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The Historic city of Kilkenny, Coble stone streets with marble arch.

January In Kilkenny

January In Kilkenny There is no denying it, January is the most miserable month of the year. It can feel like a real anti-climax after

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Christmas Tree and historic building lit up with festive lights in Kilkenny.

NYE In Kilkenny

We’re looking forward to celebrating New Year’s Eve and the beginning of a new year here in Kilkenny. There is always plenty to do in

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Yulefest Christmas Market in Kilkenny City

Christmas In Kilkenny

There is always something to do in Kilkenny. We have festivals showcasing our culture and creativity all year round, but none represents the city more

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Mother and son buying food at an outdoor farmer's market

Summer in Kilkenny

Warm bright days, park picnics and long stretches in the evening, we’re excited to welcome back Summer in Kilkenny. Kilkenny has everything you could wish

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Easter eggs on bed in double bedroom in the Hoban Hotel

Easter in Kilkenny

Easter Holidays are right around the corner and it’s time to start planning a fun break for your family. Kilkenny is a great choice for

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Kilkenny city by the river

Spring in Kilkenny

Kilkenny may be one of the smaller cities in Ireland, but it punches well above its weight. Aside from its thousands of years of history,

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Man Waving Flag in St. Patrick's Day Parade in Kilkenny

Tradfest Kilkenny

Celebrating St Patricks Day in its home country is something that many people dream of. Far from an excuse to get drunk (although that is

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