Category Archives: Kilkenny

Enjoy County Kilkenny for FREE on the 11th October

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

The tourism body for Kilkenny City are offering visitors an especially cheap day out on Saturday, 11th October, for Kilkenny FREE Day.  Buildings all over the city and County Kilkenny will be open to visitors free of charge throughout the day giving … Continue reading →

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Kilkenny clinches Irish Tidy Town award

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Kilkenny was named Ireland’s tidiest town after pipping almost 849 other contenders to the revered title. Continue reading →

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Kilkenny National Heritage Week

Posted on August 18, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Kilkenny City and County will be a hive of activity between the 23rd and 31st August when Kilkenny National Heritage Week takes centre stage. Continue reading →

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Kilkenny Arts Festival

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

Set in various locations around Kilkenny city, the Kilkenny Arts Festival is set to take place from the 8th until the 17th August. Promising a host of cultural delights, powerful world premieres, specially- commissioned shows and world- class music to … Continue reading →

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Shortlist for 2014 Top Tourism Towns unveiled

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

A short-list of 15 towns and villages from across Ireland has been unveiled by the national tourist board, Fáilte Ireland, all of which are being put forward for consideration in the 2014 Tourism Towns Awards. Continue reading →

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A barrel of laughs awaits at the Cat Laughs Festival in Kilkenny

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Seamus O'Murchu

They say laughter is the best medicine and there is nothing like a good stand up comedy show to put a smile on ones face and to help one to relax and relieve stress at times. Plus the best in … Continue reading →

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