The Kilkennys All tickets £25 Named as Ireland’s Most Successful International Folk Band winners in the Sunday Worlds Country Music and Entertainment Awards, The Kilkennys bring their show to The Spotlight as part of their 2024 UK Tour. Kilkenny city is famous for its long history of brewing fine Irish ale and beer. The brewery may be gone, but the music plays on! The Kilkennys are the first group named after the beloved marble city, and the first band named after an Irish city since Luke Kelly and company started The Dubliners. With passion and pride, The Kilkennys play old Irish folk songs as well as new songs of their own. Their tunes flow from the source: Kilkenny, a wellspring of Ireland’s oldest beer and finest music. Doors and bar open from 6.00pm