Kilkenny’s Toil & Trouble Festival
Step back in time to 1324 and uncover the chilling tale of Ireland’s first Witchcraft Trial during Kilkenny’s newest festival, running from October 28th to November 3rd, 2024.
Discover the spells cast on society as we delve into the infamous Kilkenny Witch Trials. Join us in commemorating the 700th anniversary of these dark events. Through this festival, we will explore the societal fears, power struggles, and personal stories that shaped this notorious trial.