This event is sold out. OPW Kilkenny Castle is pleased to support our cultural partnership with Music in Kilkenny Concert Series once again. The concerts take place in different venues in Kilkenny throughout the season. The Parade Tower, Kilkenny Castle is delighted to have hosted eight of these in 2025, with the ninth and final one, featuring the amazing Irish […]
On Sunday 14th December, Kilkenny Castle will be open free of charge to the public from 9.30am to 4.30pm for all to enjoy the magic of the beautiful decorated period rooms. During the afternoon, while wandering through the castle you can enjoy the wonderful music of the talented pianist, Helen Hughes (from 2:15pm) No advance […]
We are delighted to have the Rose Garden all sparkly for Christmas Take pictures with family and friends or simply come on your own for a peaceful moment of reflection in one of Kilkenny’s most enchanting spaces. Access is free of charge. It will be open on the following evenings 5pm - 8pm: • Fri […]
We are delighted to have the Rose Garden all sparkly for Christmas Take pictures with family and friends or simply come on your own for a peaceful moment of reflection in one of Kilkenny’s most enchanting spaces. Access is free of charge. It will be open on the following evenings 5pm - 8pm: • Fri […]
On Sunday 21st December, Kilkenny Castle will be open free of charge to the public from 9.30am to 4.30pm for all to enjoy the magic of the beautiful decorated period rooms. During the afternoon, while wandering through the castle you can enjoy the wonderful music of Dynamica Quartet (from 2:15pm) No advance booking required. Admission […]
Kilkenny Castle is delighted to offer an Alzheimer / Dementia inclusive tour on Sunday 21st December at 10am. 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 […]
We are delighted to have the Rose Garden all sparkly for Christmas Take pictures with family and friends or simply come on your own for a peaceful moment of reflection in one of Kilkenny’s most enchanting spaces. Access is free of charge. It will be open on the following evenings 5pm - 8pm: • Fri […]
We are delighted to have the Rose Garden all sparkly for Christmas Take pictures with family and friends or simply come on your own for a peaceful moment of reflection in one of Kilkenny’s most enchanting spaces. Access is free of charge. It will be open on the following evenings 5pm - 8pm: • Fri […]
Begin Christmas with a flourish with the Yulefest Firework Display on Tuesday the 23rd of December. Come together with family and friends and watch as the skies light up over Kilkenny Castle Park. Purchase a ticket to take in the creative display from a prime viewing spot in the Castle Park. Bring a warm coat […]
OPW Kilkenny Castle is delighted to once again host a number of concerts with Music in Kilkenny. The new 2026 programme is available now www.musicinkilkenny.org The first of these concerts takes place at the Parade Tower, Kilkenny Castle on Sunday 25 January at 4pm. Music in Kilkenny’s opening concert of the 2026 Spring season has […]