One of the city’s major landmarks is the impressive site of Kells Priory. The place houses various ruins which date back to the twelfth century. It has been the site of several wars and gives an insight to the eventful history of the place.
The Kilkenny Castle is a spectacular fortress and a major tourist attraction. The guided tours take the visitors through the art galleries, impressive halls, lush rose gardens and a play area, all situated in the castle. The popular Butlers Gallery is housed in this castle.
A major highlight is the Cat Laughs Comedy Festival, an annual event which features stand-up comic acts performed by renowned artists. It also hosts a soccer match which is bound to excite the visitors.
The National Crafts Gallery effectively showcases the cultural heritage of Ireland through its various crafts exhibitions.
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