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Things to Do 
Kilkenny is a favorite places to visit in Ireland. The Castle is a beautiful...
Last edited: October 15, 2008
Events & Festivals 
The Kilkenny Rhythm and Roots Festival is held on the first weekend in May...
Last edited: July 13, 2009
Folk Museum in Bennettsbridge 
Seamus , the man who owns/runs the Folk Museum is always delighted to greet...
Last edited: June 30, 2009
Nicholas Mosse Pottery 
Being in Ireland, Kilkenny is not immune to the rainy day here and there so...
Last edited: June 30, 2009
Kilkenny Castle 
Kilkenny Castle has been the centrepiece of Kilkenny City for over 800 years...
Last edited: January 09, 2008
Tynan's Bridge House Bar 
Tynans is the classic Irish bar. The old horse shoe counter with brass gas...
Last edited: August 18, 2008
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Scene 
Kilkenny has a wide range of restaurants catering for a wide range of tastes...
Last edited: June 30, 2009
Eating Out 
There are loads of great places to eat in Kilkenny that don't cost the earth...
Last edited: June 22, 2006
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Inside Ireland: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Currency   The Republic of Ireland (Ireland Tourism) uses the Euro (€). The...
Last edited: June 23, 2009
Crossing the Border 
British born citizens when traveling to Ireland do not require passports, but...
Last edited: August 25, 2008
Emergencies 
In case of emergency dial 112  this will access a central operator who will be...
Last edited: June 23, 2009
Important Phrases 
Ireland has two official languages, English and Irish (or "Gaeilge" as it is...
Last edited: January 08, 2009
Telephones 
Using the telephone, internet or other telecommunications services in Ireland...
Last edited: June 29, 2009
Tipping & Etiquette 
There is not a strong tipping culture in Ireland but many locals and...
Last edited: August 20, 2009
Airport Transfers to the City 
For details of transport options to and from Dublin Airport, see the Inside...
Last edited: January 02, 2007
Customs and Duties 
Ireland is a member of the European Union.  Different rules apply on whether...
Last edited: March 27, 2006
Driving Information 
   1.   Speed limits. Speed limits are always marked in km/h, there is no...
Last edited: June 22, 2009
Electricity 
Electricity in Ireland is supplied at standard European voltage, 230V 50Hz but...
Last edited: June 22, 2009
Irish Public Transport  
Getting Around Ireland on Public Transport Train Iarnród Éireann is the...
Last edited: June 22, 2009
Irish Slang 
Some Irish Slang examples  .....   Acting the Maggot - Fooling and messing...
Last edited: November 23, 2008
Negotiating Roundabouts(Turning Circle) 
Roundabouts This Roundabout (Turning Circle) is actually in the United States...
Last edited: November 23, 2008
Renting a Car in Ireland 
Car Rental In Ireland- Points to remember Before you set off from home you...
Last edited: October 13, 2009
Things to Bring 
Along with the adaptors for charging electronic items, it's a good idea to...
Last edited: February 26, 2008
Travel Insurance 
Please don't forget to purchase comprehensive travel insurance before your...
Last edited: June 20, 2009
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