Heritage Week 2026: Glenary Heritage Walk

Tipperary Museum

Join us for a guided walk through the historic landscape of Glenary, exploring a significant vernacular heritage sites near Clonmel

Carey's Castle carpark

The walk, led by Neil Dennehy, will examine the relationship between the landscape and traditional rural life, exploring local history, archaeology, biodiversity and the craftsmanship that shaped everyday life in the area. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how communities worked with locally available natural materials to build, farm and live sustainably.A series of mindful stops will create a true experience for our walkers.Richard Howley local Historian will speak to the group about his stories and relationship with the those who inhabitated Glenary Village.We begin the walk at the carpark of Carey's Castle, about 4km from Clonmel off the Dungarvan road.The event is part of Hands of Heritage 2026, Tipperary Museum of Hidden History's award-winning programme celebrating traditional skills and living heritage, funded by The Heritage Council through the Heritage Stewardship fund.Please note<ul><li>This is a free event but booking is essential.</li><li>The walk covers uneven ground. Please wear suitable footwear and weather-appropriate clothing.</li><li>Suitable for ages 12+, though primarily intended for adult audiences. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.</li><li>Accessibility information will be confirmed closer to the event.</li><li>There may be a photographer present taking photographs for promotional purposes.</li><li>A tick check will occur after the walk by Neil Dennehy</li></ul>

Heritage Week 2026: Glenary Heritage Walk

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