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Butler House
Kilkenny
A Georgian townhouse guesthouse in the grounds of Kilkenny Castle.
Old town & heritage · No. 6 in Ireland
Kilkenny is a medieval city of castle, cathedral and craft shops, with townhouse hotels in the old center.
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Kilkenny
A Georgian townhouse guesthouse in the grounds of Kilkenny Castle.
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Kilkenny
A restored country estate on the edge of Kilkenny, with a spa and gardens.
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Kilkenny
A Georgian manor house estate in Thomastown with a golf course and a spa.
Kilkenny's compact center runs from the castle along the Medieval Mile to St. Canice's Cathedral. It has a strong craft tradition and a lively pub scene.
Small hotels sit in the heart of the old town, with country houses a short drive away in the surrounding countryside.
Kilkenny is about 90 minutes from Dublin by road or rail. The Arts Festival takes place in August.
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We list 3 boutique hotels in Kilkenny, including Butler House, Lyrath Estate and Mount Juliet Estate.
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