County Kilkenny

County Kilkenny is in Southeast Ireland in the province of Leinster. It is a land locked county, surounded by the counties of Carlow, Laois, Wexford, Waterford and Tipperary. It has a population of 87,500.

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Kilkenny
Kilkenny is a city of about 26,000 in the 'Sunny South East' of Ireland. It lies just 75 miles southwest of Dublin. Kilkenny Travel Guide »
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Thomastown
Thomastown is a 13th Century medieval walled town in County Kilkenny. It is on the bank of the river Nore and is famous for … Thomastown Travel Guide »
Castlecomer is the largest town in north County Kilkenny. It has a population of just over 1,500. Caslecomer is twinned with … Castlecomer Travel Guide »
Graignamanagh or Graiguenamanagh is a village in County Kilkenny, near the border with County Carlow. Graignamanagh Travel Guide »
Freshford
Freshford is a village in County Kilkenny. Freshford Travel Guide »
Inistioge is a village in County Kilkenny. It is located 16 miles southeast of Kilkenny City. It is ten miles northwest of New Ross. Inistioge Travel Guide »
Callan
Callan is a town in south-east County Kilkenny. It is located on the banks of the Kings River. It was founded in 1207 by William … Callan Travel Guide »
Ballyragget
Ballyragget is a town in north County Kilkenny. It has a population of 1,450. The town is beside the river Nore. Ballyragget Travel Guide »
Mooncoin is a town in south County Kilkenny, near Waterford city. Mooncoin is famous from the song 'The Rose of Mooncoin'. Mooncoin Travel Guide »
Coon is a Village in County Kilkenny. Coon or Coan has a meaning of "harbour" even though it is inland. Coon Travel Guide »
Coolcullen is a city in County Kilkenny. Coolcullen Travel Guide »
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  • Because of Ireland's highspeed economy, almost everything is expensive, so for eating, stick to pub fair, it's also a great way to meet locals.  Michael L.
  • i lived here for a year... visit kilkenny castle and laze around in the castle gardens with a good book....check out the night life matt the millers was a favourite and enjoy a coffee by the river at the rivercourt hotel which is where i worked.  Jeska T.
  • home of the best little comedy festival in the world  Michael B.
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County Kilkenny Travel Guide is based on County Kilkenny by Globe-trotter, Claus Hansen, Aine Hickey, Nick Roux, Peter Fitzgerald, Tom Holland, Colin Jensen, Eddi1, iGuide and others. County Kilkenny Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.