County Kilkenny houses A-Z (with pictures)

by jenjunebug

County Kilkenny houses A-Z 

Houses in bold are in Mark Bence-Jones

Abbey View House, Ladywell, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny 

Annaghs Castle, Glenmore, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/11/24/annaghs-castle-glenmore-co-kilkenny-mbj/

Annaghs Castle, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Annamult House, Bennettsbridge, Co Kilkenny – whole house rental https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/annamult-house-bennettsbridge-co-kilkenny-whole-house-rental/

Annamult House, County Kilkenny, courtesy of Annamult website. https://annamultcountryhouseestate.com

Aylwardstown House, Glenmore, Co Kilkenny – section 482 https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/aylwardstown-house-glenmore-co-kilkenny/

Ballaghtobin, Callan, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/02/17/ballaghtobin-callan-co-kilkenny/

Ballybur Castle, Ballybur Upper, Cuffesgrange, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/ballybur-castle-ballybur-upper-cuffesgrange-co-kilkenny/

Ballyconra House, Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/09/ballyconra-house-ballyragget-county-kilkenny/

Ballyconra House, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Ballyduff, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/ballyduff-thomastown-co-kilkenny-wedding-venue-bb/

Ballyduff House, County Kilkenny, courtesy of National Inventory.

Ballyline House (formerly White House), Callan, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/ballyline-house-formerly-white-house-callan-co-kilkenny/

Ballymack House, Cuffesgrange, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/ballymack-house-cuffesgrange-co-kilkenny/

Ballyogan House, Graiguenamanagh, Kilkenny, R95V663 

Ballyragget Castle, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2026/01/31/ballyragget-castle-county-kilkenny/

Ballyragget Lodge, County Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2026/01/31/ballyragget-lodge-county-kilkenny/

Ballyragget Lodge, County Kilkenny.

Ballysallagh House, Johnswell, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2022/06/17/ballysallagh-house-johnswell-co-kilkenny/

Ballysallagh, County Kilkenny. Photograph © Jennifer Winder-Baggot, www.irishhistorichouses.com.

Ballyshawnmore Castle, Gowran, Co Kilkenny – ruin 

Barraghcore House, Goresbridge, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/barraghcore-house-goresbridge-co-kilkenny/

Barraghcore, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Barrowmount, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/barrowmount-co-kilkenny/

Barrowmount, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Bellevue House, Slieverue, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/02/17/bellevue-house-slieverue-co-kilkenny-demolished/

Bellevue, County Kilkenny, Vanishing Country Houses of Ireland by The Knight of Glin, David J. Griffin and Nicholas K. Robinson, published by The Irish Architectural Archive and The Irish Georgian Society, 1988.

Belline, Piltown, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/belline-piltown-co-kilkenny/

Belline, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Belmore House, Thomastown, County Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/04/04/belmore-house-thomastown-kilkenny/

Bessborough, Piltown, Co Kilkenny (Kidalton College) https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/bessborough-piltown-co-kilkenny-kidalton-college/

Bessborough, County Kilkenny, in Georgian Mansions in Ireland with some account of the evolution of Georgian Architecture and Decoration by Thomas U. Sadleir and Page L. Dickinson.

Bishop’s Palace, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny  https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/bishops-palace-kilkenny-county-kilkenny/

Bishop’s Palace, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Blanchville, Gowran, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/blanchville-dunbell-county-kilkenny-coachyard-accommodation/

Blanchville, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Blunden Villa, Castle Blunden, Kilkenny  

Bonnettstown Hall, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny  https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/bonnettstown-hall-kilkenny-co-kilkenny/

Bonnetstown, County Kilkenny, courtesy of National Inventory.

