BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Kilkenny Castle - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Kilkenny Castle X-ORIGINAL-URL:http://54.73.152.2 X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Kilkenny Castle REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Dublin BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:IST DTSTART:20230326T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20231029T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:IST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:IST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240920T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240920T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240909T093307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T093307Z UID:10000145-1726855200-1726866000@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Free Admission for Culture Night DESCRIPTION:Kilkenny Castle is delighted to take part in Culture Night once more.\nTo celebrate Culture Night\, the period rooms and exhibitions of Kilkenny Castle will be open to the public free of charge from 6pm to 9pm on Friday 20th September 2024\nPlease note last admission will be 8:30pm.\nNo advance booking required. Admission will be on a first come\, first served basis URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/free-admission-for-culture-night/ CATEGORIES:Free Admission ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Culture-Night-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240828T170000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240901T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240831T145318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240831T145318Z UID:10000136-1724864400-1725210000@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:The Butler Society Triennial Gathering 2024 DESCRIPTION:OPW Kilkenny Castle is once again delighted to welcome Butler Society members from all over the world this week.\nFrom August 28th to September 1st\, Butler families and their loved ones will gather at Kilkenny Castle\, the historic seat of the Butler family\, for ‘The Butler Gathering’. This event promises to be a time of celebration\, connection\, and commemoration of the Butler legacy.\nFounded in 1967 at Kilkenny Castle\, The Butler Society has been dedicated to connecting\, preserving\, and uniting Butler families and their rich heritage. The Society continues its mission to bring together Butler families from all corners of the globe.\n\n\n\nFor more information on The Butler Society and the Gathering please visit https://butlersociety.org/ URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/the-butler-society-triennial-gathering-2024/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland GEO:52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574;-7.249138136900574 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kilkenny Castle OPW Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Kilkenny R95YRK1 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=OPW Kilkenny Castle:geo:-7.249138136900574,52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240825T153000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240825T163000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240812T201321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T201321Z UID:10000125-1724599800-1724603400@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Irish Sign Language Interpreted Tour of Kilkenny Castle DESCRIPTION:As part of the Heritage Week 2024 and the OPW programme of Irish Sign Language interpreted tours at Heritage sites around the country\, Kilkenny Castle is offering a free ISL interpreted tour on Sunday 25th of August @ 3:30pm\nOne of our experienced guide accompanied by an ISL interpreter will lead you throughout the restored Period Rooms of Kilkenny Castle and will put the spotlight on fascinating characters and hidden gems.\nThe guided tours give a unique opportunity to learn more about Kilkenny Castle and its Collections in an inclusive environment. Partial wheelchair access.\nThe tours are free of charge but places are limited so participants are asked to book early by emailing kilkennycastleinfo@opw.ie URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/irish-sign-language-interpreted-tour-of-kilkenny-castle/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/ISL-Tour.jpg GEO:52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574;-7.249138136900574 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kilkenny Castle OPW Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Kilkenny R95YRK1 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=OPW Kilkenny Castle:geo:-7.249138136900574,52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240825T091500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240825T100000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240812T200117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T200117Z UID:10000122-1724577300-1724580000@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Tour of Kilkenny Castle DESCRIPTION:This will be a unique opportunity for people with sensory needs and their family to view the beautiful Victorian period rooms of the Castle in a quiet environment.\nThis event is free of charge but advance booking is required.\nParts of the Castle may not be suitable for people with limited mobility but ground floor rooms fully accessible.