Sing along stories exploring Halloween customs & traditions in Ireland Join Traditional Singer & Folklore Collector Rachel Uí Fhaoláin in the Medieval Room of Kilkenny Castle at 4.30pm on Friday 3rd of November. As part of this fun, interactive workshop we will learn and sing a newly composed song from the children's section of Rachel's recently published song book 'In the […]
This November 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 November we are offering Free Sensory Friendly Tour of Kilkenny Castle. 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 […]
OPW Kilkenny Castle is pleased to support Music in Kilkenny's Concert Series once again. These wonderful concerts take place at various venues in Kilkenny city and county and we are delighted to host some of them at the Parade Tower. The Piatti Quartet will be the next of these on Friday 24 November at 8pm […]
OPW Kilkenny Castle is pleased to support Music in Kilkenny’s Concert Series once again. These wonderful concerts take place at various venues in Kilkenny city and county and we are delighted to host some of them at Kilkenny Castle. The Ficino Quartet will be the next of these on Friday 8 December at 8pm with […]
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 the spotlight […]
This February we are offering a free Sensory Friendly Tour. 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 February 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. This guided tour is aimed at school going aged children and their families Maximum of 2 adults per booking Parts of the Castle may not be suitable […]
Kilkenny Castle is delighted to offer an Alzheimer / Dementia inclusive tour on Wednesday 14th February. This free tour is aimed at people living with Alzheimers and Dementia and their families and supporters. This is an opportunity to explore the period rooms and chat about the artworks and history of the Castle in a friendly […]
Pour célébrer le Festival de la Francophonie, le Château de Kilkenny-OPW propose des visites guidées gratuites en français pour les classes de Collèges et Lycées ( Niveau Brevet & Bac) pendant le mois Mars. Les visites sont gratuites mais la réservation est essentielle. Contactez kilkennycastleinfo@opw.ie pour réserver To celebrate Francophonie Festival OPW-Kilkenny Castle is offering free guided […]
