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Bealtaine: From Tenement to Secluded Garden, the transformation of Kilkenny Castle Rosegarden

May 21, 2023 @ 11.00am - 12.00pm

Free
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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 century to the area known today as the Rose Garden. From French influenced changes made by the 1st Duke of Ormonde to more recent remodelling, Marie O’Driscoll, OPW, will discuss the evolution of our beloved Rose Garden. The talk will be conducted outdoors and is weather dependent. This talk is free of charge but booking is essential, as places are limited. To reserve your place contact: kilkennycastleinfo@opw.ie

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Date:
May 21, 2023
Time:
11.00am - 12.00pm
Cost:
Free
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Venue

Kilkenny Castle
OPW Kilkenny Castle
Kilkenny, Kilkenny R95YRK1 Ireland
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