Picnic to Go in Kilkenny with Good Food Ireland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion needed; suitable for all fitness levels.
Overview
Savor the flavors of Kilkenny with a gourmet picnic from Good Food Ireland. From historic church grounds to riverside retreats, discover perfect spots to enjoy local tastes outdoors.
Adventure Tips
Pick Up Between 10 AM and 5 PM
Plan your arrival at Glasraí & Goodies during open hours for fresh picnic collection.
Bring a Blanket or Portable Seat
Comfort helps when dining outdoors near the River Nore or at park grounds.
Check Weather Forecast
Ireland’s weather can shift quickly; pack rain gear for unexpected showers.
Respect Local Grounds
Dispose of all waste properly to help preserve picturesque picnic spots.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mute swans and grey herons along the River Nore.
- Native deer and various songbirds in Jenkinstown Park.
History
Kilkenny Castle, dating back to the 12th century, provides a historic backdrop to outdoor activities in the area.
Conservation
Glasraí & Goodies supports local producers to reduce food miles and encourages responsible waste disposal in outdoor spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Picnic Blanket
Provides a comfortable seating area on grass or uneven ground.
Weather-Appropriate Jacket
Keeps you dry and warm against Ireland’s often unpredictable weather.
spring|fall|winter specific
Reusable Cutlery and Napkins
Environmental-friendly tools to enjoy your meal cleanly and responsibly.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during warmer months when outdoor picnicking.
summer specific