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Athy is a quaint and picturesque town in County Kildare, Ireland, that offers visitors a delightful mix of history, natural beauty, and traditional Irish charm. The town is perhaps best known for White's Castle, a striking 15th-century tower house built to protect the strategic river crossing. Situated on the east bank of the River Barrow, the castle is a prominent feature that adds to Athy's historic atmosphere. The town's centerpiece is the Crom-a-Boo Bridge, a sturdy stone bridge dating back to the late 18th century, which leads directly into the heart of Athy. The bridge, coupled with the river's tranquil flow and the surrounding greenery, creates a serene and scenic environment perfect for a leisurely stroll. Athy's streets are lined with traditional pubs and shops, offering visitors the chance to soak in the typically Irish flair of this small town.

Entry to the canal greenway is here at this bridge.

Nestled in the scenic embrace of the Irish southwest, Athym is a small town that whispers the tales of centuries gone by. Steeped in history, this charming enclave is adorned with numerous historical attractions that stand as testaments to its rich past. Wandering through Athym, you'll find yourself transported through time. The cobblestone streets echo with the footsteps of those who came before, and the architecture tells stories of eras long past. Perhaps you'll stumble upon ancient castles, their stones weathered by the passage of time but still echoing with the grandeur of their heyday. In this small town, time slows down, inviting you to savor every moment and appreciate the intricate tapestry of Ireland's cultural heritage. Athym, with its historical allure, is not just a destination but a journey into the heart of Ireland's past.

Gorgeous town perched on the banks of the Grand Canal Way filled with colourful shops and houses, an attractive town square, and the mighty Charleville Forest Castle located just a short distance from town. There are plenty of great cafes and restaurants where you can wash down all your hard work after your cycle.

Gorgeous town perched on the banks of the Grand Canal Way filled with colourful shops and houses, an attractive town square, and the mighty Charleville Forest Castle located just a short distance from town. There are plenty of great cafes and restaurants where you can wash down all your hard work after your run.

Gorgeous town perched on the banks of the Grand Canal Way filled with colourful shops and houses, an attractive town square, and the mighty Charleville Forest Castle located just a short distance from town.

Perched on the side of the river Barrow and close to Crom a Poo Bridge, White's Castle is one of the jewels in Athy's Crown. Athy itself is a very pretty town so well worth taking the time to look around.