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2 Reviews Forty years before our visit (short in the total timespan of the life of the castle), Arthur Butler, 6th Marquess and 24th Earl of Ormonde, sold his abandoned and deteriorating castle to the Castle...
1 Review Smithwick's Brewery (Smithwicks (St. Francis' Abbey) Brewery is situated in the heart of Kilkenny. Brewing was instigated in the city by the monks of the Franciscan Abbey who brewed their beers using...
1 Review The 13th Century Cathedral was closed for maintenace when we visited (Sept 2004), but you can still walk through th grounds and climb the round tower. The round tower is more inspiring for the climb...
Dabs Says: Here's a website to get you started on planning a visit to Kilkenny but if you arrive unprepared you can also stop by the tourist information office in the old...
Kilkenny is the REAL Ireland...
PercyPercy Says: If I were to take someone to Kilkenny City for the first time, I would have them sleep until mid-afternoon... and then go for a long walk to the downtown...
barryg23 Says: My girlfriend, Ruth, came to visit over the Christmas holidays in 2002 and I had a great time showing her aorund my hometown. It rained every day and even...
barryg23 Says: This is the river Nore as seen from the Castle Park. The bridge in the picture is John's Bridge, which links Rose Inn Street to John Street. In the background...
barryg23 Says: I really like the new layout of Kilkenny's High Street. The introduction of all the pedestrian crossings make it a nightmare for drivers to get from one end to...
Take a 'jaunt' in a horse and...
jillikins Says: Take a 'jaunt' in a horse and buggy to Killarney Castle. Also tour around the Dingle Peninsula and 'Ring of Kerry', and then look down on the Lakes of...
Walking around in the National...
greebo Says: Walking around in the National Park around the lakes, the walks are beautiful ranging from forested areas and mountains. Please avoid being chased by an angry...
thunderbox Says: Not stay in Tralee. Have I made this clear??Feel free to use it as a bus stop. There are a bunch of connection to Dingle, Dublin and Galway from this station....
Sample the Irish hospitality -...
MikeyUK Says: Sample the Irish hospitality - different to anywhere else in the world. Its said that 5% of the worlds population are Irish and that the other 95% wish they...
Ride some of the the Ring of...
Shar Says: Ride some of the the Ring of Kerry. There's plenty of paths from Kilarney out. Riding around (well part of) the Ring of Kerry. Such a gorgeous scenery over the...
barryg23 Says: This is the Senior Rugby Team from 1996. Can you find me? If by any chance you went to school with me there are more Kilkenny College and other school photos...
barryg23 Says: The Castle Park gardens are a nice place to spend the afternoon or have a picnic whenever the weather is nice.
dubrovnik Says: Walking across St. John's Bridge gives you a great view of Kilkenny Castle on one side and Smithwick's Brewery on the other.
orlikins Says: Seeing lots of my favourite Irish comedians around the town. :) like the D'Unbelievables and the _gorgeous_ Des Bishop!
The MUCKROSS HOUSE . Seems to...
RitchiS1 Says: The MUCKROSS HOUSE . Seems to be a CASTLE .Very good placed in the National Parc . GREAT and BEAUTIFUL surrounding area .
Take a visit to the castle and...
greebo Says: Take a visit to the castle and a boat trip to the abbey. Please be aware that around this area is pony and trap rides and these are extremely expensive and a...
ardfert Says: dinner at hotel europe as the sun sets on a swummer's evening
Visit the Lakes, absolutely...
arial_2 Says: Visit the Lakes, absolutely the best thing in the world, actually all of Killarney is beautiful. The people are the best ever.
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Lyrath Estate Hotel, Spa & Convention Centre Kilkenny
1 Review and 519 Opinions Very pleasant and would recommend.However be warned that the hotel still needs a little time to iron...
1 Review and 246 Opinions I've never stayed in the Newpark but, as it's close to home, I've often been in for dinner and...
2 Reviews and 274 Opinions Tourist and visitor numbers to Kilkenny have increased significantly in recent times and this is...
Reviews and photos of Kilkenny attractions posted by real travelers and locals. The best tips for Kilkenny sightseeing.
Visit the Lakes, absolutely the best thing in the world, actually all of Killarney is beautiful. The people are the best ever.
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Q: We are heading to Ireland & I have heard of people having a traditional irish dinner with a host family (not accommodations), just...
A: Well I won't say that such a thing is not possible, but it's a new concept to me(unless, of course, it's someone you already know that invites you over). I have been...
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the town of kilkenny is located about 90 miles southwest of dublin. it rose to prominence in the 13th century and became the medieval capital of ireland. in the 1390's the ango-norman butler family......
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Kilkenny-1st stop on our Ireland adventure
Kilkenny was a last minute addition to our trip, decided as we were flying over the Atlantic, in lieu of stopping at Powerscourt near Dublin which I figured I'd visit while I was in Dublin (I didn't)....
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We spent a day in County Kilkenny, mostly in the town of Kilkenny. Kilkenny is a great town, with the castle and plenty of great bars and restaurants. And it sure puts on a great sunset too!!
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A Beautiful Town, A Few Hours From Dublin
After a few days in Dublin we picked up a hire car and commenced the trip to Kilkenny. A few hassels in finding our way out of Dublin and with a little help from a pedestrian we were soon on the right...
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Kilkenny is one of Ireland's most beautiful cities. It's Ireland premier medieval city and, at one point, many centuries ago, it was capital of Ireland. Nowadays it is Ireland's smallest city. It has...
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