Saint Canice's Cathedral
Impressive Cathedral, completed in 1285. The second longest Cathedral in Ireland. Look out for the small-scale model of the city, as it was in 1640. Opening hours: January to March and October to December: Monday to Saturday 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm. Sundays 2pm to 4pm.
April, May and September: Monday to Saturday 10am to 1pm and 2pm to 5pm. Sundays 2pm to 5pm.
June, July and August: Monday to Saturday 9am to 6pm. Sundays 2pm to 6pm.
Pat Tynan’s historical walking tour brings to life the history of this Mediaeval Capital of Ireland. The one-hour tour departs from the Tourist Office on Rose Inn St, Kilkenny. Tours for the Winter months November to March are by appointment only. Tours are held 7 days a week from mid March to October.