Naas, Kildare County to Kilkenny, Kilkenny County from $13: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Duration: 54m

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Traveling From Naas to Kilkenny

The journey from Naas to Kilkenny offers a compelling blend of scenic countryside and vibrant medieval charm, highlighting the unique attributes of both locations.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kilkenny

Kilkenny boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Kilkenny City Center

• Home to iconic Kilkenny Castle.

• Vibrant with shops and local eateries.

Brewery Lane

• Features historic architecture and canals.

• Lively cultural scene with events.

Loughboy

• Residential area with local parks.

• Convenient access to shopping facilities.

Best Times To Visit Kilkenny's Attractions

Planning your visit to Kilkenny’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Kilkenny Castle

Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for smaller crowds.

St. Canice's Cathedral

Weekdays are ideal; weekends tend to draw more visitors.

Smithwick's Brewery

Opt for mid-week tours for a more personalized experience.

Kilkenny Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kilkenny experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. While spring and early autumn typically offer the best weather for outdoor exploration, be prepared for sporadic rain showers which can influence your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Kilkenny

Visit Kyteler's Inn for an authentic taste of Kilkenny’s culinary heritage, where you can enjoy a traditional Irish stew that contrasts with the more contemporary dining options in Naas. The rich flavors from locally sourced ingredients, combined with the historic atmosphere of the inn, create a dining experience that immerses you in the local culture.