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Ross-on-Wye to Kilkenny

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:17 PM
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Ross-on-Wye to Kilkenny

Language

The official language of both Ross-on-Wye and Kilkenny is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Ross-on-Wye and Kilkenny is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Ross-on-Wye and Kilkenny is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kilkenny from Ross-on-Wye:

  • By car: The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Ross-on-Wye and Kilkenny. You can take a train from Ross-on-Wye to Hereford, and then transfer to a train to Kilkenny.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer services between Ross-on-Wye and Kilkenny.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some average costs to consider:

  • Accommodation: €50-€100 per night
  • Food: €20-€30 per day
  • Transportation: €10-€20 per day
  • Activities: €10-€20 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kilkenny is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is at its best. However, the city is also beautiful in the spring and autumn, when the temperatures are milder.

What to Eat

Kilkenny is known for its traditional Irish cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Irish stew: A hearty stew made with lamb, potatoes, carrots, and onions.
  • Coddle: A stew made with sausages, bacon, potatoes, and onions.
  • Colcannon: A mashed potato dish mixed with cabbage and onions.
  • Boxty: A type of potato pancake.

Where to Go

Here are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Kilkenny:

  • Kilkenny Castle: A 12th-century castle that is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Ireland.
  • St. Canice's Cathedral: A 13th-century cathedral that is one of the largest in Ireland.
  • The Black Abbey: A 13th-century monastery that is now a popular tourist attraction.
  • The Smithwick's Experience: A museum that tells the story of the Smithwick's brewery, one of the oldest breweries in Ireland.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Ross-on-Wye to Kilkenny:

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Ireland?Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Ireland for up to 90 days.
  • What is the best way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Kilkenny? The best way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Kilkenny is by car.
  • How much will my trip cost? The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and budget.
  • What is the best time to visit Kilkenny? The best time to visit Kilkenny is during the summer months (June-August).
  • What are some of the most popular tourist attractions in Kilkenny? Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Kilkenny include Kilkenny Castle, St. Canice's Cathedral, The Black Abbey, and The Smithwick's Experience.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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