\nBooking required\, limited availability. To reserve your place contact: kilkennycastleinfo@opw.ie URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/sensory-friendly-tour-of-kilkenny-castle/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Sensory-Friendly-tour.jpg GEO:52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574;-7.249138136900574 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kilkenny Castle OPW Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Kilkenny R95YRK1 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=OPW Kilkenny Castle:geo:-7.249138136900574,52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240824T091500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240824T100000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240812T201635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T201635Z UID:10000126-1724490900-1724493600@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Children Friendly Tour of Kilkenny Castle DESCRIPTION:This free guided tour is aimed at school going aged children and their families.\nParts of the Castle may not be suitable for people with limited mobility but ground floor rooms fully accessible. Maximum of 2 adults per booking\nBooking required\, limited availability. To reserve your place contact: kilkennycastleinfo@opw.ie URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/children-friendly-tour-of-kilkenny-castle/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Child-friendly-tour.jpg GEO:52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574;-7.249138136900574 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kilkenny Castle OPW Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Kilkenny R95YRK1 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=OPW Kilkenny Castle:geo:-7.249138136900574,52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240823T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240823T101500 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240812T202223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T202223Z UID:10000128-1724405400-1724408100@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Seachtain Náisiúnta na hOidreachta Turas ar Caisleán Chill Chainnigh as Gaeilge DESCRIPTION:Gheobhaidh tú eolais ar Stair an Chaisleán agus an saghas saol a bhí ag an gclann a bhí ina gcónaí anseo.\nThosaigh saol an Caisleán seo sa 13ú haois\, úsáidtear é mar dún ansin athraíonn sé go dtí teach uasal thar na 800 bliain.\nBígí linn ar thuras trí Ghaeilge ar am gCaisleán Chill Chainnigh.\nBeidh Caoimhe do treoraí turais.\nBeidh turas as Gaeilge ar fáil soar in aisce de hAoine an 23ú de Lúnasa ag 9:15am.\nCuir spás in áirithe tríd ríomhphoist a sheoladh chuig:\nkilkennycastleinfo@opw.ie\nBeidh an turas threoraithe thart ar uair a chloig.\nTuilleadh eolais le: 046 9423020 URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/seachtain-naisiunta-na-hoidreachta-turas-ar-caislean-chill-chainnigh-as-gaeilge/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Visit-in-Irish.jpg GEO:52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574;-7.249138136900574 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kilkenny Castle OPW Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Kilkenny R95YRK1 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=OPW Kilkenny Castle:geo:-7.249138136900574,52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240822T161500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240822T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240812T201935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T201935Z UID:10000127-1724343300-1724346000@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Visita guidata del castello in lingua Italiana DESCRIPTION:In occasione della settimana dedicata al Patrimonio Culturale Irlandese\, siamo lieti di informare i nostri visitatori che il giorno 22 agosto alle ore 16.15\, sara’ disponibile una visita guidata del castello in lingua italiana. \nParts of the Castle may not be suitable for people with limited mobility but ground floor rooms fully accessible.\nBooking required\, limited availability. To reserve your place contact: kilkennycastleinfo@opw.ie URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/visita-guidata-del-castello-in-lingua-italiana/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/visit-in-italian.jpg GEO:52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574;-7.249138136900574 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kilkenny Castle OPW Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Kilkenny R95YRK1 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=OPW Kilkenny Castle:geo:-7.249138136900574,52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240821T091500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240821T100000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240812T201032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T201032Z UID:10000124-1724231700-1724234400@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Im Rahmen der Heritage Woche bieted Kilkenny Castle eine Kostenlose Führung auf Deutch DESCRIPTION:Zur Feier der Heritage Week bietet Kilkenny Castle am 21. August 2024 eine Führung auf Deutsch an. Unsere Tour führt Sie durch die mittelalterliche Burg\, die 1207 von William Marshall erbaut wurde\, und auch durch das\nHaus der Familie Butler aus dem 18th. und 19th Jahrhundert\nAm Mittwoch um 9:15 Uhr senden Sie eine E-Mail an kilkennycastleinfo@opw.ie\, um Ihren Platz zu URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/im-rahmen-der-heritage-woche-bieted-kilkenny-castle-eine-kostenlose-fuhrung-auf-deutch/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/german-tour.jpg GEO:52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574;-7.249138136900574 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kilkenny Castle OPW Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Kilkenny R95YRK1 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=OPW Kilkenny Castle:geo:-7.249138136900574,52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240820T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240820T100000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240812T200721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T200721Z UID:10000123-1724144400-1724148000@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Visite guidée gratuite en Français DESCRIPTION:A l’occasion de la semaine du patrimoine\, nous proposons une visite guidée gratuite du château de Kilkenny en Français le Jeudi 20 août à 09 :15.