Cahir Castle

Cahir, County Tipperary, Ireland
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Cahir Castle is one of the largest and best-preserved castles in Ireland, located on a rocky island in the River Suir. With its imposing structure and rich history, the castle is a significant cultural landmark and a perfect backdrop for film and photography.

Climate

Cahir experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers. Rainfall is frequent throughout the year, making it essential to plan for varying weather conditions.
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Lighting

The longest day in Iceland is multiple days from May through July when the sun doesn't set. The daylight hours in Iceland on the shortest days of the year are 4-5 hours per day (December to January).
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Accessibility

Cahir Castle is accessible by vehicle, with ample parking available. Public transportation options include local bus services that connect to larger towns. Mobile coverage is generally good, though some remote areas around the castle may have limited reception. Specialized guides are not required but can enhance the filming experience.

Basecamp and facilities

Parking is available nearby, and there are public toilets in close proximity to the castle. Space for basecamps may be limited due to tourism activities.

Risk factors

Be aware of potential crowding during peak times, slippery surfaces during rainy weather, and the limitations on climbing or accessing certain castle features for filming purposes.

Visitors

Cahir Castle is a popular destination for both tourists and media creators, attracting visitors with its historic allure. Expect periods of increased foot traffic, especially during the summer months and weekends.

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