Browse Collections (14 total)

A collection of black and white photographs taken around Kilkenny City circa 1969/1970

Images of these old postcards donated to the Library by Mick Kenny, the cards were collected by Mick Kenny and his father the late Teddy Kenny,…

This is the extraordinary memoir of 20 years old John Logan Power who spent 8 years as a pauper in Callan, Co. Kilkenny, Workhouse 1842-1850. It was…

Kilkenny Shopfronts is a collection of photographs of the shopfronts in each Street in central Kilkenny City covering the period between the late 20th…

Kilkenny City and County shown in old postcards from photographic images, engravings, hand-tinted images and graphics.

The objective of the State centenary commemoration programme for the years from 2019 – 2023 is to ensure that this period in our history, including…

This Castlecomer Folklore Project was collected in 2004 by four local schools – Firoda N.S., Lisnafunchin N.S., Convent of Mercy N.S. Ballyragget and…

A collection of images photographed in 2017 as part of a Heritage Week Project augmented from the Local Studies' Department

Barnstorm Mission Statement: To create inspirational and transformative theatre for children, young people, and adults to the benefit of the wider…

Kilkenny has a wealth of industrial heritage sites; sites of past industrial activity.  Although some of this heritage extends back to prehistoric…