\n Contactez-nous par email kilkennycastleinfo@opw.ie pour réserver votre place. URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/visite-guidee-gratuite-en-francais/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Visite-en-Francais.jpg GEO:52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574;-7.249138136900574 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kilkenny Castle OPW Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Kilkenny R95YRK1 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=OPW Kilkenny Castle:geo:-7.249138136900574,52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240819T091500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240823T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240812T203754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T204452Z UID:10000131-1724058900-1724432400@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Local link to the past DESCRIPTION:Local Links to the Past ✨\nThe Office of Public Works and Transport for Ireland are collaborating to promote sustainable travel this National Heritage Week ????\nThis year’s theme is Connections\, Routes and Networks. Inspired by this\, OPW – Office of Public Works are incentivising visitors to use the Local Links rural public transport service to access twelve heritage sites across Ireland. This is the first year that the OPW and the Department of Transport are rolling out this initiative.\nKilkenny Castle will grant free admission to visitors who take the Local Links service from Monday 19 to Friday 23 August. To avail of this offer\, present your Local Link ticket at our ticket desk\nsee www.heritageireland.ie for more information URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/local-link-to-the-past/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Free Admission ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/local-link.jpg GEO:52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574;-7.249138136900574 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kilkenny Castle OPW Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Kilkenny R95YRK1 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=OPW Kilkenny Castle:geo:-7.249138136900574,52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240818T143000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240818T153000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240807T111009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T111009Z UID:10000121-1723991400-1723995000@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Star of Knockagh Accordian Band DESCRIPTION:OPW is very pleased to welcome the Star of Knockagh Accordion Band from Co Antrim to Kilkenny Castle Park for what is now the annual visit organised by Railway Preservation Society\, with all arriving by steam train into Kilkenny train station. They will march up through the streets for their performance at the Castle Park at 2:30pm. \nDo come along and enjoy. URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/star-of-knockagh-accordian-band/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle Park\, Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Band-Aug.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240818T091500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240818T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240812T202713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T202713Z UID:10000130-1723972500-1724000400@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Free Admission to Kilkenny Castle DESCRIPTION:As part of Heritage Week 2024 Kilkenny Castle is offering free admission on Saturday the 17th and Sunday the 18th of August.\nDiscover the ancestral home of the Butler Family with a free self-guided visit to the magnificent Victorian period rooms of Kilkenny Castle.\nNo advance booking required\, tickets will be available from our ticket desk from 9:15am. We will have an outdoor que in operation. Please note that this is a very busy site and visitor may experience delays. Last admission is 5pm\nPartial wheelchair access\, children must be supervised.\nFree admission applies to individual visitors only\, tour operators and groups must book in advance by contacting bookingskilkennycastle@opw.ie URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/free-admission-to-kilkenny-castle/2024-08-18/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Free Admission ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/free-admission.jpg GEO:52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574;-7.249138136900574 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kilkenny Castle OPW Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Kilkenny R95YRK1 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=OPW Kilkenny Castle:geo:-7.249138136900574,52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240817T091500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240817T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240812T202713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T202713Z UID:10000129-1723886100-1723914000@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Free Admission to Kilkenny Castle DESCRIPTION:As part of Heritage Week 2024 Kilkenny Castle is offering free admission on Saturday the 17th and Sunday the 18th of August.