Kilkenny is recognised as a World Craft City & Region – the only destination to receive the recognition in Ireland and one of just six of its kind in Europe. Kilkenny’s skilled crafters and designers are all about taking their time to create high-quality pieces inspired by the landscape around them. This incredible prize worth €2,500 gives you and a plus one the exclusive opportunity to get up close to the production, witness the skills required to create such unique pieces and hear the story behind the craft.
The Prize
- Private experiences at the workshops of Rudolf Heltzel Goldsmith, Cushendale Woollen Mills and Jerpoint Glass to learn all about their craft from the people who create these quality pieces
- Overnight bed and breakfast at the luxurious 4-star Butler House, located on the doorstep of the Castle Craft Yard in Kilkenny city
- Your very own chauffeur driver from Kavanagh’s Executive Car Hire to transport you between the workshops in style
This competition has now closed for entries – keep an eye on your inbox as we will be contacting the winner shortly!
Please note: One entry per person. The deadline for entries is Sunday 9th November 2025 after which, Visit Kilkenny will make contact with the winner directly via the contact details submitted. Prize redemption is based on the availability of the prize providers. Visit Kilkenny will coordinate the booking of the experiences directly with the winner. This prize cannot be exchanged.
