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*LINES CLOSED AT 8PM ON SUNDAY, JULY 13*
The hunt for Kilkenny’s beer garden has come to an end after much debate and the people of Kilkenny casting their all important votes.
After countless nominations, six local legends made it to the shortlist, representing the finest beer gardens from County Kilkenny.
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But, the ultimate title belongs to Ryan's in Kilkenny City who have been voted the overall winner with 886 votes.
Well done to all our nominees who each offer the very best in hospitality for customers from Kilkenny and abroad.
FULL LIST:
- Ryan’s, Kilkenny City = 886 votes
- Malzards, Stoneyford = 514 votes
- The Pumphouse, Kilkenny City = 393 votes
- O’Driscoll’s, Graignamanagh = 320 votes
- Christy’s Bar, Kilkenny City = 219 votes
- Pat Carroll’s, Kilkenny City = 213 votes
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