Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM
Sat 29 Aug · 10:00
MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre
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The Kilkenny Famine Experience starts at 09:00 on 29 August 2026 at MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre in Kilkenny. Tickets cost £5.00 for this community category event featuring various performers. The fifty-minute tour includes nine stops where visitors step back in time to explore the harsh realities and lasting impact of the Great Hunger.
This 50-minute tour features 9 stops where you’ll step back in time to explore the harsh realities and lasting impact of the Great Hunger.
Step back in time on this immersive 50-minute self-guided AV tour exploring the devastating impact of the Great Hunger on Kilkenny. With 9 poignant stops along the way, you'll uncover the harsh realities and lasting effects of Ireland’s most tragic period. Through powerful storytelling, historical accounts, and preserved sites, this tour offers a deeply moving insight into how the Famine shaped the lives, landscape, and legacy of Kilkenny.
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Weather on the day
Light rain · 16°C
Feels like 15°C · Chance of rain 100% · Wind 13 km/h
Rain very likely — waterproofs, not just a brolly.
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Frequently asked questions
Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM takes place on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 10:00.
Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM is held at MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre in Kilkenny (Hebron Road, Kilkenny).
Tickets for Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM are priced at £5. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
Tickets for Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM
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The Kilkenny Famine Experience starts at 09:00 on 29 August 2026 at MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre in Kilkenny. Tickets cost £5.00 for this community category event featuring various performers. The fifty-minute tour includes nine stops where visitors step back in time to explore the harsh realities and lasting impact of the Great Hunger.
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Organiser’s full description
This 50-minute tour features 9 stops where you’ll step back in time to explore the harsh realities and lasting impact of the Great Hunger.
Step back in time on this immersive 50-minute self-guided AV tour exploring the devastating impact of the Great Hunger on Kilkenny. With 9 poignant stops along the way, you'll uncover the harsh realities and lasting effects of Ireland’s most tragic period. Through powerful storytelling, historical accounts, and preserved sites, this tour offers a deeply moving insight into how the Famine shaped the lives, landscape, and legacy of Kilkenny.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM?
Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM takes place on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 10:00.
Where is Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM taking place?
Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM is held at MacDonagh Junction Shopping Centre in Kilkenny (Hebron Road, Kilkenny).
How much are tickets for Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM?
Tickets for Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM are priced at £5. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.
How do I get tickets for Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM?
Tickets for Kilkenny Famine Experience 10AM can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Price
£5
Date
Until Saturday, 29 August 2026
Time
Weather
feels like 15°C · chance of rain 100% · wind 13 km/h
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