\nDiscover the ancestral home of the Butler Family with a free self-guided visit to the magnificent Victorian period rooms of Kilkenny Castle.\nNo advance booking required\, tickets will be available from our ticket desk from 9:15am. We will have an outdoor que in operation. Please note that this is a very busy site and visitor may experience delays. Last admission is 5pm\nPartial wheelchair access\, children must be supervised.\nFree admission applies to individual visitors only\, tour operators and groups must book in advance by contacting bookingskilkennycastle@opw.ie URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/free-admission-to-kilkenny-castle/2024-08-17/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Free Admission ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/free-admission.jpg GEO:52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574;-7.249138136900574 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kilkenny Castle OPW Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Kilkenny R95YRK1 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=OPW Kilkenny Castle:geo:-7.249138136900574,52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240814T224500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240817T230000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240802T101436Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T101436Z UID:10000119-1723675500-1723935600@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Kilkenny Arts Festival's Light up the Castle at Rose Garden of Kilkenny Castle DESCRIPTION:Kilkenny Arts Festival 2024 is eagerly awaited with a wonderful programme of events scheduled from Thursday 8 to Sunday 18 August. Please visit http://kilkennyarts.ie for a full programme and booking details. \n‘Light up the Castle’ \nOPW is very pleased to partner with Kilkenny Arts Festival in presenting ‘Light up the Castle’\, a spectacular audio-visual show projecting images onto the Rose Garden façade of Kilkenny Castle. The piece has been specially commissioned by the Festival for the Castle and has become one of its most eagerly anticipated events. This year\, video artist and filmmaker Jack Phelan will deliver a playful tribute to the art of illusion with Light up the Castle: SIX SIDES SAWN…. \nDates: Wednesday 14\, Thursday 15\, Friday 16 & Saturday 17 August at 10:45pm for this 20 minute show (Gates open from 10:15pm)\nArea: Rose Garden of Kilkenny Castle – entrance from The Parade Plaza\nFREE: (unticketed)\nWheelchair accessible with users advised to contact the Festival Box Office before the show. \nPlease note: The installation will feature strove lighting. Latecomers will not be admitted. \nImage of Light up the Castle by Dylan Vaughan URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/kilkenny-arts-festivals-light-up-the-castle-at-rose-garden-of-kilkenny-castle/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Light-Up-The-Castle-Image-Credit-Dylan-Vaughan.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240810T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240818T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240802T100603Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T100603Z UID:10000118-1723294800-1724000400@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Kilkenny Arts Festival events at The Parade Tower of Kilkenny Castle DESCRIPTION:Kilkenny Arts Festival 2024 is eagerly awaited with a wonderful programme of events scheduled from Thursday 8 to Sunday 18 August here at the Castle and also in the City. Please visit http://kilkennyarts.ie for the full programme and booking details. \nOPW is very pleased to partner with the Festival in presenting a wonderful array of literary and musical events in The Parade Tower\, Light up the Castle in the Rose Garden\, Panorama Kino Theatre in the Castle Park and of course the wonderful Secret Garden Music returns also. \nThe Parade Tower will host the following literary and musical events and please visit http://kilkennyarts.ie for further information and booking details. \n• Saturday 10 August at 5pm – Catherine Marshall – School of Hibernia\n• Sunday 11 August at 6:30pm – Aoife Ní Bhriain & Liam Byrne – Marble City Sessions\n• Monday 12 August at 6pm – Caimin Gilmore\, Kate Ellis & Lavinia Meijer – Music\n• Tuesday 13 August at 1pm – Deep Time Dip Artist Panel Discussion – Liane Lang moderated by Anna O’Sullivan\, Butler Gallery Director\n• Tuesday 13 August at 5pm – Hubert Butler Essay Prize \n• Wednesday 14 August at 7pm – Crash Ensemble Glassworks – Music\n• Thursday 15 August at 2:30pm – Aoife Ní Bhriain & Catrin Finch – Music\n• Thursday 15 August at 6pm – Paul Muldoon – Custom of the Coast Launch – Literature\n• Friday 16 August at 1pm – Kilkenny Poetry Broadsheet Launch – Literature\n• Friday 16 August at 6pm – Paul Muldoon reading Joy in Service on Rue Tagore – Literature\n• Saturday 17 August at 1:30pm – Poetry Ireland Review – Literature\n• Saturday 17 August at 5pm – Martina Evans – Poet in Residence – Literature\n• Sunday 18 August at 2pm – Migration Sonatina URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/kilkenny-arts-festival-events-at-the-parade-tower-of-kilkenny-castle/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Kilkenny-Arts-Festival-2024.