Welcome to Kilkenny
Kilkenny (Cill Chainnigh ) is the smalles city in Ireland (in both area and population. Kilkenny is located on the River Nore and is famed for its history and nightlife.
"Cill Chainnigh" - the church of Canice - was an important town, even from pre-Christian times. Located at a prominent bend in the River Nore, where an outcrop of rock presents a natural vantage point, the present Norman castle is located.
Kilkenny plays host to the annual Smithwicks Cats Laughs Comedy festival which makes Kilkenny the "Comedy Capital of the World". The city streets thrive with life at night all year round night and the pubs enjoy an atmosphere for which everyone flocks to enjoy the craic.
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KCLR (96 fm)
Beat (102-103 fm)
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Today FM (100-102 fm)
2FM (90-92 fm)
Radio 1 (88-90 fm)
Lyric FM (98-99 fm)
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