A memorable year..
January 2, 2010 – 3:46 pm | No Comment

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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Kilkenny: An Artists’ Celebration
October 15, 2009 – 2:37 am | No Comment
Kilkenny: An Artists’ Celebration

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. …

Weather Article to mark Kilkenny 400 on www.kilkennyweather.com
September 29, 2009 – 8:28 pm | No Comment
Weather Article to mark Kilkenny 400 on www.kilkennyweather.com

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 …

400 Fruit Trees planted around Kilkenny
September 9, 2009 – 3:29 pm | No Comment

400 fruit trees were planted around Kilkenny City and County During March 2009 to celebrate Kilkenny 400

Kilkenny 400 September, October, November and December Guide out now…
August 27, 2009 – 3:16 pm | No Comment
Kilkenny 400 September, October, November and December Guide out now…

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, …

President McAleese Conferred with Freedom of the City of Kilkenny
May 20, 2009 – 4:10 pm | No Comment
President McAleese Conferred with Freedom of the City of Kilkenny

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 …

Work House at McDonagh Station Finds
March 3, 2009 – 4:33 pm | No Comment
Work House at McDonagh Station Finds

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

McDonagh Junction Finds
March 3, 2009 – 4:28 pm | No Comment
McDonagh Junction Finds

Some of the objects found during excavations before the building of McDonagh Junction.
Video courtesy of Kilkenny Education Centre
www.eckilkenny.ie
Thanks also to
Kilkenny Archaeology
Rothe House, Parliament Street,
Kilkenny City
www.kilkennyarchaeology.ie

Questions for an Archaeologist
March 3, 2009 – 4:27 pm | No Comment
Questions for an Archaeologist

Emma Devine, Archaeologist, answers some questions from Alex McClure, a pupil at Kilkenny School Project.
Video courtesy of Kilkenny Education Centre
www.eckilkenny.ie
Thanks also to
Kilkenny Archaeology
Rothe House, Parliament Street,
Kilkenny City
www.kilkennyarchaeology.ie

The 1947 Flood
March 3, 2009 – 4:19 pm | One Comment
The 1947 Flood

Charlie Cullen’s childhood memory of the River Nore in flood in 1947.
Video courtesy of Kilkenny Education Centre
www.eckilkenny.ie

Rothe House Gardens Finds
February 16, 2009 – 6:37 pm | No Comment
Rothe House Gardens Finds

Rothe House Gardens Finds
Some objects found in during excavations at the restored gardens of Rothe House.
Video courtesy of Kilkenny Education Centre
www.eckilkenny.ie
Thanks also to
Kilkenny Archaeology
Rothe House, Parliament Street,
Kilkenny City
www.kilkennyarchaeology.ie