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Discover St. Canice’s Cathedral

A Timeless Haven of Faith and History

St. Canice Cathedral Interior Wide Central Aisle

St Canice’s Cathedral is used for a variety of concerts and ceremonies throughout the year – with its unspoilt, protected surroundings providing an ideal environment for such events. In addition, the carefully preserved heritage evident in the Cathedral offers a glimpse into history itself, with the nostalgic and period setting. Discover this unique and alternative event space in Kilkenny where historic charm meets architectural brilliance.

The Cathedral’s unique atmosphere makes it an ideal venue or event space in Kilkenny for a range of events including weddings, musical performances , private events and recitals. The stunning architectural backdrop of the cathedral is the perfect setting for staging your next event. For those seeking a private venue hire in Kilkenny, St Canice’s Cathedral offers an unmatched historic ambiance and elegance.

For more information, register your interest using the Booking Enquiry below. Someone from our staff will be in touch to discuss the specifics of your event.

 

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St. Canice Cathedral

St. Canice's Cathedral: A Journey Through History and Heritage

October - April

Monday to Saturday
10 AM - 5 PM (last admission 30mins before closing)

Sunday - Closed

May - September

Monday to Saturday
9 AM - 6 PM (last admission 30mins before closing)

Sunday ( from mid April)
1 PM - 6 PM (last admission 30mins before closing)