Place: St Canice’s Cathedral

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<p>Susan Hood, RCB chief librarian and archivist, hands 'The Red Book of Ossory' back into the care of the Dean of Ossory, the Very Reverend Stephen Farrell. Picture: Dylan Vaughan</p>

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Return of 'The Red Book of Ossory' opens a new chapter in Kilkenny's rich history

The book, which goes on public display today in St Canice’s Cathedral, is not only a window into how the area was run 700 years ago but contains one of the first recipes for making aqua vitae, better known to us as whiskey

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Festival review: Giulio Cesare, Kilkenny Arts Festival

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Heritage key to developing local tourism

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Baroque as you’ve never heard it before at Kilkenny Arts Festival

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Classical review: Mark Padmore, Kilkenny Arts Festival

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Maestro Mark Padmore looks Bach at Kilkenny Arts Festival

Classical music: Les Arts Florissants - Kilkenny Arts Festival

3/5

Sat, 15 Aug, 2015

Live music review: Stargaze

Kilkenny Arts Festival

Sat, 23 Aug, 2014

Review - Opera - Acis and Galatea

Kilkenny Arts Festival

Wed, 13 Aug, 2014

Kilkenny: Italian delights in Ristorante Rinuccini

Ristorante Rinuccini,

Sun, 27 Apr, 2014

‘Heartbeat’ of cathedral restored after makeover

A major restoration project on the country’s largest pipe organ — described as the “heartbeat” of the rich choral tradition of a landmark Cork cathedral — has been completed.

Tue, 22 Oct, 2013

Change priorities on Kilkenny road

The proposed creation of a new road through the historic heart of Kilkenny city will bring increased traffic through the area and will sever the ‘Medieval Mile’ which links Kilkenny Castle with St Canice’s Cathedral.

Tue, 02 Jul, 2013

Kilkenny brewery set to be distilled into €3m visitor centre

One of Ireland’s oldest breweries is to be transformed into a €3m visitor centre which is set to open its doors in less than a year.

Tue, 11 Jun, 2013

City centre to be transformed by €5.5m ‘Medieval Mile’

A €5.5m “Medieval Mile” investment which is set to “transform” Kilkenny and make it one of the most attractive city centres in the country was officially launched yesterday.

Wed, 31 Oct, 2012

Kilkenny gets ready for arts festival

A mix of drama, music and comedy will explode onto the streets of the medieval city of Kilkenny when the arts festival gets underway this August.

Tue, 04 Jul, 2006