Guided Tour
Molly’s Cottage & Traditional Farm Tour
Begin your visit at Molly’s Cottage with traditional Irish soda bread baking over an open fire and a butter-making demonstration. Then explore Molly’s Farm, featuring historic machinery, a lime kiln, well, farmyard, and the ancient Neolithic Stone Row, rich in history and astronomical significance
Ancient Relics, Turf Cutting & Farm Animals
Continue your journey through fascinating famine-era ruins, brought to life by engaging stories from our guides. Watch a traditional turf (peat) cutting demonstration using hand tools called slanes, and learn how turf was harvested from the bog and used as fuel in Molly’s Cottage. Enjoy a relaxed and informative walk around the farm, where you’ll also meet and interact with our friendly farm animals on this memorable guided tour.
Poitín (Whiskey) Making & Tasting
End your visit with a poitín (Irish whiskey) demo at Molly’s original still. Taste “Molly’s Mountain Dew” and experience this unique Irish tradition.
Come and enjoy one of our guided tours where we will bring you back in time on a journey through Molly Gallivan’s Cottage & Traditional Farm.
You will start your visit at Molly’s Cottage with a live demonstration of traditional Irish soda bread baking over an open fire, and learn how butter was made in the past. You will then be guided through Molly’s Historic Farm, featuring old machinery, a lime kiln, well, farmyard, and the ancient Neolithic Stone Row. Discover famine-era relics and stories, and see a traditional turf-cutting demo using hand tools. Meet friendly farm animals along the way. End your visit with a poitín (Irish whiskey) making demonstration at Molly Gallivan’s Still—taste “Molly’s Mountain Dew” and enjoy a unique glimpse into Ireland’s rural heritage.