Thanks to everyone who visited Kilkenny in 2009 and helped us to celebrate our 400th year of civic history. We had a great time and we hope you did too… the 400 celebrations are now …
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Thanks to everyone who visited Kilkenny in 2009 and helped us to celebrate our 400th year of civic history. We had a great time and we hope you did too… the 400 celebrations are now over but the party hasn’t stopped in Kilkenny, the festival capital of Ireland.
Check out all of the latest news on upcoming festivals and events on the Kilkenny Tourism Website.
Next up is the Kilkenny Arts Festival from 6th-15th August 2010
There are no plans to continue to update the Kilkenny 400 site at the moment, however it will remain online as a memento of our year of celebration. Click here to view a short video looking back over the 400th year.
Don’t be a stranger to Kilkenny in 2010, come help us celebrate our 401st ….
Kilkenny 400 Festival, celebrating 400 years of city status, featured on Nationwide on Monday evening, November 16th on RTE 1. A stunning tribute to the festival and Kilkenny, the RTE feature included interviews …
17 October – 20 December
Butler Gallery, Kilkenny Castle
In honour of Kilkenny’s 400th anniversary, the Butler Gallery has organised an exhibition of
important paintings and works on paper celebrating the architecture
and landscape of Kilkenny City and County. …
Kilkenny 400 : A Review of Yearly Temperatures back to 1659
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Kilkenny Weather.com is Kilkenny weather station and website dedicated providing local weather and climate information since the closure of Kilkenny Met. Station in April …
PhotosofKilkenny.com a new website containing a collection of photographs
of Kilkenny City and County by local photographer Noel Mealy,
giving a snapshot of the city as it celebrates it’s 400th birthday.
www.photosofkilkenny.com
16 September, 1pm, Kilkenny Castle
Hear Dean Norman Lynas’ (St.Canice’s Cathedral) perspective on
religious iconography in the work of David Godbold and join in the
debate on the offensiveness or lack of in the work shown in the …
400 fruit trees were planted around Kilkenny City and County During March 2009 to celebrate Kilkenny 400
Fixtures List & Reciprocal Dates
November 21st
Saturday
National Hunt
December 11th
Friday
National Hunt
The Kilkenny 400 September - December What’s on Guide has just been Published.
You can download it from here or pick it up at most venues in Kilkenny City.
Download the What’s on Guide for September, October, …
Cleere’s Theatre , Parliament Street, Kilkenny
4 independent Irish musicians /
bands perform free at the One Take
Sessions.
Thursday 17 September, 9:30pm
Contact: Ken McGuire
t +353 (0)861048191
e hello@kilkennymusic.com
w www.kilkennymusic.com
President of Ireland, Mary McAleese was conferred with the Freedom of City of Kilkenny at The Great Hall, Kilkenny Castle, on Tuesday, 19th May, 2009, the ceremony started at 9.45 a.m.
Listen to the Proceedings of …
Selected Works From The Butler Gallery Permanent Collection
G r o sv e n o r Ro o m , Th e C a st l e
The Butler Gallery has been in residence in the basement …
These objects were found during the excavations at the old Work House beside McDonagh Station
Video courtesy of Kilkenny Education Centre
www.eckilkenny.ie
Thanks also to
Kilkenny Archaeology
Rothe House, Parliament Street,
Kilkenny City
www.kilkennyarchaeology.ie
“400 Years later” a show of contemporary watercolour by Jonny Pumfrey
at the Blackbird Gallery 18 William Street, Kilkenny, Ireland
April 30th - May 24th
Opening Hours (winter)
Wednesday to Saturday
11am to 5pm
Thursday late opening until 8pm
http://www.theblackbirdgallery.com/
Welcome to Kilkenny City. Help us to celebrate our 400th year as a city. We have a varied calendar of events througout the year with something to interest everyone.
Check out our calendar or browse through …
These objects were found during the excavations at the old Work House beside McDonagh Station
Video courtesy of Kilkenny Education Centre
www.eckilkenny.ie
Thanks also to
Kilkenny Archaeology
Rothe House, Parliament Street,
Kilkenny City
www.kilkennyarchaeology.ie
