- In 1899, Kilkenny Castle was visited by the future king George V and his wife, five years later, Edward VII and his wife Alexandra visited the castle.
- Kilkenny Castle is a 12th-century fortress in the heart of Kilkenny town. The Norman-style château has evolved over the centuries, and is now open to the public!
- Kilkenny castle is one of the largest and most important castles in Ireland's history dating from as far back as the first decade of the thirteenth century.
- Central Ireland, and the County Kilkenny, is where you will find Kilkenny Castle. To get to the castle in Leinster Province, driving is your best bet.
- Ireland is popular for its rich history and cultural heritage and is home to a plethora of landmarks narrating tales of the past. Kilkenny Castle is one of.
- A 2-minute walk from Kilkenny Castle, The Townhouse offers en suite rooms in the heart of Kilkenny's medieval centre.
- Kilkenny Castle was built in 1195 by William Marshal, the 1st Earl of Pembroke to control a fording point of the River Nore and the junction of several major routes in...
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- It was only in 1967 that Arthur Butler, 24th Earl of Ormond, turned it over to the people of Kilkenny when he ‘sold’ it to a Castle Restoration Committee for £50.