No! There are no additional visa requirements for Europe in 2025. However, if you are traveling to the UK before or after our wedding, you will need to apply for a travel visa. You can get more info at UK-ETA.org.
Most restaurants and pubs should be open on Monday during high season, but their hours may be limited. If there is a restaurant or pub you're eager to visit, make sure to check their hours online first!
Most pubs close at midnight in Kilkenny, with a few late night exceptions. Matt the Millers and Left Bank are two good options if you're looking for late night fun!
Where to drink? Kilkenny is not short on watering holes. In fact, there are too many that you won’t be able to visit them all before the weekend is up. To aid in your quest to have the perfect Irish experience, we have categorized some of our favorite pubs. This is not an exhaustive list and we encourage you all to stop and grab a pint wherever feels right. You truly can’t go wrong. Dark and Cozy (also our favorites) - The Dylan - Syd Harkins - Tynan’s Bridge House Bar - Pumphouse Other great pubs - Matt the Millers - Cleere’s - The Field - Ryan’s Bar Is this even a pub? Maybe its someone’s living room? - Hole in the Wall - The Harp Bar - Kilkenny Home Rule Club Outdoors and Sporty - Christys - Sullivans Night Club - Left Bank Pubs you will end up visiting through wedding-related festivities - Kyteler’s - Bridie’s Where to eat? Kilkenny has a plethora of restaurants that cover all sorts of cuisines. Many of these places are small, so plan ahead with reservations. Breakfast/Lunch - Aran Artisan Bakery and Bistro - Low Lane (get the scone, this is non negotiable) Dinner - Petronella - Butcher - Rinnucci’s Heard good things but have not tried ourselves: - Zuni - Campagne - Indique - Café La Coco