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Kilkenny Greyhound Racing Stadium
Nightlife And Entertainment
Kilkenny Greyhound Stadium, located 10 minutes walk from the Old City Centre and within easy access of Kilkenny County, Waterford, Tipperary & Carlow has just recently undergone renovations to the...More
Red Aesthetic
Shopping
Situated on Rose Inn Street in the heart of medieval Kilkenny, Red Aesthetic is the only contemporary jewellery, design and applied arts gallery in a city recognised for its wonderful assortment of...More
Dominican Black Abbey
Churches And Settlements
Black Abbey AD 1225, is still in use today by members of the founding order, the Dominicans. Dominican Black Abbey is situated in Abbey Square. Its Mass service times are Monday-Friday: 2005 times,...More
Kilcreen Lodge
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
Once you have finished viewing Kilcreen Lodge, take some time to view the beautiful gardens....More
Rothe House and Garden
Genealogy
Rothe House and Garden, Parliament Street, Kilkenny. Visit a unique early 17th century Irish merchant’s town house and garden, right in the centre of Kilkenny city. Rothe House is also home to...More
Saint Canice's Cathedral
Churches And Settlements
Saint Canice's Cathedral (Anglican), the second longest of Ireland's medieval cathedrals, provides a seminal influence on Kilkenny life. Built on the site of an earlier church, which in turn replaced...More
Kilkenny Arts Festival
Exhibitions and Shows
Kilkenny Arts Festival - 6 to 15 August 2010. Kilkenny Arts Festival, is ten days of the best in music, art, theatre, craft, dance and literature. The Festival is renowned for the excellence of its...More
Ballyrafton Wood
Walking
Ballyrafton Wood is about half way between Kilkenny and Castlecomer on the main road....More
The Parade Tower - Kilkenny Castle
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
The Parade Tower is Kilkenny Castle’s dedicated functions area. It incorporates the entire west wing and includes two of the Castle’s mediaeval towers. It is a multi-purpose venue, which was designed...More
Saint Kierans College
Historic Buildings, Houses and Castles
Dating, as a foundation, to 1782, and, on the present site from 1836. A fine Gothic structure on an extensive campus and now also housing an outreach of Maynooth University. The Carrigan Room, an...More
The Heritage Council
Special Interest
The Heritage Council works with individuals, organisations and local communities to ensure heritage is valued, appreciated and protected. The Heritage Council was established as a statutory body under...More
Kilkenny Half Marathon &10 km.
Children and Family Attractions
Kilkenny Half Marathon &10 km - 20th September 2009 Both races start at 11 am in the heart of Kilkenny city and pass many of its beautiful medieval buildings. The 10 km route remains close to the city...More
Tynan Walking Tours of Kilkenny City
Walking
Enjoy an hours walking tour through Ireland's medieval city, accompanied by a humourous and informative guide. A popular and enjoyable way to get to know the medieval capital of Ireland - and to spot...More
City Sightseeing Kilkenny Tour
Day Tours
See Ireland’s medieval capital and enjoy the freedom of this fun, friendly city with your 24 hour valid ticket! Situated less than 85 miles from Dublin this picturesque city, built on the banks of the...More
Small Escorted Tours of Ireland
Day Tours
We are a small company and work directly with those who are visiting Ireland in small groups to create holidays that exceed expectations. From the start of your planning we will be there to provide...More
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