OPW Kilkenny Castle is delighted to present our Garden Talks once again as part of our Spring Programme 2023. As usual, there will be a wide range of speakers, covering a variety of topics. All talks are free and entry is on a first come first served basis. Doors open at 7:30pm. Speaker : Colm O […]
OPW Kilkenny Castle is delighted to present our Garden Talks once again as part of our Spring Programme 2023. As usual, there will be a wide range of speakers, covering a variety of topics. All talks are free and entry is on a first come first served basis. Doors open at 7:30pm. Speaker : Alex […]
OPW Kilkenny Castle is delighted to present our Garden Talks once again as part of our Spring Programme 2023. As usual, there will be a wide range of speakers, covering a variety of topics. All talks are free and entry is on a first come first served basis. Doors open at 7:30pm. Speaker : Dr […]
This May join one of our guides for a Free Child Friendly Guided Tour of Kilkenny Castle and view our beautiful Period rooms in a more relax environment. These Guided tours are aimed at school going aged children and their families 2 adults maximum per child Parts of the Castle may not be suitable for […]
Why not come along to Kilkenny Castle Park and enjoy some time outside learning about amazing seeds and how to sow them! Suitable for 8 to 12 year olds and all children must bring their own grown up! Outdoor clothing and footwear required. This is a hands on workshop! Limited availability. Bookings via suzanne.nihaodha@opw.ie. This […]
Why not come along to Kilkenny Castle Park and enjoy some time outside learning about amazing seeds and how to sow them! Suitable for 8 to 12 year olds and all children must bring their own grown up! Outdoor clothing and footwear required. This is a hands on workshop! Limited availability. Bookings via suzanne.nihaodha@opw.ie. This […]
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 […]
OPW Kilkenny Castle is delighted to present our Garden Talks once again as part of our Spring Programme 2023. As usual, there will be a wide range of speakers, covering a variety of topics. All talks are free and entry is on a first come first served basis. Please note the earlier start time of […]
As part of the OPW programme of Irish Sign Language interpreted tours at Heritage sites around the country, Kilkenny Castle is offering free ISL interpreted tours on selected dates at 3.30pm. One of our experienced guide accompanied by an ISL interpreter will lead you throughout the restored Period Rooms of Kilkenny Castle and will put […]
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 features of Kilkenny Castle today. The guided tour will be conducted outdoors and is weather dependent. These events are free […]