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240810T080000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240811T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240802T102228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T102228Z UID:10000120-1723276800-1723395600@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Kilkenny Arts Festival - Panorama Kino Theatre at Kilkenny Castle Park DESCRIPTION:OPW is very pleased to partner with the Festival in presenting a wonderful array of literary and musical events in The Parade Tower\, Light up the Castle in the Rose Garden\, Panorama Kino Theatre in the Castle Park and of course the wonderful Secret Garden Music returns also. \nPanorama Kino Theatre\nPanorama Kino Theatre redefines theatre as its unique 360º rotating cabinet transforms reality into fantasy and shows the world in a new light. Panorama provokes our senses\, challenges perceptions and reconnects people with space and each other. \nAs Panorama slowly rotates\, the audience inside watches through a screen window at a world which starts to change\, evolve\, abstract\, not just through the interventions of the actors\, but also through the general public outside\, who find themselves integrated and becoming part of the drama. The observer is no longer simply a consumer of theatre\, but co-creator of it! \nDates: Saturday 10 & Sunday 11 August at 1pm & 4pm\nArea: Kilkenny Castle Park\nFREE (unticketed) URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/kilkenny-arts-festival-panorama-kino-theatre-at-kilkenny-castle-park/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Panorama-Kino-Theatre.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240730T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240730T223000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240730T130342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T130344Z UID:10000115-1722369600-1722378600@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Scoil na gCláirseach – Festival of Early Irish Harp Concerts DESCRIPTION:OPW Kilkenny Castle is very pleased to welcome Scoil na gCláirseach – Festival of Early Irish Harp\, which returns to Kilkenny this July. Two evening concerts as follows will be hosted at The Parade Tower. \nThe second of the two concerts will take place this evening – Tuesday 30 July at 8pm \nTUESDAY 30 JULY\, 8:00 pm\nGIVE ME YOUR HAND – MUSIC OF THE 1600S FOR A GAELIC CASTLE\nAllan MacDonald\, voice and small pipes\nTamzin Elliott\, early Irish harp\nRóisín O’Grady\, soprano\nToby Carr\, Renaissance lute \nDescribed as ‘the single most important living source of Gaelic musical culture’\, acclaimed Scottish piper\, and singer\, Allan MacDonald\, makes a rare Kilkenny appearance this July. He will be joined by historical harpist\, Tamzin Elliott – in their Irish debut – playing the ravishing\, ancient Irish harp\, with its rare brass-wire strings. Also performing at this one-off Kilkenny date is rising British star of the Renaissance lute\, Toby Carr\, and historical-music soprano\, Róisín O’Grady\, in a programme of intimate music from Scotland\, Ireland\, England and France in the evocative surroundings of the late 12c Parade Tower at Kilkenny Castle. \nTickets: Tickets – https://festival.irishharp.org/tickets\n€18 / €12 (student & unwaged)\n€28 (both concerts)\nNo live streaming: concert videos will be available to all ticket holders from Aug. to Dec. \nFurther information: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/historicalharpsocietyofIreland/ URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/scoil-na-gclairseach-festival-of-early-irish-harp-concerts-2/ CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Summer-Concerts-2024-A4-jpeg-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240728T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240728T220000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240709T141039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T141039Z UID:10000114-1722196800-1722204000@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Scoil na gCláirseach – Festival of Early Irish Harp Concerts DESCRIPTION:OPW Kilkenny Castle is very pleased to welcome Scoil na gCláirseach – Festival of Early Irish Harp\, which returns to Kilkenny this July. Two evening concerts as follows will be hosted at The Parade Tower. \nSUNDAY 28 JULY\, 8:00 pm\nMASTERS OF IRISH MUSIC\nDoimnic Mac Giolla Bhríde\, voice\nSiobhán Armstrong\, early Irish harp\nMartin Tourish\, accordion \nA one-off gathering of three of Ireland’s leading performers of evocative\, soulful Irish music. Doimnic Mac Giolla Bhríde\, the prize-winning sean-nós [‘old style’] singer\, will perform with Siobhán Armstrong\, Ireland’s foremost performer on the ancient Irish\, brass-wire-strung harp. Musician and composer\, Martin Tourish\, [Young Musician of the Year\, 2008]\, makes a rare Kilkenny appearance also\, in an evening of solo singing and harpers’ songs from the ancient Irish harping tradition\, together with lively instrumental music. Presented in the late 12c Parade Tower of Kilkenny Castle. \nTUESDAY 30 JULY\, 8:00 pm\nGIVE ME YOUR HAND – MUSIC OF THE 1600S FOR A GAELIC CASTLE\nAllan MacDonald\, voice and small pipes\nTamzin Elliott\, early Irish harp\nRóisín O’Grady\, soprano\nToby Carr\, Renaissance lute \nDescribed as ‘the single most important living source of Gaelic musical culture’\, acclaimed Scottish