Kilkenny Haunted Dark Tour – 7:00 PM Departure Note : Street tour only. No entry to buildings. Note : Historical dark tales. Not a paranormal tour. Step into Kilkenny’s historical past on a guided walking tour through the city’s most dark and historic stories We meet beneath the wooden entrance of Kilkenny Castle, where your storyteller guide will lead you through centuries of chilling history, stopping outside Kilkenny Castle Courtyard– dark tales from the heart of the city’s power. Shee Alms Story – once a refuge, now home to eerie legends. St Mary’s Church Gates – hear about Cromwell’s brutal siege and the souls who never left. St Mary’s Lane – the forgotten passage of plague and superstition. The Butter Slip– learn about Dame Alice Kyteler and Ireland’s infamous witch trials. Hanging area of the city – listen to 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.