Kilkenny Events – The Kilkenny App

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PAAHTO & THE BULL – Cleere’s Bar & Theatre

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Paahto & The Bull is the guitar-duo project of Patrick “Paahto” Cummins and John Francis Flynn. Having met and played together since 2011 and…

The Southern Fold – Cleere’s Bar & Theatre

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Barrel Yard Sessions – Abbeyfolk

Sunday 30th August 2026 Location: Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny, 44 Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 VK54 Barrel Yard Sessions at Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny featuring Abbeyfolk. Free entry, over 18s only. Times subject to change. Organisers Website

Barrel Yard Sessions – Eireborn

Saturday 29th August 2026 Location: Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny, 44 Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 VK54 Barrel Yard Sessions at Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny featuring Eireborn. Free entry, over 18s only. Times subject to change. Organisers Website

Storytime and Craft

Our regular Saturday Storytime continues throughout August!

Ferrybank Residents’ meeting

This is an opportunity for residents of Ferrybank to keep up to date with what’s happening in Ferryb

Saturday Board Games and Lego at Castlecomer Library

Each Saturday morning we have Lego and Board games available for children and families to use during

Barrel Yard Sessions – Up She Flew

Sunday 23th August 2026 Location: Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny, 44 Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 VK54 Barrel Yard Sessions at Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny featuring Up She Flew. Free entry, over 18s only. Times subject to change. Organisers Website

Barrel Yard Sessions – Frankenstein Bolts

Saturday 22th August 2026 Location: Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny, 44 Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 VK54 Barrel Yard Sessions at Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny featuring Frankenstein Bolts. Free entry, over 18s only. Times subject to change. Organisers Website

Barrel Yard Sessions – DJ Edel Crean & Joe Leydon

Sunday 16th August 2026 Location: Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny, 44 Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 VK54 Barrel Yard Sessions at Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny featuring DJ Edel Crean from 15:00 to 17:00 and Joe Leydon from 17:00 to 19:00. Free entry, over 18s…

On the Wall

Sunday 16th August 2026 Location: Mayor’s Walk, The Parade, Kilkenny R95 TYP9 A collection of artwork inspired by the castle wall along the Mayor’s Walk in Kilkenny city. Organisers Website

Blacksmith Art

Sunday 16th August 2026 Location: Butler House & Garden, 16 Patrick Street, Kilkenny – R95 YY43 An exhibition celebrating artistic blacksmithing and works that transform raw metal through creativity and craftsmanship. Organisers Website

The Road Home

Sunday 16th August 2026 Location: Butler House & Garden, 16 Patrick Street, Kilkenny – R95 YY43 Atmospheric realist landscapes depicting rural Ireland, shifting light, weather and everyday life. Organisers Website

The Unexpressed

Sunday 16th August 2026 Location: Langtons Tea Room, John St. Kilkenny An eclectic collection of new paintings influenced by artists ranging from Matisse to Pollock. Organisers Website

Back Home

Sunday 16th August 2026 Location: Butler House & Garden, 16 Patrick Street, Kilkenny – R95 YY43 Patrick O’Reilly’s sculpture exhibition explores memory, connection and human experience through emotionally reflective contemporary works. Organisers Website

Moments of Movement

Sunday 16th August 2026 Location: 1 Dean Street, R95 VX92 An exhibition capturing movement, energy, rhythm, change and connection through varied materials and creative styles. Organisers Website

Heritage At Risk

Alternative Kilkenny Arts Festival A day of interactive workshops delivered by Kilkenny artists, all exploring the theme of heritage at risk. Join us …