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09 Sept 2025

TOP TEN things to do in Kilkenny on St Patrick’s Weekend

5. Kilkenny Tradfest

Famed for its fantastic pubs and venues, Kilkenny is the perfect host for the non-stop trad and folk music gigs, both free and ticketed, happening as part of Kilkenny Tradfest this St Patrick’s weekend.

Headliners each evening include the Hothouse Flowers, Shaskeen, Nell Ní Chroinín, John Spillane, Clare Sands among many others, who will fill the narrow streets with the full gamut of Irish music along the Bulmers Music Trail.

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