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    Both the City and County quietly emanate the very best that Ireland has to offer. From culture to creativity, fine eateries to vibrant nightlife and outdoor adventures to medieval magic, this is the place that has something for everybody.

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Kilkenny Famine Experience

Category: Activities in Kilkenny , Kilkenny Things to Do , City Centre , Kilkenny Heritage & History , Tours

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MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre, Hebron Road, Kilkenny

info@macdonaghjunction.com

056 7777600

kilkennyfamineexperience.com/

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Covid safety Charter Kilkenny

Visit Kilkenny Union Workhouse, adjacent to Kilkenny Train Station, now beautifully restored as MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre to take this FREE audio visual self-led tour.

Hear the heartbreaking and poignant human stories recorded in local newspaper articles and minute books from the Board of Guardians, a true reflection of the Kilkenny Famine Experience from the perspective of the Workhouse inmates and staff.