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Kilkenny

Living, working and investing in the heart of Ireland.

Kilkenny is a city and county rich in history, character and community, offering an exceptional quality of life alongside strong property demand. From its medieval streets and thriving city centre to its surrounding towns and countryside, Kilkenny continues to attract homeowners, tenants and investors alike.

As a locally based agency, DNG Ella Dunphy has deep insight into Kilkenny’s neighbourhoods, amenities and property market — helping clients make informed decisions at every stage.


Kilkenny combines historic charm with modern living. The city offers a vibrant cultural scene, excellent dining, independent shops and year-round festivals, while the wider county provides scenic landscapes and strong community ties. Its balance of lifestyle and connectivity makes Kilkenny an increasingly popular place to live and invest.

Explore some of the finest properties Kilkenny has to offer, hand-picked by our team.

For Sale
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Burnchurch Cottage, Burnchurch, Co. Kilkenny
€220,000
For Sale
Detached House
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2
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2
167 Robertshill, Circular Road, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
€250,000
For Sale
House
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3
For Sale
27
Knocktopher Abbey, Knocktopher, Co. Kilkenny
€1,850,000
For Sale
Detached House
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22
1,866 sq. m
For Sale
21
1A Saint Rioch’s Terrace, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
€275,000
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Semi-detached House
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4
105 sq. m
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23 Butler Place, Lakeside, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
€285,000
For Sale
House
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3
94 sq. m
For Sale
21
4 Leonard’s Court, Dunamaggin, Dunnamaggan, Co. Kilkenny
€295,000
For Sale
Detached House
3
4
Overhead aerial shot of Kilkenny Castle and the accompanying gardens

Kilkenny offers a diverse range of neighbourhoods to suit different lifestyles and budgets. Popular city areas include the City Centre, Loughboy, Johnswell Road and Callan Road, while surrounding towns and villages such as Callan, Thomastown, Graiguenamanagh and Castlecomer provide attractive options for those seeking more space or a rural setting.

Each area has its own character, amenities and property types, and our team is happy to advise on the best locations to match your needs.

The Kilkenny property market includes family homes, apartments, new developments, commercial premises and land opportunities. Demand remains strong across both sales and lettings, driven by lifestyle appeal, employment growth and continued investment in the region.

Whether you’re buying, selling, letting or renting, understanding local trends is key, and that’s where our expertise makes a difference.

Kilkenny is well served by a range of primary and secondary schools, along with further education options. The city and county offer excellent healthcare facilities, sports clubs, green spaces and family-friendly amenities, supporting a high quality of life for residents of all ages.

Kilkenny benefits from strong transport links, making it an attractive option for commuters and businesses. Regular rail and bus services connect the city to Dublin, Waterford and beyond, while road networks provide easy access to surrounding counties. This connectivity supports both residential demand and commercial activity across the region.

Whether you’re taking your first step onto the property ladder, expanding your investment portfolio or letting a property, working with a local agent matters. DNG Ella Dunphy offers trusted advice, accurate valuations and hands-on support, grounded in local knowledge and backed by the national DNG network.

A street shot of a KIlkenny street with shop fronts, pubs and a Smithwicks branded shed door

Two of the Ella Dunphy team smile, pose and hold a DNG Ella Dunphy sign

Visit us at our Old Church office, Our Old Church, Our New Home, and discover the difference of working with a local team who know Kilkenny inside and out.

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