Kilkenny

What do you know about Kilkenny?

• It was the seat of one of the country's earliest Parliaments.
• It was the site of one of Europe's earliest witch burning in the Middle Ages.
• It has a centuries old tradition of brewing, famous for Smithwicks and now around the world through the popularity of Kilkenny beer.
• In Kilkenny Castle it has one of the great tourist attractions in Ireland.
• it is a very popular place for a weekend break
• Its is home to the internationally acclaimed Cat Laughs Comedy festival each year.
• It has one of Ireland's longest lasting Arts festival at the end of each summer in Kilkenny Arts festival.

If you would like to find out more about this great city, visit Kilkenny.ie and find out more.

If you are coming to stay for a few nights, can we recommend our sponsor Langtons of John St as a place for good food, drink, craic and a place to lay your head afterwards. Eamon and his staff are there to welcome you. You will find hockey people there after all our home matches and through out the week.

Come and visit, if not for the hockey then for the atmosphere.




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