St Canice's Cathedral

St Canice's Cathedral is a Church of Ireland cathedral in Kilkenny, built in the 13th century in the Early Gothic style on the site of a monastery said to have been founded by St Canice in the sixth century. Inside are 16th-century tomb monuments and stained glass. Beside it stands a 30-metre round tower from the 9th century that visitors can climb by internal ladders.

When to go

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Mon10:00–17:00

Tue10:00–17:00

Wed10:00–17:00

Thu10:00–17:00

Fri10:00–17:00

Sat10:00–17:00

SunClosed

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