piper\, and singer\, Allan MacDonald\, makes a rare Kilkenny appearance this July. He will be joined by historical harpist\, Tamzin Elliott – in their Irish debut – playing the ravishing\, ancient Irish harp\, with its rare brass-wire strings. Also performing at this one-off Kilkenny date is rising British star of the Renaissance lute\, Toby Carr\, and historical-music soprano\, Róisín O’Grady\, in a programme of intimate music from Scotland\, Ireland\, England and France in the evocative surroundings of the late 12c Parade Tower at Kilkenny Castle. \nTickets: Tickets – https://festival.irishharp.org/tickets\n€18 / €12 (student & unwaged)\n€28 (both concerts)\nNo live streaming: concert videos will be available to all ticket holders from Aug. to Dec. \nFurther information: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/historicalharpsocietyofIreland/ URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/scoil-na-gclairseach-festival-of-early-irish-harp-concerts/ CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Summer-Concerts-2024-A4-jpeg-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240714T130000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240714T140000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240709T135819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T155129Z UID:10000112-1720962000-1720965600@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Music in the Gardens Series 2024 at Kilkenny Castle DESCRIPTION:MUSIC IN THE GARDENS with St Patrick’s Brass & Reed Band on Sundays 7\, 14 & 28 July 2024 \nOPW is delighted to welcome the return of the wonderful St Patrick’s Brass & Reed Band to Kilkenny Castle Park on three Sundays in July for our annual Music in the Gardens series…..\nSunday 7 July (3pm to 4pm)\nSunday 14 July (1pm to 2pm) – please note earlier time\nSunday 28 July (3pm to 4pm) \nAll are very welcome to join us for these FREE performances – bring a picnic or just relax on the grass with some nice ice cream and enjoy the fabulous music…. URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/music-in-the-gardens-series-2024-at-kilkenny-castle/ CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Music-in-the-Gardens-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240714T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240714T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240710T161330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T161330Z UID:10000117-1720954800-1720958400@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:National Day of Commemoration 2024 DESCRIPTION:The NATIONAL DAY OF COMMEMORATION commemorates all Irish men and Irish women who died in past wars or on service with the United Nations. The Kilkenny Commemoration Ceremony will be held in the grounds of Kilkenny Castle at 11am on Sunday 14 July 2024. \nAll are very welcome to attend. URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/national-day-of-commemoration-2024/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/National-Day-of-Commemoration.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240713T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240713T130000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240710T155004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T084626Z UID:10000116-1720868400-1720875600@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:National Playday on Saturday 13 July at Kilkenny Castle Park DESCRIPTION:National Playday 2024 organised by Kilkenny County Council takes place on Saturday 13 July 2024. The theme this year is “fun for families”. This FREE event kindly hosted by the OPW and Kilkenny Castle will start at 11am and finish at 1pm. The Community Team will be based near the playground\, do come along to visit the various workshops on the day including face painting\, a magician\, art and biodiversity workshops. Along with the event partners – Healthy Ireland and CYPSE we aim to support the importance of creating time and space for families to have fun together. \nCome and be a part of this community event and most importantly have some fun! \nPlay is vital to supporting children’s development\, learning and wellbeing. It encourages a sense of adventure and discovery\, helping young minds to better understand the world around them through fun and creative ways. This National Play Day is an opportunity for Kilkenny County Council and our partners to invite children and their families to come together in the grounds of Kilkenny Castle and take part in a range of activities that everyone can enjoy. I hope you and your family can join us on the day!\n \nFurther information from: Alison McGrath\, Community Section\, Kilkenny County Council on 056-7794967 or email: Alison.mcgrath@kilkennycoco.ie URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/national-play-day-on-saturday-13-july-at-kilkenny-castle-park/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Playday-poster-jpeg-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240630T150000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240630T160000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240424T142645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240424T142645Z UID:10000107-1719759600-1719763200@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:PRIDE and PROTEST - BRÓD agus AGÓID - 50 years of LGBT Liberation in Ireland DESCRIPTION:As Ireland marks a half century of LGBT activism\, Kilkenny Castle is delighted to host a talk by Tonie Walsh\, founder of the Irish Queer Archives. The talk will trace the evolution of queer activism on the island of Ireland; from the formation of Belfast’s Gay Liberation Society (1972) and the hugely influential Sexual Liberation Movement (1973) at Dublin’s TCD to the establishment of community resources and mainstream advocacy groups across all our cities and large towns.