Why visit County Kilkenny?
Kilkenny, a fun city that has everything from shopping to brilliant nightlife, once you arrive you will find it hard to leave. The County of Kilkenny in the South East of Ireland and on the Ireland’s Ancient East trail with its historic Kilkenny Castle, delightful walks and cycle routes, there are plenty of options for you to explore. Our self-catering holiday homes in Kilkenny are at Wallslough Village just 5km from Kilkenny City.
Why visit County Kilkenny?
Kilkenny, a fun city that has everything from shopping to brilliant nightlife, once you arrive you will find it hard to leave. The County of Kilkenny in the South East of Ireland and on the Ireland’s Ancient East trail with its historic Kilkenny Castle, delightful walks and cycle routes, there are plenty of options for you to explore. Our self-catering accommodation in Kilkenny is at Wallslough Village just 5km from Kilkenny City.
Eating in Kilkenny
Zuni Restaurant, Bar & Boutique Hotel
Zuni located on Patrick Street in Kilkenny City, this award winning restaurant is open for lunch and dinner daily
Restaurant Rinuccini
This family owned and run award winning Italian restaurant located in the heart of Kilkenny City, specialises in classic Italian cuisine.
Taste Kilkenny – The Food Trail
Created by the food producers and restaurants of County Kilkenny, the food trail has nearly 40 participating businesses from artisan cheese makers, cafes to some of the city eateries.
Things to do in Kilkenny
Smithwick’ s Experience Kilkenny Brewing Tour & Beer Tasting
Smithwicks dates from 1710, Lonely Planet listed this as one of its top Irish attractions in 2015.
Visitors can get hands on with the brewing process
Kilkenny Castle
One of the most visited castles in Ireland, Kilkenny Castle dated
Kilkenny Cat Laughs Festival
Kilkenny has number of top festival throughout the Year – Check out Medieval week in April, The Roots festival and Cat Laughs in last spring and early summer, the summer Arts festival and of course Savour Kilkenny in October. There is even a craft beer festival
Eating in Kilkenny
Zuni Restaurant, Bar & Boutique Hotel
Zuni located on Patrick Street in Kilkenny City, this award winning restaurant is open for lunch and dinner daily
Restaurant Rinuccini
This family owned and run award winning Italian restaurant located in the heart of Kilkenny City, specialises in classic Italian cuisine.
Taste Kilkenny – The Food Trail
Created by the food producers and restaurants of County Kilkenny, the food trail has nearly 40 participating businesses from artisan cheese makers, cafes to some of the city eateries.
Things to do in Kilkenny
Smithwick’ s Experience Kilkenny Brewing Tour & Beer Tasting
Smithwicks dates from 1710, Lonely Planet listed this as one of its top Irish attractions in 2015.
Visitors can get hands on with the brewing process
Kilkenny Castle
One of the most visited castles in Ireland, Kilkenny Castle dated
Kilkenny Festival
Kilkenny has number of top festival throughout the Year – Check out Medieval week in April, The Roots festival and Cat Laughs in last spring and early summer, the summer Arts festival and of course Savour Kilkenny in October. There is even a craft beer festival
