News Ireland » Kilkenny » Culture: Visiting Kilkenny Castle in Ireland: Everything you need to know
Rising above the River Nore, Kilkenny Castle is one of Ireland’s most impressive and beautifully restored castles. Dating back to the 12th century, it has played a central role in Irish history for ...
News Ireland » Kilkenny » Culture: Limerick and Kilkenny to face off in All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final
GAA All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship semi-finals: Kilkenny 1-25 Clare 1-22; Limerick 2-24 Galway 1-18. Galway hit the ground running in the first of the two semi-finals and led Limerick by six ...
News Ireland » Kilkenny » Culture: Exploring Kilkenny: Sights & sounds of Kilkenny, Ireland
Kilkenny is one of the most rewarding locationst to visit in Ireland, with a wonderful castle, calm river, and churches and pubs all over to enjoy. Wander through Kilkenny without commentary.
News Ireland » Kilkenny » Culture: Ireland's Culture and Society
Learn how Ireland’s culture, history, and criminal justice system have shaped current laws and policies. Experience Irish culture and history by visiting Waterford, Kilkenny, Dublin, Killarney, and ...
News Ireland » Kilkenny » Culture: St Patrick’s Festival Kilkenny launches 2026 programme
St Patrick’s Festival Kilkenny has launched its exciting programme for 2026 to celebrate Ireland’s national holiday. The 'Big Festival in a Small City’ takes place throughout the city from March 14 to ...
News Ireland » Kilkenny » Culture: A chance encounter with Nelson’s Pillar in Kilkenny
I left my reading glasses on a pew in the nave of St Canice’s Cathedral on the final night of the Kilkenny Arts Festival, forgotten in the excitement of the rousing finale delivered by Martin Hayes ...
News Ireland » Kilkenny » Culture: Kilkenny Travel Guide
The medieval Irish town of Kilkenny is on the River Nore, about a 60-mi/100-km drive southwest of Dublin. There you'll find interesting architecture, several abbeys and arguably the best pub in ...
News Ireland » Kilkenny » Culture: Listen: Ambient Orbit live from the Kilkenny Arts Festival
As part of this year's Kilkenny Arts Festival, RTÉ lyric fm's Ambient Orbit presented a special broadcast live from Rothe House, a 16th century merchant's townhouse in the heart of Kilkenny City - ...
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