Borrismore House (formerly Marymount), Urlingford, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/borrismore-house-formerly-marymount-urlingford-co-kilkenny/

Brandondale, County Kilkenny  

Brownsbarn, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/brownsbarn-thomastown-co-kilkenny/

Brownsbarn, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Burnchurch Castle, Co Kilkenny – ruin 

Burnchurch House, Bennettsbridge, Co Kilkenny  https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/burnchurch-house-bennettsbridge-co-kilkenny/

Burnchurch house, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Butler House, Kilkenny,Cco Kilkenny – accommodation https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/butler-house-kilkenny-co-kilkenny-accommodation/

Butler House, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Castle Blunden, Kilkenny, R95 X0HN  https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/castle-blunden-kilkenny/

Castle Blunden, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Castle Morres, Kilmaganny, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/02/17/castle-morres-kilmaganny-co-kilkenny-demolished/

Castlecomer House, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/02/17/castlecomer-house-co-kilkenny-demolished/

Castlefield, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/castlefield-co-kilkenny/

Castletown ‘Cox’ Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/castletown-cox-kilkenny/

Clara Castle, Co Kilkenny  

Clomantagh Castle, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/clomantagh-castle-co-kilkenny-accommodation/

Clonmantagh Castle, County Kilkenny

Clonmore House, Piltown, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/10/clonmore-house-piltown-co-kilkenny/

Clonmore House, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Coolhill Castle, Co Kilkenny – ruin 

Coolmore, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/12/coolmore-thomastown-co-kilkenny/

Coolmore, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Crannagh, or see Grannagh, or Granny Castle 

Creamery House, Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny – section 482 in 2023 https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/23/creamery-house-castlecomer-co-kilkenny-r95-a060/

Creamery, County Kilkenny, photograph courtesy of National Inventory of Architectural Heritage.

Cullintra House, The Rower, Inistioge Co. Kilkenny – accommodation https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/05/04/cullintra-house-the-rower-inistioge-co-kilkenny-accommodation/

Currahill Castle, Co Kilkenny – ruin 

Danesfort, Bennettsbridge, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/09/danesfort-bennettsbridge-co-kilkenny/

Dangan, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/09/dangan-thomastown-co-kilkenny/

Desart Court/Dysart, Co Kilkenny – ‘lost’ https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/09/desart-court-or-dysart-county-kilkenny-has-been-razed-to-the-ground/

Donaguile House, Barrack Hill, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/05/03/donaguile-house-barrack-hill-castlecomer-co-kilkenny/

Duninga, Goresbridge, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/09/duninga-goresbridge-co-kilkenny/

Dunmore House (also known as Dunmore Palace), Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny, now Dunmore Cottage https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/09/dunmore-house-also-known-as-dunmore-palace-kilkenny-co-kilkenny/

Dysertmore, Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/06/24/dysertmore-estate-inistioge-co-kilkenny/

Eden Hall, Ballyragget, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/03/eden-hall-ballyragget-co-kilkenny/

Eden Hall, Ballyragget, Co Kilkenny, courtesy Sothebys and myhome.ie

Fanningstown House, Piltown, Co Kilkenny E32 H993 https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/09/29/fanningstown-house-piltown-co-kilkenny-e32-h993/

Fennypark, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/09/29/fennypark-co-kilkenny/

Fiddown House, County Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/06/24/fiddown-house-county-kilkenny/

Flood Hall, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny – ‘lost’ https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/09/29/flood-hall-thomastown-co-kilkenny-demolished-1950/

Foulkscourt Castle, Co Kilkenny – ruin 

Foulksrath Castle, County Kilkenny photograph courtesy of National Inventory of Architectural Heritage.

Foulksrath Castle, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/09/29/foulksrath-castle-co-kilkenny/ 

Glashare House, Johnstown, Co Kilkenny – ruinous https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/25/glashare-house-johnstown-co-kilkenny-ruinous/

Glebe House, Farrantemple, The Rower, Inistioge, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/29/glebe-house-farrantemple-the-rower-inistioge-co-kilkenny/

 Gowran Castle, Gowran, Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/25/gowran-castle-gowran-kilkenny/

Granagh Castle (or Crannagh), Co Kilkenny – ruin https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/25/granagh-castle-co-kilkenny-ruin/

The Grange, Ballyragget, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/grange-manor-ballyragget-county-kilkenny-bb/

Jenkinstown House, Ballyragget, County Kilkenny – ‘lost’ https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/25/jenkinstown-house-ballyragget-county-kilkenny/

Kilbline Castle, Co Kilkenny 

Kilcash Castle, Co Kilkenny 

Kilcreene House, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/02/17/kilcreene-house-kilkenny-co-kilkenny-demolished/

Kilfane, County Kilkenny – glen and waterfall 482 https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2021/12/16/kilfane-glen-waterfall-kilfane-thomastown-co-kilkenny/

Kilfane, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Kilfera, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/12/kilfera-kilkenny-co-kilkenny/

Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny – Design Centre on 482 https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/04/08/kilkenny-castle-county-kilkenny-an-office-of-public-works-property/

Kilmurry, Thomastown, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/12/kilmurry-thomastown-co-kilkenny/

Kilmurry, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Kilrush House, Freshford, Kilkenny  https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/kilrush-house-county-kilkenny-ihh-member-by-appt/

Kilrush House, County Kilkenny, courtesy of Historic Houses of Ireland.

