You can go anywhere but this is the best gig in town!

Every Weekend (Friday- Sunday) from 8;30pm til late in the Hibernian Bar

Every Monday evening from 9pm

Irish dancing with Zahra (Irish Champion)

In none other than Sullivan’s Taproom

Community and Clubs

Involvement Centre Kilkenny, Drop in for a Cuppa and Chat

Saturday 24th October 2026 Location: The Parade & Castle Road, Kilkenny City, R95 YRK1 The Festival Quarter is the heart of Savour Kilkenny, bringing together markets, family fun, craft drinks, cookery demonstrations and hands-on food experiences across the weekend. Organisers…

Saturday 24th October 2026 Location: The Parade, Kilkenny City, R95 YRK1 The Savour Market features over 100 artisan food producers and street food vendors from across Ireland, with local produce, desserts and treats for families. Organisers Website

To celebrate Summer Stars, join us for a fun-filled, hands-on session where children can get creativ

Sunday 23th August 2026 Location: Dunmore Cave, Mothel, Ballyfoyle, Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny, R95 A972 A short talk series on the Viking history of Dunmore Cave, a limestone cave with deep chambers and a rich archaeological record. Organisers Website

Sunday 23th August 2026 Location: Gairdin an Ghorta Car Park, Newmarket, Co. Kilkenny, R95 NP40 A guided tour of the Gairdin an Ghorta Farm and Folk Museum, including vintage farm machinery displays and the famine memorial garden. Organisers Website

Join us every Saturday at 11:30am for a story and craft in Graiguenamanagh Library. Suitable for any

Saturday 22th August 2026 Location: Dunmore Cave, Mothel, Ballyfoyle, Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny, R95 A972 A short talk series on the Viking history of Dunmore Cave, a limestone cave with deep chambers and a rich archaeological record. Organisers Website

Saturday 22th August 2026 Location: Gairdin an Ghorta Car Park, Newmarket, Co. Kilkenny, R95 NP40 A guided tour of the Gairdin an Ghorta Farm and Folk Museum, including vintage farm machinery displays and the famine memorial garden. Organisers Website

Booking required

Friday 21th August 2026 Location: Dunmore Cave, Mothel, Ballyfoyle, Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny, R95 A972 A short talk series on the Viking history of Dunmore Cave, a limestone cave with deep chambers and a rich archaeological record. Organisers Website

Friday 21th August 2026 Location: Gairdin an Ghorta Car Park, Newmarket, Co. Kilkenny, R95 NP40 A guided tour of the Gairdin an Ghorta Farm and Folk Museum, including vintage farm machinery displays and the famine memorial garden. Organisers Website

Thursday 20th August 2026 Location: Dunmore Cave, Mothel, Ballyfoyle, Castlecomer Road, Kilkenny, R95 A972 A short talk series on the Viking history of Dunmore Cave, a limestone cave with deep chambers and a rich archaeological record. Organisers Website

On the second and fourth Thursday of every month from 10:15am – 12:45pm, we have Guided Creative Wri

New parent? Toddlers toddling around? Come and meet other parents at our Family Playgroup every Thur

Thursday 20th August 2026 Location: Gairdin an Ghorta Car Park, Newmarket, Co. Kilkenny, R95 NP40 A guided tour of the Gairdin an Ghorta Farm and Folk Museum, including vintage farm machinery displays and the famine memorial garden. Organisers Website

Thursday 20th August 2026 Location: Canal Square, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny Palaeontologists from UCC lead a city walk highlighting fossils in building stones and explaining how the fossils formed and where they lived. Organisers Website

Wednesday 19th August 2026 Location: The Monster House Kilkenny, junction of High Street and William Street, Kilkenny, R95 W0XT Kilkenny Archaeological Society presents a guided walking tour of historic William Street, formerly Bolton Lane, guided by Seamus Brennan. Organisers Website

Wednesday 19th August 2026 Location: Meeting Room, Mayfair Library, Watergate, Kilkenny, R95 N23R A workshop showing how local minor place names, including road, crossroads and field names, can be recorded permanently on OpenStreetMap. Organisers Website

WEEKLY | Summer Stars Storytime & Play Sessions | Wednesdays | 11am

Join our Irish Circle every Wednesday at 11am in Graig Library for a comhrá and to practice your cúp

Do you craft or make some art? Join our amazing Crafty Crew every Wednesday morning for crafts and a

Wednesday 19th August 2026 Location: Gairdin an Ghorta Car Park, Newmarket, Co. Kilkenny, R95 NP40 A guided tour of the Gairdin an Ghorta Farm and Folk Museum, including vintage farm machinery displays and the famine memorial garden. Organisers Website

National Heritage Week Event.