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Here are some links to some useful and interesting websites. You’ll also find a lot more useful resources on our Things to do page.

Local Links

• Castlelyons Parish website, our local village
• Blackwater Valley Makers
• Ballymaloe Cookery School, Organic Farm & Gardens
• Lismore Castle Gardens
• Lismore Castle Arts
• Immrama Lismore Festival of Travel Writing
• Blackwater Valley Opera Fesitval
• Waterford Festival of Food
• Alltrails
• Fota Wildlife Park, Fota Island, near Midleton
• Jameson Heritage Centre, The original Whisky Distillery, Midleton
• Ballymaloe Cookery School, World renowned, Shanagarry, near Midleton
• Hederman Smoke House
• Kinsale Town, Heritage Coastal town south of Cork
• Stephen Pearce Pottery, A local potter based in Shanagarry
• Turtle Bunbury, Writer and Historian
• Quickcrop Guide to growing Rhubarb!

Heritage

• Historic Houses of Ireland
• The Irish Aesthete
• Heritage Council
• Heritage Ireland (OPW)
• Dúchas - National Folklore Collections (UCD)
• National Monuments Service
• European Historic Houses

Fishing

• Glenda Powell Guiding
• Careysville
• Inland Fisheries Ireland

Tourism links

• Ireland.com (Tourism Ireland) – the main official guide for overseas visitors: destinations, trip ideas, practical info.
• Discover Ireland (Failte Ireland) – the official guide for holidays within Ireland: things to do, events, and places to stay.
• Ireland’s Ancient East
• Pure Cork
• Wild Atlantic Way
• The Good Hotel Guide, The best guide to hotels in the UK and Ireland
• Georgina Campbell’s Ireland Guide
• John & Sally McKenna’s Guides

Weddings

• One Fab Day
• Weddings Online

Awards & Accolades

• See our awards & accolades here

Finally, visit our Things to do page for plenty more links & local information.