

Boat Cruise – Lough Derg

Transportation

On the National Road

Network

Train Station

Central to Main Cities

Castles to Visit

Rock of Cashel

Cahir Castle

Natural Attractions

Gen of Aherlow

Healthy Lifestyle

Fresh Air

Similar minded

people

No Traffic Congestion

Community Spirit

Monastic Sites to Visit

Athassel Abbey, Golden

Holycross

Heritage Towns to Visit

Cashel

Fethard

Tipperary

Cahir

Aim - To make the Rural Tipperary attractive: For Tourists & Day-trippers to visit.

Tipperary Town

Offer’sCheap

Accommodation

3 Bedroom Houses

to Buy €150,000

to Rent €800 per

Month

Schools & Crèches

5 Primary Schools

4 Secondary Schools

6 Crèches'

Healthcare

24 Hour Caredoc

Transportation

On the National Road

Network

Train Station

Central to Main Cities

Sports & Leisure

Swimming Pool

Indoor Sports Centre

Tennis Club

GAA Club

Soccer Club

Golf, Pitch & Putt

Rugby Club

Equestrian

Historical Attractions

Rock of Cashel,

Lough Gur

Cahir Castle,

Gen of Aherlow

Holycross

For Businesses

Offices to Buy & Let

Warehouses

Factory Space

Shops to Let & Buy

Broadband

Other Benefits

Fresh Air

No Traffic Congestion

Community Spirit

Surrounding Landscapes

Social Groups

C. J. Kickham Brass &

Reed Band

Tipperary Musical

Society

Galtee Walking Club

Aim - To make the town attractive: 1 For Families to live, 2 For Business to setup, 3. For Tourists to visit.

Knockelly, Fethard

Hore Abbey, Cashel

Athassel Abbey

Cahir Abbey

Ruins, Abbeys & Castles

Plough & Horses

Plough & Tractor

Work Horses

Hay Making

Farming in the Past

Rock of Cashel

Glen of Aherlow

Holycross Abbey Athassel Abbey

Cahir Castle Ormond Castle

County Tipperary Historic Attractions

Watermill Castlegrace, Clogheen

Railway Viaduct, Cahir

Creamery, Tipperary Town Watermill, Cahir

Watermill, Fethard Watermill, Loughmore

County Tipperary’s Industrial Heritage

Selection

Selection

Tractor & Trashing Machine

Selection

Old Farm Equipment

Steam Train, Tipperary Town

Bianconi's Coach

Boats, Clonmel Quay

Horse & Cart with milk churns

Transportation in Days gone by

Rock of Cashel

Is a large outcrop of rock

that is home to the ruins

of a large Celtic Cathedral

and other buildings that

are surrounded by a wall.

The buildings date from

900 years ago.

Rock of Cashel, Co. Tipperary

Racing

Show Jumping

Cross Country Riding Carriage Driving

Eventing Dressage

Horse Sports

Castles, Monastic Buildings

& Historical Attractions

Ardfinnan Castle

Gurteen Castle

Kilcash Castle

Castles

Killusty Castle Knockelly Castle

Kilmanahan Castle Knockgraffon Castle

Tipperary Tourist Attractions - Drone Rock of Cashel, Co. Tipperary

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Hore Abbey, Cashel

Hore Abbey

Is a ruined Cistercian

monastery near the Rock

of Cashel. Founded 800

years ago.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions - Drone Hore Abbey, Cashel

Tipperary Tourist Attractions - Drone

Athassel Abbey, Golden, Co. Tipperary

Athassel Abbey

Is a ruined 900 year old

Augustinian Abbey,

beside the river Suir. It

is the largest medieval

abbey in Ireland and

occupies a 4 acre site.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions - Drone Athassel Abbey, Golden

Tipperary Tourist Attractions - Drone

Cahir Castle, Co. Tipperary

Cahir Castle

The castle is 900 years

old and is sited on an

island in the river Sure. It

is one of the largest

castles in Ireland.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions - Drone Cahir

Tipperary Tourist Attractions - Drone

Swiss Cottage, Cahir, Co.

