County Kilkenny is one of the thirty-two traditional counties of Ireland, located within the province of Leinster. It was named after the city of Kilkenny and has a population of 87,558.Kilkenny is the 16th largest of the 32 counties in area and 21st largest in terms of population. It is the third largest of Leinster’s 12 counties in size and seventh largest in terms of population.

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