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Carlow
From June 2007 visitors can enjoy access to Duckett’s Grove and Gardens, the 18th and early 19th century home of the Duckett family.
Although destroyed by fire in 1933 the remaining towers and turrets form a most romantic landscape, making it one of the most photogenic
estate houses in Ireland. The stunning ruin is now under the protection of Carlow County Council. In this tranquil setting visitors will enjoy
the experience of two newly restored walled gardens, Georgian pleasure grounds, wooded walks and nature trails for children with seating
and viewing points throughout the grounds.
LORUM OLD RECTORY
Treat yourself to a very special holiday at Lorum historic country house accommodation, member of The Hidden Ireland. Bed and
breakfast and dinner supplied to our house guests. The proprietor is a member of Euro-Toque (European Community of Cooks). Home of
Celtic Cycling (www.celticcycling.com), who provide self-guided, fully supported cycling holidays along the backways and byways of the
South East. Services include B&B accommodation, baggage transfers, detailed route maps, 24-hour back-up service and touring bicycle.
Daily departures.
Kilgreaney, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow. Tel: (059) 977 5282; Fax: (059) 977 5455; Email:
bobbie@lorum.com; Web:
www.lorum.com.
BALLYDERRIN HOUSE
Ballyderrin House is a family run home set in two acres of gardens against the backdrop of the Wicklow Mountains. The highest standards
of accommodation are available with full ensuite facilities. Wholesome food is prepared by Ballymaloe-trained chef Pamela and you will
receive a warm hospitable welcome from the Holligan family. Cookery @ Ballyderrin includes a series of day, weekend and evening leisure
courses to suit all tastes and abilities. Courses are held in a purpose built classroom and include demonstrations covering every area
from learning the basics through to stress free entertaining. Children's cookery workshops are also run on a regular basis.
Shillelagh Road, Tullow, Co. Carlow. Tel: (059) 915 2742; Email:
ballyderrinhouse@eircom.net; Web:
www.ballyderrin.com.
MALONE FRUIT FARM
Malone Fruit Farm is a family run business growing top quality soft fruit. They are a member of Bord Bia Quality Award Scheme (NSAI).
On the farm they grow a wide range of berries. The farm shop is open to the public and sells home-made jams, jellies, marmalades,
chutney, honey and fruit drinks as well as hampers and frozen fruit on Health Bord Approved Premises. Their produce can be found at
local farmers markets including Carlow, Kilkenny, Aughrim, Laragh and Farmleigh. The Farm is located on the N80 near the N81
junction, 19km from Carlow town, 1km from Ballon and 8km from Tullow and Bunclody.
Closh, Ballon, Co. Carlow. Tel: (059) 915 9477; Fax: (059) 915 9478; Email:
malonefruitfarm@eircom.net; Website:
www.ballonvillage.com.
WEEPING THAIGER RESTAURANT
Thai food is in tune with the healthy eating habits of today. Using low fat ingredients, it is lightly cooked with all the nutritional content
remaining intact. It is ideal for a quick lunch or a more leisurely evening meal. Their highly skilled Thai Chefs are very pleased to offer
you delicious and exotic meals, using only the finest, freshest ingredients available. A subtle blend of flavours are mixed together to
produce a distinctive and delightful taste. What makes eating at Weeping Thaiger so much more enjoyable is the knowledge that it is
probably the best value for money around. It is a fully licensed restaurant and takeouts are also available.
Quinn House, Mill Lane, Co. Carlow (and Naas, Newbridge and Bray). Tel: (059) 913 7000.
THE DOME FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE
The first of its kind in the country, this new family entertainment centre has proved highly popular with both young and old alike. The new
centre features a state-of-the-art computerised 12-lane bowling alley and automated bumpers. Other activities include an 8,000 square
feet children’s play and activity centre including water bumpers, pool tables, simulators, and video games. Children’s birthday parties
and teenage discos catered for. A fully serviced restaurant also located at the centre makes it a fun day out for all the family to enjoy!
Carlow Business Park, Graiguecullen, Co. Carlow. Tel: 353 (0)59 9141555; Email:
info@dome.ie.
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