Tipperary

Swiss Cottage

Was built 200 years ago

as an ornamental

cottage by the local

Lord. The cottage is

open to the public as a

museum.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions - Drone

Thomastown, Co. Tipperary

Thomastown Castle

Is a ruined mansion that

was built in 1812 in the

style of a Gothic Castle

Tipperary Tourist Attractions - Drone

Knockgraffon, Co. Tipperary

Motte & Bailey

900 years old fortification

built by the Anglo-Normans

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Holycross Village & Abbey

Holycross

Holycross Abbey is a

restored Cistercian

monastery, on display is a

tiny fragment of the

wooden cross that Jesus

was crucified on.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions - Drone Holycross

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Glen of Aherlow

Glen of Aherlow

Is a picturesque valley

nestling between the

Galtee Mountains and

Slievenamuck hills.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions - Drone Glen of Aherlow

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Lake Muskry, Galtee Mountains

Lake Muskry, Galtee

Mountains

Is a corrie lake that was

formed by a glacier that

excavated a hollow in

the side of the

mountain.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Tipperary Racecourse

Tipperary Racecourse &

Limerick Junction

Limerick Junction is an

interchange railway

station located in the

countryside.

Tipperary Racecourse is a

horse racing venue which

stages both National Hunt

and Flat racing.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions - Drone

Knockgraffon, Co. Tipperary

Tower House

The tower house was used

for both defensive and

residential purposes.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Tipperary Town

Tipperary Town

Is located at the heart of

the Golden Vale and

started as a market town.

Failte Ireland has

designated the town as a

Heritage Town because of

its unique historic

character. The town is

surrounded by rick green

farmland and the Galtee

Mountains are in the

distance.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions - Drone Tipperary Town

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Clonmel

Clonmel Town

Clonmel is the largest

town in the county of

Tipperary and lies mainly

on the north bank of the

river Suir.

The Main Guard, built as a Courthouse in

1675

The West Gate, is a gate tower built in

1831

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Dundrum House

Dundrum House

The Dundrum House Hotel

is an example of a historic

country house and estate

that is now a hotel, golf

and leisure resort. The

house was built in 1730.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Carrick on Suir

Carrick on Suir, Town

The town lies on both

banks of the river Suir in

the south east corner

county Tipperary. The

earliest records of a

settlement date from

1247.

Ormond Castle Ormond

Castle is on the outskirts

of Carrick on Suir. The

Elizabethan manor house

is well preserved, it was

built in 1565 by Tom

Butler the 10th Earl of

Ormond, and he was a

cousin of Queen Elizabeth

the first.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Golden

Golden Village

The village lies on the

north bank of the river

Suir, near Cashel. There is

a ruined medieval castle

on the island.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Clogheen

Clogheen Village

The village lies in the

valley between the

Galtee and

Knockmealdown

mountains.

In its heyday there were

seven flour mills driven by

water. The flour was

exported to England.

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Clogheen

Nenagh

Is the second largest town

in County Tipperary

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Clogheen

Roscrea

Is a historic market town

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Clogheen

Lorrha

Is a small village at the

northern tip of County

Tipperary with monastic

Buildings

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Clogheen

Loughmore

Is a village near Thurles

on the river Suir

Tipperary Tourist Attractions by Drone

Clogheen

Fethard

Is a small town with a

large part of its medieval

wall in place

David H Moloney, Carron

Banners for Vacant Shop Windows

Draft Proposal to make vacant shop windows interesting

Vacant

Shop W

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s Banners

Banners for Vacant Shop Windows

Census 1901 Residents

Father, Mother 7 children, Shop

assistant, Servant

Vacant

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s Banners

List of Businesses

5 Nr Apothecaries (Chemist)

5 Nr Attorneys

26 Nr Bakers

2 Nr Banks

8 Nr Blacksmiths

12 Nr Boot & Shoe Maker

7 Nr Butchers.

2 Nr Butter Merchants

11 Nr Carpenters

6 Nr China, Glass & Earthenware

Dealers

2 Nr Coach Makers

4 Nr Confectioners

6 Nr Coopers (timber barrel maker)

3 Nr Dyers

Slater’s Directory for Tipperary Town 1846

Isaac Slater was a publisher of trade directories, which listed all businesses and tradespeople in a

particular town, as well as a general directory of local gentry, landowners, charities, and other facilities.