Knocktopher Abbey, County Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/25/knocktopher-abbey-county-kilkenny/

Leyrath (or Lyrath House), near Kilkenny, County Kilkenny – hotel https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/lyrath-house-near-kilkenny-county-kilkenny-hotel/

Lyrath (or Leyrath), County Kilkenny, photograph by Colin Whittaker 2009 flickr-constant-commons

Lyrath House, (see Leyrath) Kilkenny, co Kilkenny 

Maiden Hall, Bennettsbridge, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/13/maiden-hall-bennettsbridge-co-kilkenny/

Maiden Hall, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Mamree Lodge, Inistioge, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/08/31/mamree-lodge-inistioge-co-kilkenny/

Millmount, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/13/millmount-kilkenny-co-kilkenny/

Millmount, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Mount Juliet, Thomastown, County Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/mount-juliet-thomastown-county-kilkenny-hotel/

Mount Loftus, Goresbridge, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/13/mount-loftus-goresbridge-co-kilkenny/

Mount Loftus, County Kilkenny, courtesy National Inventory.

Mullinabro, Kilmacow, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/02/17/mullinabro-kilmacow-co-kilkenny-demolished/

New Park (or Newpark) House, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/02/17/new-park-or-newpark-house-co-kilkenny-burnt-in-1932/

Newtown Castle, Co Kilkenny – ruin 

Paulstown Castle, Paulstown, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/13/paulstown-castle-paulstown-co-kilkenny/

Power Hall (formerly Snowhill), Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/13/power-hall-formerly-snowhill-co-kilkenny/

Rockshire House, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/13/rockshire-house-co-kilkenny/

Rossenarra, Kilmaganny, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/13/rossenarra-kilmaganny-co-kilkenny/

Rossenara, County Kilkenny, courtesy of National Inventory.

Rothe House, Kilkenny  https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/rothe-house-kilkenny-county-kilkenny/

Shankill Castle, Co Kilkenny section 482 in 2019 https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2023/11/30/shankill-castle-paulstown-county-kilkenny-r95-t8x7/

Snowhill (see Power Hall), Co Kilkenny 

Springfield House, Co Kilkenny 

Swiftes Heath, Jenkinstown, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/14/swiftes-heath-jenkinstown-co-kilkenny/

Swiftes Heath, County Kilkenny, courtesy of National Inventory.

Thomastown Castles (Mullin Castle), Co Kilkenny – ruins 

Tinnypark House (or Tennypark House), Derdimus, Co Kilkenny 

Tubbrid Upper Castle, Co Kilkenny – ruin https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/tubbrid-castle-county-kilkenny-accommodation/

Tybroughney Castle, Piltown, Co Kilkenny – section 482 https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/tybroughney-castle-piltown-co-kilkenny/

Tybroughney, County Kilkenny, courtesy of National Inventory of Architectural Heritage.

Uppercourt (formerly Upperwood), Freshford, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/14/uppercourt-formerly-upperwood-freshford-co-kilkenny/

Uppercourt, County Kilkenny courtesy National Inventory.

Vicarsfield Rectory (Knocktopher Glebe House), Barrettstown, Co Kilkenny 

Viewmount, Paulstown, County Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/07/01/viewmount-paulstown-county-kilkenny/

White House (see Ballyline House), Co Kilkenny 

Wilton, Urlingford, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/03/14/wilton-urlingford-co-kilkenny/

Woodsgift, Urlingford, Co Kilkenny https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2025/02/17/woodsgift-urlingford-co-kilkenny-demolished/

Woodstock Gardens, (gardens only are open), Woodstock, Inistioge, Kilkenny  – ‘lost’ https://aguidetoirishcountryhouses.com/2024/10/16/woodstock-gardens-and-arboretum-woodstock-inistioge-kilkenny-maintained-by-kilkenny-county-council/

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