County Kilkenny
Also known as Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny, Kilkenny County, Kilkenny Co., Killkenny, County Killkenny, Co. Killkenny, Killkenny County
county in Ireland
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County Kilkenny is a county located in Ireland, situated in the southeastern part of the country. It is known for its historical significance, medieval architecture, and cultural heritage, making it an important part of Irish geography and history.
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- Official website
- kilkennycoco.ie/eng
- Image
- Kilkenny city panorama 2006-01-29.jpg
- Licence plate code
- KK
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- P11012
- Baltic Sea
- P12749
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County Kilkenny (Irish: Contae Chill Chainnigh) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Leinster and is part of the Southern Region. It is named after the city of Kilkenny. Kilkenny County Council is the local authority for the county. At the 2022 census the population of the county was 103,685. The county was based on the historic Gaelic kingdom of Ossory (Osraighe), which was coterminous with the Diocese of Ossory.
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