Southeast Ireland
Travel Guide
Visit Southeast Ireland
Where to stay in Southeast Ireland
Kilkenny City Centre
Kilkenny City Centre is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Smithwick's Brewery Tour and Black Abbey while you're in town.
Newpark
Though Newpark may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nowlan Park and The National Reptile Zoo.
Talbotsinch
Talbotsinch might not have many top sights, but Black Abbey and Smithwick's Brewery Tour are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Deansground
While there might not be top attractions in Deansground, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butler House and Smithwick's Brewery Tour.
Walkinslough
While there might not be top attractions in Walkinslough, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Butler House and Black Abbey.
Lyrath
While there might not be top attractions in Lyrath, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Hub and The National Reptile Zoo.
Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel
Staff were fantastic but the hotel was over priced and definitely not the quality I would expect given the price per night.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
The Club House Hotel
Everything was to our liking and the staff was extra helpful, would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Waterford Marina Hotel
Super clean & modern. Staff excellent. No complaints or notes!
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Mattys Pub & Apartments
Talbot Suites at Stonebridge
Clean spacious and pleasant staff
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
The Forest at Mount Congreve Gardens
The huts and gardens were fantastic. The huts had everything you needed and were clean and tidy. Loved sitting in the hot tub at night watching the bats!
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025
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Popular places to visit
Kilkenny Castle
After visiting Kilkenny Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savour the lively bars.
Waterford Crystal Factory
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Waterford Crystal Factory in Waterford. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
The Hub
There are two distinct sides to Kilkenny that combine to make it one of the best cities to visit in the Republic of Ireland. Recently voted Top Tourism Town by Failte Ireland, the medieval capital of Ireland boasts a rich historical heritage immediately apparent in the very architecture of the Marble City, while it is also a thriving cosmopolitan centre for the arts, for music and design, and host of the popular Cat Laughs Festival every May.
Duncannon Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Duncannon Beach during your travels in Duncannon? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Mount Congreve Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Congreve Gardens, a lovely green space in Waterford. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Rosslare Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Rosslare Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Rosslare. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
