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How to get out Kilkenny
How to get out Kilkenny
Indeed, while the principal attractions are to be found in Kilkenny city, there are many towns and villages around County Kilkenny which are well worth a visit.
Kells Augustinian Priory, Kells, Co. Kilkenny (10km from Kilkenny), ☎ 056 7728255. One of Ireland's best intact priories. This priory, surrounded by its old walls, was built in 1193 and contains celtic crosses from the 9th Century. These are some of the largest runes in the country and you are free to wander throughout the whole complex. There is a Round Tower and High Cross nearby. It is well worth a visit. �
Dunmore Caves, Dunmore, Co. Kilkenny (10km from Kilkenny, off the N78), ☎ 056 7767726 ( , fax: 056 7767262), . 9:30-17:00 (15:00 Nov-Feb, 18:00 Mid Jun-Mid Sept). The show cave is incredibly well developed and is a wonder to walk around. €2.90 Adult, €1.30 Child. �
Jerpoint Abbey, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny (2.5km west of Thomastown (N9)), ☎ 056 7724623, . 10:00-17:00 (18:00 June-Sept, 16:00 Nov-Feb). Built in the 12th Century. It is Ireland's finest Cistercian monastic ruin with a magnificantly sculptured cloister arcade. Includes visitor and exhibition centre. €2.90 Adult, €1.30 Child. �
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