Sunday 20th September 2026
Location: Smithwick’s Barrel Yard, 44 Parliament Street, Kilkenny, R95 VK54
Live Music at the Smithwick’s Barrel Yard – Ryan Nugent

Sunday, 20 September | From 4pm

Ease into your Sunday afternoon at the iconic Smithwick’s Barrel Yard with live music from Ryan Nugent. Bringing together a blend of easy-listening pop and rock favourites, Ryan delivers the perfect soundtrack for a relaxed afternoon with friends. Expect familiar hits, feel-good classics, and a laid-back atmosphere that pairs perfectly with a pint of Smithwick’s.

Whether you’re visiting Kilkenny or live just around the corner, the Barrel Yard is the perfect place to relax, enjoy great music, and soak up the unique atmosphere. With its heated and sheltered outdoor bar, welcoming crowd, and one-of-a-kind setting, it’s one of Kilkenny’s favourite spots to spend a Sunday afternoon. Pets are welcome, and if the mood takes you, dancing is always encouraged!

Free Entry | Heated & Sheltered Outdoor Bar | Great Ales & Cocktails | Dog Friendly | Dancing Encouraged
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