Things to do in Lismore

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Lismore Castle Gardens

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Garden
Lismore Castle Castle Avenue
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Lismore Castle Gardens in Ireland spans 7 acres of historic gardens with stunning views, diverse plant life, and a contemporary art gallery.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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St Carthage's Catholic Church

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Chapel Street
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St Carthage's Catholic Church in Lismore, Ireland, features beautiful architecture and rich history, serving as a vital religious and community hub since its inception.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated but not required.

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Saint Carthage's Cathedral

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
6 Leycester Street
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Saint Carthage's Cathedral, a 17th-century Episcopal church in Lismore, features stunning stained glass and historic tombs, showcasing the region's rich history.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

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Lismore Castle

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
New Way (Lismore)
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Lismore Castle, a historical Gothic fortress in County Waterford, Ireland, serves as the Duke of Devonshire's residence with beautiful gardens for visitors.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free entry to the gardens. Access to the interior is generally restricted.

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Ballysaggartmore Towers

Open 24 hours
Castle
Southpark
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Ballysaggartmore Towers, located in Lismore, Ireland, features two ornate entrance lodges on the Ballysaggartmore Demesne, notable for their architectural folly design.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. No entry fees are required to visit the towers.

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Lismore Heritage Centre

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
The Courthouse Building
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Lismore Heritage Centre offers visitors insight into the town's history, with guided tours, an interactive museum, and audiovisual experiences since 1992.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special experiences may require a paid ticket.

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Fortwilliam

9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Landmark
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Fortwilliam is a fishing townland in Castlerichard, County Waterford. It is known for its rich fishing heritage and its scenic surroundings by the water.

Approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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Knocknafallia

8:00 AM-7:00 PM
Landmark
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Knocknafallia is a mountain peak in County Waterford, Ireland. It offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for hikers and nature lovers.

Duration: approx. 2-3 hours

Free

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Mount Melleray Abbey

10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Church
CappoquinIreland
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Mount Melleray Abbey is a working Trappist monastery founded in 1832. It offers visitors a peaceful space for reflection and features tearooms and a heritage center.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

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The Towers

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Sights
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The Towers in Lismore is a historic set of towers that offer stunning views of the surrounding area. They were built in the late 1800s and represent a significant part of the town's history.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free

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Lismore

9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Landmark
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Lismore Castle is a stunning historical landmark with beautiful gardens and rich history. It offers visitors a glimpse into Ireland's past with its impressive architecture and scenic views.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free