Day Tours from Kilkenny

Driver's Introduction

Kilkenny is more than just an Irish city; it’s deeply intertwined with the history of the British Empire. The influential Butler family, who called Kilkenny home, played a pivotal role in the political intrigues of the Tudor and Stuart dynasties. In fact, Elizabeth I only ascended to the throne thanks to the protection of the Butlers. Even Farney Castle, a local landmark, was famously part of the dowry given to Henry VIII when he married Ann Bolynn. Let me show you the fascinating stories and rich heritage of Kilkenny on a tour you’ll never forget