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Kilkenny Castle – Kilkenny City Centre loop from Kilkenny

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Ireland

Kilkenny

Kilkenny Castle – Kilkenny City Centre loop from Kilkenny

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Kilkenny Castle – Kilkenny City Centre loop from Kilkenny

01:08

4.20km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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117 m

Kilkenny Castle

Highlight • Castle

Good things come to those who wait: Kilkenny Castle took 800 years to build and the result is truly magnificent. The first stone for the fortified castle was laid in …

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379 m

Canal Walk Side Gate to Kilkenny Castle Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The side gate that links Canal Walk to Kilkenny Castle Park is a convenient passage that seamlessly connects two distinct but harmonious worlds. On one side, you have the tranquil …

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439 m

View of River Nore

Highlight • Viewpoint

Super nice view over to the other bank with cafe and up to the bridge.

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840 m

Kilkenny's Medieval Mile Museum is a captivating journey through time, transporting visitors to the heart of the city's rich and vibrant history. Housed in a beautifully restored 13th-century church, this museum is a treasure trove of Ireland's medieval heritage.

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932 m

The Tholsel, Kilkenny Town Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

A striking sight is "The Tholsel", Kilkenny's Rauthaus. The building (1761) is more than 300 years old and after a fire in the 80's it was carefully renovated.
The octagonal …

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1.07 km

Kilkenny City Centre

Highlight • Settlement

Super nice town with several small streets that all bring together in town. Left and right are brightly painted house fronts with shops, pubs and restaurants that form a great backdrop. There is something for every guest here.

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1.31 km