Kilkenny Courthouse, Judicial building in Parliament Street, Kilkenny, Ireland.
The neoclassical courthouse features a symmetrical frontage with an arcaded ground floor and a tetrastyle portico supported by Doric columns.
Built in 1792 on the site of Grace's Castle from the 13th century, the structure underwent transformations from a prison to its current function.
The courthouse maintains educational programs for schools, offering teaching materials and opportunities to learn about the Irish legal system.
The facility handles district court cases, circuit court cases, and probate matters for multiple counties including Kilkenny, Carlow, and Laois.
The building incorporates remnants of a medieval castle in its basement level, connecting modern justice with centuries of Irish history.
GPS coordinates: 52.65420,-7.25400
Latest update: March 7, 2025 04:37
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