Kilkenny city break: 'That this is a city dedicated to arts and crafts is evident at every hand's turn'
Briefly

The article highlights a recent visit to Kilkenny, referred to as the 'Marble City' due to its historical black marble production. The author reminisces on a past experience at a Bob Dylan and Neil Young concert and reflects on the challenges of finding accommodation. Six years later, they return for a spring break with their daughter, soaking in the sunny drive and the charm of Kilkenny. The city's cultural offerings, art scene, and historical significance combine to provide an enriching visit.
"On the last day of meteorological winter and after what feels like the longest January and February in living memory, we drive from my home in Killiney to the centre of Kilkenny in 90 minutes of dazzling sunshine."
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