Both the City and County quietly emanate the very best that Ireland has to offer. From culture to creativity, fine eateries to vibrant nightlife and outdoor adventures to medieval magic, this is the place that has something for everybody.
Explore All RegionsKilkenny is a place with a warm welcome and the promise of an unrivalled experience that resonates long after leaving.
Kilkenny City and County offers an excellent selection of accommodation that will make your visit enjoyable and memorable for all the right reasons.
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Jerpoint Park is a working farm but is privileged to host a monument of notable importance – The Lost Town of Newtown Jerpoint, making the Park one of the most important heritage sites in Ireland, and a must-visit in Thomastown. With the help of The Heritage Council of Ireland, the site helps tell the stories and trace the footsteps of our ancestors past.
A guided tour will delve deep into the history and importance of one of Ireland’s best surviving examples of a 12th Century medieval town, where you can explore the standing remains of St. Nicholas’s Church, the domestic tower and the stunning 14th Century Medieval Tomb, before enjoying a scenic nature walk and a picnic in the unspoiled countryside along the River Nore.
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