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About Kilkenny
Kilkenny County is located in the heart of
the Sunny South East covering an area
of 796 square miles (3.74km2) with a
population of over 90,000 people. The
name Kilkenny comes from the Irish 'Cill
Chainnigh' meaning the Church of St.
Canice which was founded by St. Can-
ice in the 6th century. The county is
stepped in history, with connections to
the Celts, Vikings and Normans and has
many ancient sites, monastic ruins,
castles, and burial sites. The land is very
fertile and is home to many golf courses,
however Kilkenny's reputation in the
ancient Irish game of hurling is known
worldwide.
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Kilkenny Attractions
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