20 Nr Grocers

5 Nr Harness Makers

5 Nr Hat Makers

2 Nr Inns & Hotels.

3 Nr Ironmongers & Hardware

7 Nr Leather Sellers.

14 Nr Linen & Woollen Drapers

2 Nr Miller

2 Nr Milliners & Dress Makers

3 Nr News & Reading Rooms

6 Nr Painters, Plumbers &

Glaziers.

3 Nr Pawnbrokers

7 Nr Physicians & Surgeons.

28 Nr Public Houses

3 Nr Rag & Feather Dealer

3 Nr Saddlers

10 Nr Spirit Dealers

3 Nr Stone Masons

2 Nr Straw Bonnet Makers

7 Nr Tailors

5 Nr Tallow Chandlers

2 Nr Tanners & Curriers

2 Nr Timber Merchants

6 Nr Tobacconists

2 Nr Watch & Clock Makers

2 Nr Wheelwrights

2 Nr Whip Makers

6 Nr Whitesmiths (Tinsmith)

5 Nr Wool DealersVacant

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The Monastery C.B.S. St. Michael’s G.N.S. &

St. Michael’s J.B.S.

St. Anne’s Secondary School &

St. Joseph’s Primary School

St. Alibe's School The Abbey School Gaelscoil Tiobraid Arann

SchoolsVacant

Shop W

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Cycle Race

St Patricks Day Parade

Churn Rolling Racing

Pride of Tipperary Peace Prize

Community Events Vacant

Shop W

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Tipperary Town, Main Street

Tipperary Town, Bridge Street

Tipperary Town Tipperary Town, Main Street

Tipperary Town Barracks

Old Photographs of StreetscapesVacant

Shop W

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s Banners

Creamery

Saint Michael’s Church

Coach & Horses Butter Market

Dillion Street Main Street

Old Photographs of BusinessesVacant

Shop W

indow

s Banners

Rugby, Clanwilliam

Football & Hurling

Pitch & Putt Golf

Tennis Soccer

Sports & Leisure ActivitiesVacant

Shop W

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s Banners

Rock of Cashel

1st Car in County Tipperary

Athassel Abbey

Drone

People

Photographs Then & Now

Main Street Bridge Street Dillion Street

Vacant

Shop W

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Photographs Then & Now

Railway Station 1904

Railway Station 1915

Kickham Place Main street

Aerial View of Tipperary Town Vacant

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Promoting Rural Tipperary to Attract Tourists & Day-trippers

Aim

• To highlight all the local attractions worth visiting.

• Enhance vacant shop windows

• Encourage locals to visit and explore local attractions

• Create employment opportunities

• Attract investment

• Create clean industries

• Recognise local amenities

Ways to Achieve above

• Use Social Media to make public local Attractions

• Use short Films

• Use Vacant shop Windows to display Information Banners

• Schedule of Rural Events - What’s on This Month

Promoting Rural Tipperary to Attract Tourists & Day-trippers

Schedule of Rural Events - What’s on This Month January 2017

Description Day Date Time Location Entrance Fee Remarks

Historical Sites

Rock of Cashel Open every day Cashel Adults € Website

Cahir Castle

Fethard Medieval Town Free

Walks

Galtee Free

Equestrian

Hillcrest Riding School

Point to Point

Transportation Links

M8 Motorway National Railway

M8 Motorway National Railway

Suggestions welcome

David H Moloney, [email protected]