Youghal
Heading east this time, take another scenic stroll through Glenbower woods at Killeagh, which hosts one of the countries best Dawn chorus’s (for the early risers!).
Visit the home of Sir Walter Raleigh, famous for introducing the potato and tobacco into this country. Walking tours are available around the towns walls, but for the less energetic, take a leisure cruise up the river Blackwater, a very important merchant waterway in days gone by.
Whale watching trips are also an option at this sunny town. With 2 Blue flag beaches, you don’t have to go beyond the shore for a great day out. For the cooler days, visit the Aura Leisure centre with it’s family friendly pools and fountains.
At Perks funfair, enjoy 10 Pin Bowling, Quazar and much more. Just a stone throws further to Ardmore, visit another picturesque beach, more chances for cliff walking, and the second of our Round towers are to be seen.