Kilkenny Haunted Dark Tours

Step into Kilkenny’s historical past on a guided walking tour through the city’s most dark and historic sites. We meet beneath the wooden entrance of Kilkenny Castle, where your storyteller guide will lead you through centuries of chilling history, stopping at: Kilkenny Castle – dark tales from the heart of the city’s power. Shee Alms House – once a refuge, now home to eerie legends. Medieval Mile Museum (St Mary’s Church) – hear about Cromwell’s brutal siege and the souls who never left. St Mary’s Lane – the forgotten passage of plague and superstition. Kyteler’s Inn – learn about Dame Alice Kyteler and Ireland’s infamous witch trials. Grace’s Castle – from courthouse to prison, steeped in stories of crime and punishment. Bishop Ledrede’s Curse – the feud that left a bishop restless in his grave. James’ Gate – tales of a cruel man and his victims final fate. Join us for a journey through the darker chapters of Kilkenny’s history. Expect folklore, mystery and spine-tingling storytelling that bring Ireland’s medieval characters back to life.