Parking in Kilkenny City
PARKING IN KILKENNY CITY
Hours of Operation
The hours of operation are from 8 a.m. - 7 p.m., Monday to Saturday inclusive.
On-Street Parking
Kilkenny Borough Council will operate a Disc Parking system of Payment for parking in Kilkenny within the coming months. Vehicles parked in a Disc Parking area (as indicated by on street parking signs and information plates) will be required to display a valid parking disc. The Parking limit in each area will be detailed by the normal parking sign - the letter 'P' in a circle and an information plate showing the time allocated in the area. If you have any further queries please contact Traffic Department, Kilkenny Borough Council, City Hall, High Street, Kilkenny, Phone No. 056 7794540, Email: traffic@kilkenncity.ie.
Scale of Charges
On -Street
Short Stay (Max 1 hour)
0 - 15 mins .50c
15 - 30 mins €1.00
30 - 60 mins €1.50
The locations appropriate for short stay parking are:
- John Street
- High Street
- Parliament Street
- Friary Street
- Patrick Street
- The Parade (following the completion of Parade Refurbishment Project)
- Bateman Quay
- John's Green
Medium Stay
0 - 2 hours €1.50
2 - 4 hours €2.50
4 - 10 hours €5.00
Download Pay and Display Scale of Charges 2009 (Excel Doc.)
Off-Street Parking
Off street parking is available at the following car parks:
| Existing Car Parks | Carpark Charges |
| Market Yard | €1.20 per hour |
| Friary Street | €1.20 per hour (First 20 mins free) |
| Cathedral Square | €1.20 per hour (First hour free) |
| St. Canice's | €2.00 per day (First hour free) |
| Fairgreen | €2.00 per day (First hour free) |
| Wolfe Tone Street | €2.00 per day (First hour free) |
| Watergate | €1.20 per hour |
| Library | Medium Stay (Pay & Display) |
| Dean Street | €2.00 per day (First hour free) |