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Attention, young detectives of history!<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Venture into the hallowed halls of Thomastown Library for an epic time-traveling escapade!<\/p>\n

Embark on a thrilling quest with our fearless historian, Fin Dwyer, as we delve into the enigmatic Witch Trial of 1324. This is your chance to explore Kilkenny\u2019s storied past, where every corner whispers tales of yore.<\/p>\n

And that\u2019s not all! In honor of the 700th anniversary, we\u2019ve brewed an extraordinary series of workshops tailored for you\u2014the brave explorers aged 10-12. Prepare to be transported to a world of valiant knights and mythical beasts, where battles are fought with words and legends come to life.<\/p>\n

Grab your sense of wonder, step through the mists of time, and join us for a historical adventure filled with intrigue and enchantment.<\/p>\n

Free but booking required through\u00a0<\/span>https:\/\/www.kilkennylibrary.ie\/eng\/whats_on\/<\/span><\/a>\u00a0or contacting the library directly:\u00a0056 \u00a077 94331<\/span><\/p>\n

Heritage Office and Kilkenny County Council social media and in branch promotion<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

All equipment is provided.<\/span><\/p>\n

Stay tuned to our social media and web pages for other activities.<\/span><\/p>\n

More information available on<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/<\/span>www.kilkennyheritage.ie<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/<\/span>www.kilkennylibrary.ie<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":30129,"template":"","class_list":["post-30128","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nThomastown library - Kilkenny Witch trials explained - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Attention, young detectives of history!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/thomastown-library-kilkenny-witch-trials-explained\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Thomastown library - Kilkenny Witch trials explained - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Attention, young detectives of history!\u00a0 Venture into the hallowed halls of Thomastown Library for an epic time-traveling escapade! 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