\nThis is a potted history of the LGBT civil rights movement as it fights state-sponsored homophobia\, cycles of violence\, media and government censorship and conservative Christian values to advance visibility and Senator David Norris’ Constitutional Action; following decriminalisation\, the advent of equality legislation throughout the 1990s\, culminating in the Equal Status Act in 2000 and\, fifteen years later\, Marriage Equality and the Gender Recognition Act.\nIrish LGBT liberation didn’t happen in a vacuum; important political and socio-cultural currents like the Northern Irish civil rights movement and the second wave of feminism\, even membership of the EU\, all impacted on the movement for change. \nThis event is free\, seats will be allocated on a first come first served basis.\nDoors open 30 minutes before start of event.\nFor information contact Kilkenny Castle team on 046 942 3020 / kilkennycastleinfo@opw.ie URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/pride-and-protest-brod-agus-agoid-50-years-of-lgbt-liberation-in-ireland/ LOCATION:Parade Tower\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/20230605_111654-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240601T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240601T170000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240528T114756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T120114Z UID:10000109-1717250400-1717261200@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:AFRICA DAY 2024 DESCRIPTION:OPW Kilkenny Castle is delighted to host AFRICA DAY here at Kilkenny Castle Park on the Saturday 1 June 2024 – 2pm to 5pm. This will surely be a wonderful and vibrant event with AfriMarket\, AfriCuisine\, Drumming\, Fashion Show\, Dancing Competition\, Face Painting and Hair Braiding as well as special performance by ‘Mada’ and AHA Storytellers. \nFREE of charge and all are very welcome to this Family Fun event – 2pm to 5pm on Saturday 1 June 2024. URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/africa-day-2024/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle Park\, Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Community Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Africa-Day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240526T153000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240526T163000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240508T154620Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T154620Z UID:10000108-1716737400-1716741000@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Irish Sign Language Interpreted Guided tour DESCRIPTION:As part of the OPW programme of Irish Sign Language interpreted tours at Heritage sites around the country\, Kilkenny Castle is offering free ISL interpreted tour Sunday 26th May at 3.30pm \nOne of our experienced guide accompanied by an ISL interpreter will lead you throughout the restored Period Rooms of Kilkenny Castle and will put the spotlight on fascinating characters and hidden gems. \nThe guided tours give a unique opportunity to learn more about Kilkenny Castle and its Collections. \nThe tours are free of charge but places are limited so participants are asked to book early by emailing kilkennycastleinfo@opw.ie URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/irish-sign-language-interpreted-guided-tour/ LOCATION:Kilkenny Castle\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Tour ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Guiided-tour-in-the-Drawing-room.jpg GEO:52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574;-7.249138136900574 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kilkenny Castle OPW Kilkenny Castle Kilkenny Kilkenny R95YRK1 Ireland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=OPW Kilkenny Castle:geo:-7.249138136900574,52.650501432133794-7.249138136900574 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240525T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240525T220000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240326T101327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T101615Z UID:10000106-1716667200-1716674400@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Music in Kilkenny Concert Series DESCRIPTION:OPW Kilkenny Castle is pleased to support Music in Kilkenny Concert Series once again. The concerts take place in different venues in Kilkenny throughout the season. The Parade Tower is delighted to host two of these\, the second of which takes place on Saturday 25 May at 8pm. \nPelléas Ensemble: Henry Roberts – flute\, Luba Tunnicliffe – viola\, Oliver Wass – harp \nTickets for this concert are available from https://www.musicinkilkenny.org/events/pelleas-ensemble \nFor tickets and information on all the concerts and venues please visit www.musicinkilkenny.org/concerts-events-in-kilkenny   URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/music-in-kilkenny-concert-series-2/ LOCATION:Parade Tower\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland CATEGORIES:Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Concert-25-May.