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Dunmore Caves in Kilkenny to remain closed until 2023

One of Kilkenny’s most popular tourist attractions remains closed for over two years with no plans to re-open the site until early next year. Dunmore Caves is one of the jewels in Kilkenny’s tourism offering with up to 40,000 annual visitors. ...

31 Aug 2022 at 10:30

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The Viking massacre at Dunmore Cave in Kilkenny

Dunmore Cave is perhaps best known to the people of Kilkenny as a famous visitor attraction but this dark hollow houses an unsettling secret. There was once a massacre that took place in the cavernous depths of Dunmore, and this is what we ...

14 Oct 2022 at 18:12

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The Viking massacre at Dunmore Cave - a tragic Kilkenny tale!

27 Oct 2021 at 18:30

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UPDATE: Closure announced in Kilkenny due to Storm Agnes

Due to Storm Agnes, Dunmore Recycling and Waste Disposal Centre has closed for the remainder of the day due to health and safety reasons. The centre will reopen as normal tomorrow, Thursday, September 28 at 8am.

27 Sept 2023 at 15:13

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The Viking massacre at Dunmore Cave in Kilkenny

28 Oct 2022 at 19:17

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Decision to keep major Kilkenny tourist attraction closed is 'not good enough'

21 Oct 2022 at 17:30

Terrifying Kilkenny Tales: The Dunmore Cave Viking Massacre

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Terrifying tales from Kilkenny: The Viking massacre at Dunmore Cave

Dunmore Cave is known to us as a geological visitor attraction but this dark cavernous hollow holds an unsettling secret. There was a massacre at Dunmore, and this is what we know: In the Annals of the Four Masters it is ...

04 Oct 2019 at 12:52

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Kilkenny - Is Dunmore Cave our most important heritage gem?

A seemingly “never ending” silver twined cone chosen to portray Ireland of the 10th century; a visit from the populist author of his time, Sir Walter Scott and a possible hide-out of the four times wed, Dame Alice ...

17 Jan 2018 at 15:50

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Record number of visitors at Kilkenny Castle

Visitor numbers to Kilkenny Castle have gone up an incredible 100,000 year on year as 2016 figures have just been released. In 2016, 384,918 people went to Kilkenny Castle and grounds - a record number and ...

05 Jun 2017 at 13:51

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