This old fortified town has oodles of charm, and there's plenty to look at - even without a visit to the two remaining wings of the château where dogs aren't allowed (entry charges apply).
Great dog walks in France off the D25 Fabulous place for a walk, and lots to see in this unique maritime forest and environs. Just gorgeous. A climb up the lighthouse is great for kids (but no dogs).
As well as a fab dog walk place, the forest here is steeped in history.
A longer walk, and an alternative to the country park for people and dogs who really want to stride out.
Gorgeous forest dog walks in Ballycuggaran. It's a huge space and there are a couple of marked trails to help you navigate. The trees are a mix of firs and larch, and oaks and ash too.
Wonderful combination of a large village with a number of restaurant/cafes with big outside terraces, and just a bit down the road there's a lake with lots of things to do, plenty of parking, and a...
Huge forest park with lakes, well-marked out forest trails and a beach. Doggy heaven! Also plenty of history, with ancient forts and tombs.
Very large forest in what was once the Powerscourt Estate. Now it's managed by Coillte and everyone can enjoy the walks and views here.
Lots of tradition connected with the Marian Cross on this walk, and it's said to be a very popular walk during the Christmas season - maybe a bit of Santa spotting from the top?
Ideal if you're looking for a fairly short bound with the hound in a quiet woodland where two trails are marked, and it's easy to find your way around. One trail is a 1.
Dog-tastic walk right on the boundary of Limerick and Tipperary. Just gorgeous! There's no castle there now, but the land used to be part of the grounds.
A National Trust woodland with several short trails. It's a quiet and undisturbed place, and great for dogs.