PLACES TO VISIT COUNTY KILKENNY

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Top Visitor Attractions in Kilkenny

  • City Walking Tour 

  • Dunmore Cave

  • Kilkenny Castle 

  • Lord Meagher Home & GAA Museum

  • Rothe House

  • St. Canices Cathedral

 

 

 
   

 
   

Castlecomer Discovery Park
  Castlecomer Discovery Park boasts an array of woodland pathways centred around two Rainbow Trout Fishing Lakes connected by cascades; an array of wooden sculptures; picnic areas; a children’s adventure playground and a wonderful design craft yard.
 

 
   

 
   

Jerpoint Abbey

 

   

 
 

Kilkenny Castle
   

Kilkenny Castle, the home and headquarters of the powerful Butler Family since 1391 has long established rose garden, together with 50 acres of charming and extensive pleasure grounds. The grounds overlooking the Nore river features mature trees and shrubs with an ornamental lake numbered among the many items of interest. Very well maintained and presented


 
   

Rothe House
   

Rothe House, a historic house in Kilkenny in the South East of Ireland, is a unique example of an early 17th century merchant’s townhouse in Ireland.

Rothe  House and Garden are owned by the Kilkenny Archaeological Society, and managed by Rothe House Trust Limited. The House is open to the public as a Museum, displaying some of the 2,500 artefacts collected by the Society since its founding in 1947. These artefacts all relate to life in Kilkenny city and county throughout the ages and some date from pre-historic times.


 
   

Woodstock Gardens and Arboretum
Woodstock Gardens and Arboretum are located in the picturesque village of Inistioge on the banks of the River Nore. The gardens were once regarded as one of the great gardens of Ireland and with this in mind, Kilkenny County Council has embarked on an ambitious scheme of restoration

 
   

 

 
   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

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