County Kilkenny has a rich medieval heritage which includes a number of walled towns and villages...
New map on HeritageMaps.ie
Heritage Council and Kilkenny County Council jointly announced the introduction of the Kilkenny...
Archaeology for children
Would you like your children/pupils to learn more about their heritage, and Kilkenny’s archaeology...
Archaeology in Kilkenny
County Kilkenny has a rich archaeological heritage; this wealth is reflected in the approximately...
Report Damage to an Archaeological Site
The National Monuments Service is reliant on landowners and the general public in fulfilling its...
What to do if you find archaeology
All archaeological excavation requires an excavation license. However, if you inadvertently find...
Conservation Plans
A number of the county’s significant heritage buildings and sites have Conservation Plans which...
Industrial Heritage
Kilkenny has a wealth of industrial heritage sites; sites of past industrial activity. Although...
Protection of Archaeology
Ireland’s archaeological heritage is protected under the National Monuments Acts 1930 – 2004. Prior...