Gala Concert: Masters of Irish Music This concert—in the setting of the medieval tower of Kilkenny Castle—is a rare gathering of some of the world’s leading performers on early Irish harp and pipes, together with a prize-winning sean-nós singer, in a programme of evocative and lively instrumental music, solo singing, and harp songs, some of […]
OPW Kilkenny Castle is delighted to present our Music in the Gardens series once again this July. Kilkenny’s St Patrick’s Brass & Reed Band will entertain the crowds in the Castle Park at 3pm on Sundays 9, 16 and 23 July. This event is free of charge and all are welcome.
The King's Harper: The Irish Harp at the 17th-century English Court In 1605, King James I of England employed the first ‘royal’ Irish harper to work at the court in London: Cormac MacDermott. This gave rise to an extraordinary ensemble in which the melting sound of his early Irish harp’s brass-wire strings was woven together […]
This July we are offering a free Sensory Friendly Tours This will be a unique opportunity for people with sensory needs and their family to view our Victorian period rooms in a quiet environment. This event is free of charge but advance booking is required. Parts of the Castle may not be suitable for people […]
This July 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 Maximum of 2 adults per booking Parts of the Castle may not be suitable […]
OPW Kilkenny Castle is delighted to present our Music in the Gardens series once again this July. Kilkenny’s St Patrick’s Brass & Reed Band will entertain the crowds in the Castle Park at 3pm on Sundays 9, 16 and 23 July. This event is free of charge and all are welcome.
This July 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 Maximum of 2 adults per booking Parts of the Castle may not be suitable […]
This July we are offering a free Sensory Friendly Tours This will be a unique opportunity for people with sensory needs and their family to view our Victorian period rooms in a quiet environment. This event is free of charge but advance booking is required. Parts of the Castle may not be suitable for people […]
This July 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 Maximum of 2 adults per booking Parts of the Castle may not be suitable […]
This July we are offering a free Sensory Friendly Tours This will be a unique opportunity for people with sensory needs and their family to view our Victorian period rooms in a quiet environment. This event is free of charge but advance booking is required. Parts of the Castle may not be suitable for people […]
