Things to do in County Kilkenny

After visiting Kilkenny Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

You can find out about the history of Kilkenny with a visit to St. Canice's Cathedral. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum in Kilkenny. While in this walkable area, you can savor the lively bars.

You can find out about the history of Kilkenny with a visit to Black Abbey. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

You can find out about the history of Kells with a visit to Kells Priory. Check out the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.

Rich with history, Rothe House is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Kilkenny. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

Learn about the local history of Kilkenny with a stop at St. John the Evangelist Church. While you're here, you can savor the lively bars.

Find out about the history of Thomastown when you take a trip to Jerpoint Abbey. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

There are two distinct sides to Kilkenny that combine to make it one of the best cities to visit in the Republic of Ireland. Recently voted Top Tourism Town by Failte Ireland, the medieval capital of Ireland boasts a rich historical heritage immediately apparent in the very architecture of the Marble City, while it is also a thriving cosmopolitan centre for the arts, for music and design, and host of the popular Cat Laughs Festival every May.