O'Donnell Farm
O'Donnell's Celtic Fort Hostel (which is situated on a small farm at Curraghgraigue, Summerhill, Borrisoleigh) is an old type farmhouse which has been extensively renovated with all mod cons. It combines the best of the old with modern cooking, comfortable beds and is a good place for some peace and
quiet ...
Borrisoleigh is a small town located in County Tipperary, Ireland. Borrisoleigh derives its name from the ancient territory Ui Luighdheach in which it was situated. Today it is a busy market town on the Nenagh-Thurles road. Among its attractions are some traditional shop fronts, a 15th C Tower House. An inscribed slab inserted into the gable of one of a pair of red sandstone houses are engraved the names Richard Burke and Ellis Hurley, 1643. Walter Doolin was the architect of the church in the main street. The window and door surrounds were quarried at Drombane, 12 miles away. It is similar to the stone used in Cormacs Chapel, Cashel. Borrisoleigh is also the home of Tipperary Spring Water.According to the 2006 census, the town has a population of 1178.