Kilkenny Castle was built in 1195 to control a fording-point of the River Nore and the junction of several routeways. It was a symbol of Norman occupation and in its original thirteenth-century condition it would have formed an important element of the defences of the town.
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Statue of Diana the Huntress in the grounds of Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Ireland Statue of Diana the Huntress in the grounds of Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Ireland
Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Ireland Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Ireland
IMG_28929a 10/11/2022 -- Information sign for Kilkenny Castle.
IMG_28924 10/11/2022 -- Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_28923 10/11/2022 -- Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_28921a 10/11/2022 -- Group photo of our Gate1 tour group, taken by tour manager Matthew at Kilkenny Castle.
IMG_28922a 10/11/2022 -- Group photo of our Gate1 tour group, taken by tour manager Matthew at Kilkenny Castle.
IMG_28920a 10/11/2022 -- Group photo of our Gate1 tour group, taken by tour manager Matthew at Kilkenny Castle.
image000000 10/11/2022 -- Group photo of our Gate1 tour group from by tour manager Matthew's camera phone.
IMG_4753 10/11/2022 -- Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_4754 10/11/2022 -- Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_28918a 10/11/2022 -- Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_28919a 10/11/2022 -- Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_28917 10/11/2022 -- Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_28912a 10/11/2022 -- Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_4745a 10/11/2022 -- Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
So why did I... (3) 10/11/2022 --So why did I take a photo with my Canon and turn around and take another photo with my iPhone? Because I know know they react differently in low-light situations, and nowhere is this more evident than on these stairway photos.
IMG_4752 10/11/2022 -- Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_28915 10/11/2022 -- Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_4750 10/11/2022 -- The Castle Tea Room at Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_4749 10/11/2022 -- The Castle Tea Room at Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_4748 10/11/2022 -- The Castle Tea Room at Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_4747 10/11/2022 -- The Castle Tea Room at Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_4746 10/11/2022 -- Window view of Kilkenny Castle.
IMG_4743a 10/11/2022 -- Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.
IMG_4742 10/11/2022 -- Window view of Kilkenny Castle.
IMG_4741 10/11/2022 -- Picture Gallery at Kilkenny Castle in Kilkenny, Ireland.