Valley of Roses

Kilkenny City


This pristine Parisian-style perfume boutique has an array of ready-to-go scents for men and women, made from ingredients such as cascarilla bark, ylang-ylang blossoms, blackcurrant leaf, iris rhizomes and oak moss. Perfumer/owner Andriana can also work with you to create a unique, signature scent that you can reorder again and again.


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Nearby Kilkenny City attractions

1. Medieval Mile Museum

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Dating from the early 13th century, St Mary's Church has been converted into a fascinating modern museum that charts the history of Kilkenny in medieval…

2. Tholsel

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Kilkenny's Tholsel (City Hall) was built in 1761 on the spot where Dame Alice Kyteler’s maid Petronella was burned at the stake in 1324 for witchcraft …

3. Butler Gallery

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The Butler Gallery is one of the country’s most important art galleries outside Dublin. Small exhibitions featuring the work of contemporary artists are…

4. Kilkenny Castle

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Rising above the River Nore, Kilkenny Castle is one of Ireland's most visited heritage sites. Stronghold of the powerful Butler family, it has a history…

5. National Design & Craft Gallery

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Contemporary Irish crafts are showcased at the imaginative National Design & Craft Gallery, set in former stables across the road from Kilkenny Castle,…

6. Butler House Gardens

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The beautiful Butler House gardens are home to an unusual water feature constructed from remnants of the British-built Nelson's Pillar, blown up by…

7. Talbot's Tower

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One of the surviving corner towers of Kilkenny's medieval city walls.

8. Kilkenny Castle Park

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These 21 hectares of public parkland extend to the southeast of Kilkenny Castle, framing a fine view of Mt Leinster, while a Celtic-cross-shaped rose…