Fethard Horse Country Experience — Attraction in The Municipal District of Carrick-on-Suir

I’m a local, and ashamed to admit that it took me over a year before I made it my business to venture in and check this place out for myself. I’m seriously impressed! The renovations carried out and the money invested in the facilities/displays is incredible. The quality of the multimedia displays is out of this world with plenty of interactive screens. Apparently the people responsible for the displays in The titanic experience and the Guinness storehouse are the ones responsible for this. Plenty of information about the history of Fethard and it’s long history with horses. Spent over an hour there and took my time and I still didn’t catch everything. I will most definitely be back again! Very...

This beautiful historic town is a wonder for anyone who appreciates the story of the past as told through architecture and artefacts. Walk through the town and you are sure to have friendly encounters with the local people. There are so many surprises for the explorer, make sure to look up and beyond to see what's hidden, visit the Abbey, see the ancient Sile na Gig, stroll along the river by yourself or someone you love, embraced by nature. Stand for a moment and imagine what it was like to live here then and envy those who...

Distinctive new visitor attraction located in the restored Tholsel building of Fethard, Co Tipperary. Describes the heritage of the horse as an element of Irish culture, within both national and local contexts. Using state of the art interpretative techniques, visitors of all ages and backgrounds will gain an appreciation of the particular significance of horse breeding in the culture and economy of Fethard. Well informed and welcoming guides together with a small, but pleasant café complete a very enjoyable...