Visiting Kilkenny

Travel Talk with Ed Finn

Saturday, 1 August 2020 - 10 minutes

Today on Travel Talk we visit Kilkenny - known as the ‘Marble City’ because of its history of exporting black marble - Kilkenny today is an enchanting destination garnished with castles, historic architecture, beautiful countryside, an amazing foodie scene and of course design and crafts. In Part 1 today, we visit Lyrath Estate and discover the 5,000 year old sport of kings - Falconry Hawkeye Falconry Ireland explore Woodstock Gardens near the picturesque village of Inistoige and enjoy amazing organic ciders, juices and gins with Julie and Rob at Highbank Orchards - Kilkenny is the Super Staycation destination and it's just on our doorstep - I travelled in style with Hertz in my very swish VW Tiguan Hertz Saturday Live with Carol Dooley Sunshine 106.8 #visitkilkenny #lovekilkenny #moretoexplore