Things To Do in Kilkenny
Looking for things to do in Kilkenny, well look no further as Kilkenny city and county has so much to offer. For example, the city has many beautiful walking trails and tours to take. Spend some time visiting historic Kilkenny Castle, see the wonderful parks and gardens, do some shopping in the newly opened MacDonagh Junction shopping centre or find the craic in one of Kilkenny's finest bars and restaurants.
For some, it’s a spa treatment in luxurious surroundings. For others it’s a day outdoors in an idyllic setting. Choose from 5 star spa hotels to world-renowned golf courses, from beautiful walking routes to horse-riding, for that special way to unwind and recharge, you will find it here in Kilkenny.
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For Fitness, for Leisure, for Family Fun. Features Pool and Fitness Gym facilities, 25m Fina Standard Swimming Pool and a Health Suite with Sauna, Steam Room and Jacuzzi. Young children will love the Toddler Fun Pool with aqua play features.
BizLocator Kilkenny can help you and your friends discover the perfect adventure to embark upon, world class dinning experiences, bargain shopping outlets and discounts.
This stretch of the Nore Valley Walk takes you through diverse countryside, pastoral lands and woodland; rich in flora and fauna. There is the ruin of Grennan Castle at the start, followed by the pretty Dysart Woods and Dysart Castle.
What started out as a retirement venture over eight years ago has snow balled into a very successful shoe shop business offering stylish Ladies Shoes, Hand Bags, Fascinators and Jewellery for all occasions.
Touch The Past history tours are delivered by Amanda Pitcairn who employs her passion for the Middle Ages and public history. More than a mere observation of old buildings, Touch The Past Tours focus on the lives of specific Medieval characters as well as life in general for the majority of ordinary medieval people. Visitors 'dive' into the Middle Ages while meandering through the lanes of Ireland's historic built heritage.
Features information on 7 touring routes around Kilkenny City & County: Fassadinan Tour, Happy Valley, Ridge of Lenister, Gowran Tour, Kilkenny Tour, Iverk - Ida Tour and Slievearagh Tour.
Trail Kilkenny leads and facilitates the development, management and promotion of a range of high quality walking, cycling and other leisure trails for the benefit of visitors and residents of County Kilkenny.
A Unique place where you Create Your Own Signature Scent. Our workshops are for creative, design sensitive people. You’ll find the perfect perfume in our collection; including the hottest brands!
From life drawing to action-packed paintballing on canvas, Art it offers something to suit everyone.
Take a trip back through almost 1,000 years of history with a walking tour of Thomastown, following the route suggested on the map.