Walk the Medieval Mile with Pat

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  The Tholsel

  Old town hall, with clock above.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Kilkenny Castle

  From the corner of the High Street, we look up to the castle. Hear the history of early Kilkenny.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Tourist Information Office (Shee Alms House)

  Shee Alms House (the Tourist Office was previously here, but it has now moved to High Street). The Alms House was a charitable institution in the Tudor period.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Kyteler's Inn

  14th century pub ... where you can still enjoy a meal & a pint. Home of the notorious witch of Kilkenny .... Alice Kyteler.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Rothe House & Garden

  Tudor merchants house, fully restored.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  St. Canice's Cathedral & Round Tower

  800 year old cathedral, with climbable round tower. One of only two towers you can climb in Ireland.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 7
  Smithwick's Experience

  Hear the story of the monks who started the oldest brewery in Ireland.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 8
  Kilkenny Old Jail and Courthouse

  Hear the stories of highwaymen and rebels. The prison and execution point for centuries in Kilkenny. Shackled & heading for transportation or execution, they have all passed through here.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  St. Mary’s Medieval Mile Museum

  End in the graveyard where the great and powerful are buried. Soldiers, crooked politicians and the devout - rest side by side. St Mary's church is now the Medieval Mile Museum ... entry not included, but highly recommended.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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