Why not use Rosquil House as your base to discover the South East?
Due to the ideal location and from all the feedback of our guests’ we have put together the following suggestions for interesting daytrips.

DISCOVER KILKENNY

• A leisurely drive around Kilkenny on the County Craft Trail. See: http://www.madeinkilkenny.ie/
• Jerpoint Abbey
• Kells Priory.

THE GARDENS OF KILKENNY

• Castle Park Kilkenny City  
• Kilfane Glen & Waterfall.
• The Village of Inistoge on the River Nore with Woodstock Gardens.
• Graiguenamangh River Walk & Trails.
• Dahlia Garden, The Rower
• Shankill Gardens & Castle, Paulstown

CLOSER TO THE CITY

• Dunmore Caves (Open daily March - October.  Weekends November – Feb)
• Jenkinstown Park
• Castlecomer Discovery Park & Musuem with the Estate Yard Craft Center.
• Haywood Gardens Ballyragget ( open daylight hours with tours in July & August)

TAKE A SCENIC DRIVE

• Sieverdagh Hills
• Fethard Folk Farm & Transport Musuem (open Sundays & Bank Holidays)
• The Rock of Cashel & Heritage Centre(open all year round) with the Folk Village (open April – October)

HERITAGE SITES

• Waterford City & the Crystal Visitor Centre.
• Dunbrody Abbey & John F Kennedy Arboretum.
• New Ross Famine Ship “The Dunbrody”, where the American dream began!

TOURS OF RURAL IRELAND

• Don’t want to drive yourself, get picked up at the door by a bus from “A Rural Experience”  www.aruralexperience.com. Chauffeur driven Mercedes also available for private tours. We are happy to make the arrangements on your behalf.
• Cycling and walking trails are available at www.trailkilkenny.ie .
• Bikes brought to the door by Kilkenny Cycling Tours. See www.kilkennycyclingtours.com
• Taste of Kilkenny Food Trail. Information at http://www.trailkilkenny.ie/food-trail
  

ENJOY A DAY AT THE RACES - Gowran Park
Gowran Park, the premier Race Course in the South East is just a 13km drive away.