WELCOME TO KILKENNY

Kilkenny, Ireland is a place where world-class business thrives. Just 1 hour from Dublin Airport and home to Ireland’s closest deepwater port to Europe, Kilkenny offers exceptional global connectivity.

However Kilkenny’s edge is its cosmopolitan and culturally-rich lifestyle. Quite simply, it’s a place where senior high-calibre executives and their families love to live.

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A BETTER LIFESTYLE

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GLOBAL CONNECTIVITY

Kilkenny lowers the cost of international trade with fast global access by air and sea. READ MORE

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Techovate 2012, March 21-22

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FEATURED SUCCESS STORY

Successful Irish and International businesses have chosen to locate in Kilkenny READ MORE

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A powerful site locator tool designed to help the active capital investor find a location that best suits your project’s needs.

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investkilkenny: We're not banjaxed! Listen to @MiriamDonohoe on BBC Radio Ulster (0:48 mins in) on #PositiveIreland http://t.co/7WvbIHTI
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investkilkenny: RT @poloconghaile: Anyone know of Irish tourism start-ups that launched during the recession, or on foot of a job-loss or redundancy? Se ...
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investkilkenny: RT @DublinGameCraft: So 200+ of you have registered to make a game in a day in Dublin GameCraft #dubGameCraft . so so looking forward to ...
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investkilkenny: Paypal announce1,000 jobs in Dundalk -a clear endorsement of Ireland’s attractiveness to multinational investors http://t.co/VBIQy5m1...
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investkilkenny: Ireland was the fifth most expensive location in the world for office accommodation in 2007. Today it is 45th! http://t.co/WC2Ep3hT...
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investkilkenny: RT @poloconghaile: Anyone know of Irish tourism start-ups that launched during the recession, or on foot of a job-loss or redundancy? Se ...
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investkilkenny: RT @DublinGameCraft: So 200+ of you have registered to make a game in a day in Dublin GameCraft #dubGameCraft . so so looking forward to ...
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investkilkenny: Paypal announce1,000 jobs in Dundalk -a clear endorsement of Ireland’s attractiveness to multinational investors http://t.co/VBIQy5m1...
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investkilkenny: Ireland was the fifth most expensive location in the world for office accommodation in 2007. Today it is 45th! http://t.co/WC2Ep3hT...
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goatsbridge: RT @BetterFish: Map shows the oceans' marine life forms are declining frm human overfishing, pollution, & habitat destruction http://t.c ...
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goatsbridge: Ya funny in a guy sort of way ! RT @PatChefic Funny :) http://t.co/AMGrrijw
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EIAmericas: welcome @MidasIreland twitter account 4 Midas Ireland http://t.co/csnDRVqM (Microelectronics Industry Design Association) #entirl #client
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Bordbia: RT @DailySpud: From @BordBia research, 22% would use spuds if they had more interesting recipe ideas #NatlPotatoConf - I know where 2 fi ...
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IDAIRELAND: Europe's youngest iOS app developer is a 12 year old from Waterford -http://bit.ly/xxkgBI
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EIAmericas: welcome @MidasIreland twitter account 4 Midas Ireland http://t.co/csnDRVqM (Microelectronics Industry Design Association) #entirl #client
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Bordbia: RT @DailySpud: From @BordBia research, 22% would use spuds if they had more interesting recipe ideas #NatlPotatoConf - I know where 2 fi ...
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IDAIRELAND: Europe's youngest iOS app developer is a 12 year old from Waterford -http://bit.ly/xxkgBI
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kilkenny: Wednesday: Live Music: Traditional Irish music session, Sean Byrne's, James St. (opposite St Mary’s Cathedral) 9:30pm
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kilkenny: Wednesday: Live Music: Andrew McGuinness the singing politician in An Poc Fada, Rose Inn Street, 9:30pm
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kilkenny: Wednesday: Pub Quiz: Trivia Night, test your general knowledge in O'Faolain's John Street 9pm (every Wedesday night)
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kilkenny: Wednesday: Live Music: Guinness Open Mic Night...every 2nd Wednesday, Ryan's, Friary St. 9.30pm
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kilkenny: Wednesday: Live Music: Open Trad Night, all welcome for traditional Irish music session in Cleere's on Parliament Street 9pm
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