Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland

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Kilkenny Introduction Situated inland in the 'sunny south-east' of Ireland, Kilkenny is known as the medieval capital of Ireland. It is a county of gentle hills and fertile agricultural land, bordered by the Barrow and Suir rivers; Kilkenny city itself sits on the River Nore. The county covers an area of roughly 2000 square kilometers and has a population of about 75,000; 18,000 of whom are based in Kilkenny city.

Kilkenny city has been a market town since at least the fourth century, and was for a while the ecclesiastical and political centre of the country. The infamous Statute of Kilkenny that attempted to prevent the assimilation of ...Kilkenny Overview
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Kilkenny is Awesome 
submitted by an AOL User, March 18, 2008 03:05 AM EDT
Have been to Kilkenny several times since my
cousin lives a few miles from there. The gre ... more
Kilkenny for the family 
submitted by an AOL User, March 18, 2008 01:27 AM EDT
I took my husband and our 3 kids to Ireland f
or hubby's birthday. Kids are 5,3,1. We had ... more
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