is about an hour and a half south of Dublin in County Kilkenny. The castle itself is certainly a grand echo of Ireland’s past, but there is more besides aged stone walls – classy extras that ...

The castle reigns over the south side of town. At the north end -- St. Canice’s Cathedral, constructed in the early 13th century, is also open to tours. And in the middle: Kilkenny’s lovely ...

On a sunny Friday afternoon in April, the sleepy city of Kilkenny, Ireland, began to wake up. Chattering students filled the sidewalks, their book bags slung across school uniforms, many of the ...

an unusual property in Co Kilkenny has caught the eye of many staycation lovers as it has made it onto the list for one of the “most wishlisted countryside stays in Ireland”. Tubbrid Castle ...

Rás na mBan returns to Kilkenny in September and Ireland's international bike race for women has several exciting changes for ...

OPW heritage sites across the country attracted over 13.8m visitors last year Kilkenny ... Ireland’s historic castles, monuments and green recreational spaces across the country. In the South ...

Originally built in the 12th century soon after the Norman conquest of Ireland, Kilkenny Castle is located on the banks of the River Nore in County Kilkenny. Its Victorian terraced rose garden ...

You’re at one of Kilkenny’s most famous castles! -You’ve been across Ireland this week – plenty of preps underway for this year’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities? -Another major event is ...

An hour-and-a-half south of Dublin by train, Kilkenny - a town of 27,000 residents - is a blend of old and new with a thriving arts culture woven through it. The exit from Kilkenny Castle ...