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240512T160000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240512T180000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240326T100922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T101709Z UID:10000105-1715529600-1715536800@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Music in Kilkenny Concert Series DESCRIPTION:OPW Kilkenny Castle is pleased to support Music in Kilkenny Concert Series once again. The concerts take place in different venues in Kilkenny throughout the season. The Parade Tower is delighted to host two of these\, the first of which takes place on Sunday 12 May at 4pm. \nThe Geminiani Ensemble : Alison Bury – baroque violin\, John Dornenburg – viola da gamba\, Malcolm Proud – harpsichord \nTickets for this concert are available from www.musicinkilkenny.org/events/the-geminiani-ensemble \nFor tickets and information on all the concerts and venues please visit www.musicinkilkenny.org/concerts-events-in-kilkenny   URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/music-in-kilkenny-concert-series/ LOCATION:Parade Tower\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Concert-12-May.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240507T191500 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240507T201500 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240314T110040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T111346Z UID:10000103-1715109300-1715112900@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Garden Talks at the Parade Tower – Spring Programme 2024 DESCRIPTION:OPW Kilkenny Castle is delighted to present our Garden Talks once again as part of our Spring Programme 2024 \nAll talks are free and on a first come first serves basis. Please note this has an earlier start time of 7:15pm* and is an outdoor walk and talk. Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing. \nTues 7 May at 7:15pm*:   Colm Mangan (OPW) \nColm Mangan is our expert on the gardens at Kilkenny Castle.  Every year he finishes off the spring series of talks with a walk and talk session around the Castle Park. This is always the highlight of the series and a perfect round-off to the programme. \n  URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/garden-talks-at-the-parade-tower-spring-programme-2024-4/ LOCATION:Parade Tower\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Garden-Talks-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240430T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240430T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240314T105509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T111302Z UID:10000102-1714507200-1714510800@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Garden Talks at the Parade Tower – Spring Programme 2024 DESCRIPTION:OPW Kilkenny Castle is delighted to present our Garden Talks once again as part of our Spring Programme 2024 \nAll talks are free and on a first come first serves basis.  Doors open at 7.30 pm each Tuesday.  Talks start at 8pm sharp. \nTues 30 April at 8pm:  Paul Maher: ‘Good Garden Design’ \nHaving spent many years as one of the driving forces behind in the National Botanic Gardens in Dublin\, Paul Maher is also renowned as a garden designer. He will share some of his recommendations for getting the most out of your ornamental garden. \n  URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/garden-talks-at-the-parade-tower-spring-programme-2024-3/ LOCATION:Parade Tower\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Garden-Talks-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240423T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240423T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240314T105129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T111231Z UID:10000101-1713902400-1713906000@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Garden Talks at the Parade Tower – Spring Programme 2024 DESCRIPTION:OPW Kilkenny Castle is delighted to present our Garden Talks once again as part of our Spring Programme 2024 \nAll talks are free and on a first come first serves basis.  Doors open at 7.30 pm each Tuesday.  Talks start at 8pm sharp. \nTues 23 April at 8pm:   Kitty Scully: ‘The Road to Great Kitchen Gardening’ \nKitty Scully is a renowned kitchen gardener. She will share some of her well tried and tested methods of growing great vegetables. Suitable for beginners and seasoned vegetable growers alike. \n  URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/16164/ LOCATION:Parade Tower\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Garden-Talks-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240416T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Dublin:20240416T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093127 CREATED:20240314T104739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T111146Z UID:10000100-1713297600-1713301200@54.73.152.2 SUMMARY:Garden Talks at the Parade Tower – Spring Programme 2024 DESCRIPTION:OPW Kilkenny Castle is delighted to present our Garden Talks once again as part of our Spring Programme 2024 \nAll talks are free and on a first come first serves basis.  Doors open at 7.30 pm each Tuesday.  Talks start at 8pm sharp. \nTues 16 April at 8pm:  Karl Flynn: ‘The Evolution of a Garden’ \nKarl Flynn will talk about the thirty years he has spent developing his garden on the summit of Howth Hill in Dublin. He will explore the evolution of the garden\, an extravaganza of exotic plants and good design. URL:http://54.73.152.2/event/garden-talks-at-the-parade-tower-spring-programme-2024-2/ LOCATION:Parade Tower\, OPW Kilkenny Castle\, Kilkenny\, Kilkenny\, R95YRK1\, Ireland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://54.73.152.2/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Garden-Talks-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR