Cathy Hackets

CATHY HACKETS

Traditional Irish Farm, Borrisoleigh

Telephone : (Ireland) 353-504-51616

Traditional Irish Farm Accommodation, centrally situated in the heartland of Tipperary. This self-catering accommodation is an ideal base from which to tour Ireland or just relax on the farm.

There is A Bronze-age rath or fort adjacent to the farmyard, forts have traditionally been associated with the siodha, wee folk or leprechauns and in ancient times they were used by some of the first settlers or farmers as safe havens for their homesteads and on which to contain their livestock at night.

Cathy Hackets is a centrally located quaint little double bedroomed cottage en suite. Open fire. Stone chimney, Roof beams. Warm ambience. Adjacent to the O' Donnells family home. Bronse age fort. Warm welcome.

WHAT TO DO :

TENNIS - in local village are two excellent tarmac courts

GOLF - 18 hole championship in Thurles and 9 hole in Templemore

FISHING - The river Suir offers Trout and Salmon, the river Shannon/Lough Derg offer coarse and game. Numerous local streams (Watch the fish jump the weir in season).

EQUESTRIAN - Great hunting country, excellent jumps, drains etc.. on farm. Expert tuition available

PITCH & PUTT - Available in Thurles or Templemore

GAELIC GAMES - Regularly played at local park

WATERSPORTS - Windsurfing on Lough Derg. Swimming in pure spring water in local Clodiah River.

WALKS - Quiet country roads & laneways, or just ramble trou' gields and meadows.

MOUNTAINS - Enjoy the challenges of the local Devil's Bit Mountain

HANGLIDING - The local Devil's Bit is recommended as a suitable site (Equipment not supplied)

DREAMTIME - Memories are made to Last here.

WHERE TO FIND US

We're 1.5 Km from the village of Borrisleigh, just off the Borrisoleigh to Templemore Road. Within easy distance of the car ferries of Cork, Rosslare & Dun Laoghaire, as well as the airports of Cork, Knock, Shannon, Dublin and Waterford

COTTAGE (A):- SLEEPS 2, 1 BEDROOM, 1 DINNING ROOM, 1 BABYS COT. IR£145 inc. Tax per week

COTTAGE (B):- SLEEPS 6, 4 BEDROOMS, 1 DINNING ROOM, 1 BABYS COT. IR£165 inc. Tax per week

"The Hidden Ireland". Brochure Available

Proprietors: O'Donnell Family