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Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden – Kilkenny Castle loop from Kilkenny

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Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden – Kilkenny Castle loop from Kilkenny

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Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden – Kilkenny Castle loop from Kilkenny

01:08

4.38km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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1.95 km

Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden

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Nice little park in front of the castle with a large staircase and a fountain. All flowers and plants are meticulously cared for.

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Kilkenny Castle

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Good things come to those who wait: Kilkenny Castle took 800 years to build and the result is truly magnificent. The first stone for the fortified castle was laid in …

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2.10 km

Kilkenny Castle Silversmith Workshop

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Great buildings, in which many small shops have moved in and offer their goods.

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2.42 km

Kilkenny's Shee Alms House is a historical gem that whispers tales of compassion and community. Nestled within the heart of this charming city, the Shee Alms House has been a silent witness to centuries of change.

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4.38 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.29 km

1.14 km

956 m

Surfaces

2.21 km

1.66 km

509 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 23 June

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Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden – Kilkenny Castle loop from Kilkenny

Kilkenny Castle Rose Garden

Kilkenny Castle

Kilkenny Castle Silversmith Workshop

Shee Alms House

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