Rock of Cashel
Contact Details
Address: St. Patrick's Rock of Cashel, Cashel, Co. Tipperary
Telephone No: +353 62 61437
Fax No: +353 62 62988
E-mail: rockofcashel@opw.ie
Opening Hours
Open all Year:
Mid Sept. - Mid Oct. Daily 9.00 - 17.30 Last admission at 16.45
Mid Oct. - Mid March Daily 9.00 - 16.30 Last admission at 15.45
Mid March - Early June Daily 9.00 - 17.30 Last admission at 16.45
Early June - Mid Sept. Daily 9.00 - 19.00 Last admission at 18.15
PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO CONSERVATION WORK, ACCESS TO CORMAC'S CHAPEL FOR BUS TOURS WILL BE LIMITED FROM MAY TO SEPTEMBER EACH YEAR. ONLY ONE GROUP AT A TIME WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CHAPEL FOR A MAXIMUM OF 10 MINUTES. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE CASE UNTIL THE WORKS ARE COMPLETED.
Closed 24th to 26th December inclusive.
Please note that all groups must be pre-booked.
Average Length of Visit: 1 - 1.5 hours.
Admission Fees
Adult : €7.00
Group / Senior : €5.00
Child / Student : €3.00
Family : 17.00
Facilities
Public toilets and car/coach park close to site.
Credit Card Facilities available.
A spectacular group of Medieval buildings set on an outcrop of limestone in the Golden Vale including the 12th century round tower, High Cross and Romanesque Chapel, 13th century Gothic cathedral, 15th century Castle and the restored Hall of the Vicars Choral. Attractions include an audio-visual show and exhibitions. Access for visitors with disabilities by prior arrangement.
Location: 500m from the centre of Cashel town off the Dublin Road.
Bus Route(s): Contact Busaras, Travel Centre (01) 8366111
Guided Tours: Available (Please check with site before visit as times may vary)
Duration: 45 mins
Max No: 50
Guide book: English, Irish
Leaflet: English , German, Italian, Spanish and Polish
Photography/Video allowed: Yes. Commercial photography requires permission.
Additional Information: Please note this is a very busy site and visitors may experience a delay during the summer months.
