Glenbarrow – Waterfall Loop
This 7 km loop is one of three which start and finish at the Glenbarrow trailhead. It starts by following the River Barrow through mature coniferous woodland up to the impressive 3 tiered Clamp Hole […]
This 7 km loop is one of three which start and finish at the Glenbarrow trailhead. It starts by following the River Barrow through mature coniferous woodland up to the impressive 3 tiered Clamp Hole […]
Family owned, home baked goods & barista coffee in idyllic mountain setting Roisín and family run this fabulously located food and coffee space right at the foot of Glenbarrow Waterfall. Stop by for a slow […]
The Glenbarrow Old Mill Loop starts and finishs at the Glenbarrow trailhead. The route starts along the bank of the Barrow and passes by a series of waterfalls including Clamp Hole Waterfall. It also takes […]
With a diverse array of routes for all fitness levels, Laois has trails perfect for a festive family stroll this December. There’s nothing like an invigorating walk on Christmas Day, so let’s explore some […]
Cloonminda House Apartments Located in the historic Old Bank of Ireland Building, this unique Self-Catering property boasts high quality en-suite double-rooms with a communal kitchenette. With views of the stunning Slieve Bloom mountains and the […]
Header image: Heywood Gardens by Lisa and Lori Photography You’re welcome to discover our place! There’s no place like Laois to discover more about Ireland’s story, its landscapes, historical sites, ruins, art and culture, tours […]
Coming into summer and with the good weather beginning to warm our souls we are all looking at finding new places for our families to explore. Easy to reach location Laois is a great location […]
Boasting a peaceful country setting, Barrow View B&B is an ideal place for a restful and relaxing stay in County Laois. The house is warm and comfortable and there is free WiFi connectivity. The hosts […]
Steeped in folklore as the home of fearless warrior Fionn MacCumhaill, ‘the Slieve Blooms’ is the jewel in our outdoors crown. Through a network of wonderful looped routes, walkers and hikers can marvel at Glenbarrow […]
With one of 2023’s most highly-rated new restaurants being Bramley in County Laois, we wanted to explore some of the most unforgettable and unique restaurants in the Midlands. And we started by tracking down the […]
Nestled all around the county are charming villages set in some of the most beautiful and tranquil countyside. You are never too far from a larger town but far enough away to enjoy some outdoors […]
With our wide open spaces, bogs, lakes and woodlands, Laois is made for outdoor living. Dogs are very welcome in Laois. There is a wide range of accommodation that welcomes dogs. Most is self-catering but […]
Days Out in Laois – Glenbarrow You know the feeling, school holidays are here and everyone wants to do something but no one has any ideas. We at Laois Tourism are here to help. Every […]