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M9 / N10 · about 170 km

Where to stop: Dublin to Waterford via Kilkenny

Down through Carlow and Kilkenny to the south-east coast, with the River Nore valley villages a short hop off the main road.

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  1. Start: Dublin
  2. 41 km in · about 10 km off the road

    Hey Darling

    Café · Kildare, Co. Kildare
    Dog friendlyOpen SundaysVeggie friendly
  3. 87 km in · right on the route

    Barrow Brew

    Café · Milford, Co. Carlow
  4. 88 km in · about 13 km off the road

    Café de Mode

    Café · Ballon, Co. Carlow
    Open Sundays
  5. 88 km in · about 14 km off the road

    The Walled Café at Altamont Gardens

    Café · Ballon, Co. Carlow
    Outdoor seatingEasy parkingOpen Sundays
  6. 101 km in · about 6 km off the road

    The Goodly Barrow

    Café · Goresbridge, Co. Kilkenny
    Dog friendlyOutdoor seatingEasy parkingCampervan parkingToiletsLocal produce to take homeWheelchair accessOpen SundaysOpen in winterVeggie friendly
  7. 105 km in · about 3 km off the road

    Glasrai & Goodies

    Café · Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
  8. 116 km in · about 3 km off the road

    The Coffee Dock

    Café · Goresbridge, Co. Kilkenny
    Dog friendlyEasy parkingOpen Sundays
  9. 119 km in · about 8 km off the road

    Highbank Orchards

    Farm shop · Cuffesgrange, Co. Kilkenny
  10. 128 km in · about 5 km off the road

    Knockdrinna Café

    Café & deli · Stoneyford, Co. Kilkenny
    Outdoor seatingEasy parkingLocal produce to take homeVeggie friendly
  11. 132 km in · about 15 km off the road

    Mullichain Café

    Café · St Mullins, Co. Carlow
    Dog friendlyOutdoor seatingEasy parkingCampervan parkingToiletsOpen Sundays
  12. 141 km in · about 12 km off the road

    Fennellys of Callan

    Café · Callan, Co. Kilkenny
    Veggie friendly
  13. Finish: Waterford