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St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny. Open daily. Entry fees apply

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Accessibility:

There is no parking at the cathedral itself, so allow time to find parking in Dean Street or city centre car parks. There is, however, a designated disability parking bay just outside of the cathedral gates, at the top of the hill on Coach Road. The floor surface of the grounds are wheelchair and buggy suitable and there is a ramp to gain access to the cathedral. There are no toilets with disability access. No under 12's are permitted to climb the tower. Information leaflets are available in fifteen different languages. Guided tours are available but need to be booked in advance. For further information regarding accessibility, please contact the cathedral directly.

Brief Description:

Kilkenny Cathedral, also known as St Canice Cathedral and Round Tower, is an essential part of the heritage of Kilkenny, dating back to the 6th century. The Round Tower is the oldest standing structure in Kilkenny and a tourist attraction in its own right.

Further Information:

Address:

The Cathedral Church Of St Canice, The Close, Coach Road, Kilkenny City, Ireland

Email:

info@stcanicescathedral.com

Phone:

+353 (0)56 7764971

Website:

http://www.stcanicescathedral.ie/

Opening Hours:

Open daily.

April, May & September: Monday to Saturday: 10am-1pm & 2pm-5pm. Sunday: 2pm-5pm.

June, July & August: Monday – Saturday: 9am-6pm. Sunday: 1pm-6pm.

October – March: Monday – Saturday: 10am-1pm & 2pm-4pm. Sunday: 2pm-4pm.

ENTRANCE RATES 2016

CATHEDRAL ROUND TOWERCombination (Cathedral and Round Tower)Adults€4.00€3.00€6.00Concession€3.00€3.00€5.50Groups (10+PAX)€3.00€2.50€5.50Groups (10+PAX) with a Cathedral Guide €3.50€2.50€6.00Family Ticket€12.00€12.00€15.00

Directions:

Situated 7 miles NW of Bennettsbridge via R700, N10, N76, Dominic Street and Dean Street. OS SF 446195

Transport:

Bus services operate in this area.

For more travel information go to http://www.journeyplanner.transportforireland.ie/nta/XSLT_TRIP_REQUEST2?language=en

Amenities:

There is a gift shop on site. Further amenities can be found in Kilkenny city.

Travel Information

For further travel information please see: www.transportforireland.ie

Or call Transport for Ireland on +353 1 879 8300

St Canice's Cathedral, Kilkenny. Open daily. Entry fees apply

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