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Kilkenny HotelsKilkenny Accommodation Hotel in Ireland

 

Kilkenny: Events Highlights

 

Highlights: Major Events


Kilkenny Rhythm n Roots Festival

2 – 5 May

Indie, Americana, country, blues, alternative, folk, rockabilly, cajun, swing - these are just a few of the music genres which will be showcased with a variety of performances in venues around the city.

 

Cat Laughs Festival

29 May - 2 June

Over 30,000 people are expected to turn up for this popular comedy festival, which pulls in talent from as far away as the States to keep the audience giggling helplessly in their seats.

 

Arts Festival

8 – 17 August

One of the world's sporting events, the Volvo Ocean Race is the ultimate sporting challenge demanding the highest levels of performance, endurance and teamwork. The race captures the public's imagination as it circumnavigates the globe, pushing human endurance to the limit.

 

Kilkenny Celtic Festival

26 September – 5 October

Ireland's Celtic roots are explored and celebrated during this major heritage festival.

 


 

Public Holidays

New Year's Day

1 January

St Patrick's Day

17 March

Easter Monday

24 March

Bank Holiday

5 May

Bank Holiday

2 June

Summer Bank Holiday

4 August

Halloween Bank Holiday

27 October

Christmas Day

25 December

St Stephen's Day

26 December

 


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