Kilkenny Arts FestivalHighlight of the Artistic Calendar
Abbey Street
9/10 Abbey Business Centre
Kilkenny,
Neighborhood: Kilkenny Castle and environs
Phone: +353 56 775 2175 / +353 56 776 3663
Fax: +353 56 775 1704
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First established in 1973, the Kilkenny Arts Festival runs for ten days in August every year. With a broad program of events including theater, literature and the visual arts, the festival has earned a strong reputation, and is now recognized as one of the premier events in the Irish artistic calendar. Previous festivals have featured exhibitions by Brazilian artist Ana Maria Pacheco and readings by Irish Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney. Check the festival's website for details on the forthcoming program.start date: 2008-08-08end date: 2008-08-17Advt.: New Year Cruise Sale – Save Up To 75% on all lines and destinations!