Kilkenny Archives

St Canice's Cathedral in Kilkenny, Ireland.

Visiting St Canice’s Cathedral, Kilkenny: Parking, prices, hours & top tips

St Canice's Cathedral is a 13th-century Gothic cathedral and round tower on Coach Road in Kilkenny City, Ireland, and the oldest medieval building in the city. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, parking, accessibility, and practical tips for planning a visit — part of…

Smithwick’s Experience, Kilkenny: practical guide for first-time visitors

The Smithwick's Experience is a guided brewery tour tracing 300 years of Ireland's oldest ale, right in the centre of Kilkenny. This guide was updated in July 2026. Some older write-ups still quote adult tickets at €18, but the current adult price is €20, with…

Visiting Kilkenny Castle: Ticket prices, hours, parking & top tips

Kilkenny Castle is a restored 12th-century Norman stone fortress and Victorian stately home located on The Parade in Kilkenny City, Ireland. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport or parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips. This guide was last updated in April 2026, confirming…