Play a Round
A challenging parkland course, Slieve Russell golf course is nestled around two natural lakes. Its variety of tee boxes means the course can be tailored to suit all abilities.
Attractions
Classical music at Tullynally Castle
Co Westmeath
The Prazak Quartet perform Mozart, Janacek and Schubert on 24 March 2012 as part of the spring season of classical concerts at Tullynally Castle.
The Ballinasloe International Horse Fair & Festival
Galway; 29 September-7 October
This nine-day event, also known as Ballinasloe October Fair, caters for equestrian lovers, family entertainment, music and fun. Lively street theatre kicks off the festival.
Must-Visit
Slieve Bloom Mountains
Laois and Offaly
Forming a natural link between Laois and Offaly, the Slieve Bloom mountains are among the oldest in Europe. Their boreens and rolling hills are ideal for pony trekkers.
Special Offers
Green fees €25pp or €20pp for a group of four or more at the Tyrellspass club. Available Monday to Sunday.
Events
O'Carolan Harp and Traditional Music Festival
Roscommon; 3-6 August
Taking place in Keadue, Roscommon, the festival underscores traditional Irish culture. It includes concerts, ceili, harp recitals, international harp competitions and more.