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SUMMARY:Kilkenny Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:OPW Kilkenny Castle is very pleased to partner with Kilkenny Arts Festival in presenting a wonderful array of literary events in The Parade Tower\, further episodes of the Alice Project in the Medieval Room and of course the wonderful Secret Garden Music returns also. \nAnd once again one of the big highlights of the programme\, Light up the Castle: Rift\, will take place in the Rose Garden (12 – 15 August) \nFor all that is going on throughout Kilkenny and specifically at the Parade Tower check out https://www.kilkennyarts.ie/festival/programme
URL:https://www.kilkennycastle.ie/event/kilkenny-arts-festival-2/
LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Free Admission
DESCRIPTION:Heritage Week 2026\nAs part of Heritage Week 2026 OPW-Kilkenny Castle is offering free admission on Saturday 15 August.\nDiscover the ancestral home of the Butler Family with a free self-guided visit to the magnificent Victorian period rooms of Kilkenny Castle.\nFree admission applies to individual visitors only. Complimentary tickets are available online now on:\nhttps://kilkenny.admit-one.eu/?p=details&ga=1&dt=20260815…\nTickets will also be available on the day from our ticket desk\nGroups of 10 and more must pre-book in advance by contacting bookingskilkennycastle@opw.ie ( normal rates apply)\nGuided tours will not be available on the day.\nFor more information contact kilkennycastleinfo@opw.ie
URL:https://www.kilkennycastle.ie/event/free-admission/
LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Design Your Own Shield at Kilkenny Castle
DESCRIPTION:🛡️ Design Your Own Shield at Kilkenny Castle! \nCelebrate National Heritage Week with a fun workshop for primary school children. Learn about the colourful world of heraldry and design your own unique medieval shield to take home. \n📅 Saturday\, 16 August \n🕚 11.00am or 3.00pm \n📍 Kilkenny Castle \nBooking is essential. To book a space\, email kilkennycastleeducation@opw.ie. \nChildren must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://www.kilkennycastle.ie/event/design-your-own-shield-at-kilkenny-castle/2026-08-16/1/
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SUMMARY:Design Your Own Shield at Kilkenny Castle
DESCRIPTION:🛡️ Design Your Own Shield at Kilkenny Castle! \nCelebrate National Heritage Week with a fun workshop for primary school children. Learn about the colourful world of heraldry and design your own unique medieval shield to take home. \n📅 Saturday\, 16 August \n🕚 11.00am or 3.00pm \n📍 Kilkenny Castle \nBooking is essential. To book a space\, email kilkennycastleeducation@opw.ie. \nChildren must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://www.kilkennycastle.ie/event/design-your-own-shield-at-kilkenny-castle/2026-08-16/2/
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SUMMARY:Turas Treoraithe as Gaeilge ar Chaisleán Chill Chainnigh
DESCRIPTION:Le linn Seachtain Náisiúnta na hOidreachta beidh turas as gaeilge ar fáil Dé Chéadaoin ar an 19ú de Lúnasa soar in aisce ag 9:30am. Beidh cur síos déanta ar an beagnach 800 bliain Stair a bhfuil san fhoirgnimh . Tosaíonn sé mar Dún agus athraíonn sé go dtí teach uasal don chlann Butler. Déantar cur síos ar cumhacht an teaghlaigh\, a bhí lonnaithe in oirdheisceart na hÉireann. Beidh eolas faoin athchoiriú\, an saghas troscán agus na stíleanna difriúl a bhfuil le fáil. \nMaireann an turas idir 50 nóiméad go dtí 1 uair. · Cuir spás in áirithe tríd ríomhphoist a sheoladh chuig bookings kilkennycastleeducation@opw.ie
URL:https://www.kilkennycastle.ie/event/turas-treoraithe-as-gaeilge-ar-chaislean-chill-chainnigh/
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SUMMARY:Sketching in the Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Sketching in the Gallery \nKilkenny Castle is opening the magnificent Picture Gallery free of charge to artists who wish to sketch paintings from the Ormonde Picture Collection \nBooking required\, contact kilkennycastleeducation@opw.ie to book your place\,  limited availability\, this is an adult only event. Start time 15:00 to 17:00 \n 
URL:https://www.kilkennycastle.ie/event/sketching-in-the-gallery/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Sketching in the Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Sketching in the Gallery \nKilkenny Castle is opening the magnificent Picture Gallery free of charge to artists who wish to sketch paintings from the Ormonde Picture Collection \nBooking required\, contact kilkennycastleeducation@opw.ie to book your place\,  limited availability\, this is an adult only event. Start time 15:00 to 17:00 \n 
URL:https://www.kilkennycastle.ie/event/sketching-in-the-gallery/2026-08-20/
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SUMMARY:Sketching in the Gallery
DESCRIPTION:Sketching in the Gallery \nKilkenny Castle is opening the magnificent Picture Gallery free of charge to artists who wish to sketch paintings from the Ormonde Picture Collection \nBooking required\, contact kilkennycastleeducation@opw.ie to book your place\,  limited availability\, this is an adult only event. Start time 15:00 to 17:00 \n 
URL:https://www.kilkennycastle.ie/event/sketching-in-the-gallery/2026-08-21/
LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20260821T180000
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UID:10000228-1787335200-1787340600@www.kilkennycastle.ie
SUMMARY:Discovering Flemingstown at Kilkenny Castle
DESCRIPTION:  \n🏰 Discovering Flemingstown at Kilkenny Castle \nJoin us this National Heritage Week for a fascinating talk by The Discovery Programme exploring the results of the recent geophysical survey of Flemingstown\, the lost medieval settlement hidden beneath Kilkenny Castle Park. \nFind out how archaeologists are uncovering the hidden history beneath the park and hear about the latest discoveries from the survey. \n📅 Thursday\, 21 August \n🕕 6.00pm \n📍 Kilkenny Castle Courtyard \nAdmission is free and booking is not required. Please note\, this is an outdoor event\, wear appropriate clothes and footwear.
URL:https://www.kilkennycastle.ie/event/discovering-flemingstown-at-kilkenny-castle/
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