The Ros Tapestry exhibition has drawn in thread the story of the Normans and their arrival in the Southeast of Ireland and the consequent development of the dynamic port of Ros is depicted in a[...]
Founded soon after the Norman conquest of Ireland, Kilkenny Castle has been rebuilt, extended and adapted to suit changing circumstances and uses over a period of 800 years. Peter Kenny, OPW, will explore the visual[...]
From Medieval Castle to one of the most popular visitor attractions in Ireland. Kilkenny Castle and grounds have experienced many transformation over the centuries. This talk will focus on the changes made since the 17th[...]
Irish Sign Language tours As part of the OPW programme of Irish Sign Language tours at Heritage sites around the country, Kilkenny Castle is offering free ISL tours on selected dates at 3.30pm. One of[...]
The 19th Gordon Bennett Classic Car Run, hits the road on June 4th, with over 150 vintage and classic cars taking part over the weekend, including the amazing Titanic Ghost, Rolls Royce! OPW Kilkenny Castle[...]
To mark this year’s Pride Month, OPW-Kilkenny Castle is delighted to host a talk by Brian Crowley, author and Curator of the collections at Pearse Museum and Kilmainham Gaol In 1884 the bitter political war[...]
OPW Kilkenny Castle is once again delighted to welcome the Kilkenny Motor Club back to the Castle Park for a display on Sunday 19 June from 10am to 3pm approx. All are welcome to[...]
Irish Sign Language tours As part of the OPW programme of Irish Sign Language tours at Heritage sites around the country, Kilkenny Castle is offering free ISL tours on selected dates at 3.30pm. One of[...]
Irish Sign Language tours As part of the OPW programme of Irish Sign Language tours at Heritage sites around the country, Kilkenny Castle is offering free ISL tours on selected dates at 3.30pm. One of[...]