The Kilkenny head — as luscious as it gets: thick and frothy, the quintessential representation of why Ireland is known for its beer just as much as its rugged natural beauty and rich heritage.

The Irish stout gets all the attention on St. Patrick’s Day but this year, do something different for the holiday and celebrate with an Irish red ale.

As I have often noted, beer is a very social drink ... it’s certainly more flavorful than, say, Kilkenny’s, if Irish Red Ales are your go-to. It relies on a tasty blend of biscuit and toffee ...

Smithwick’s Experience Kilkenny is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day this year by offering free entry to its customer experience ...

It would have been odd had it been otherwise. Kilkenny’s 2-4 to 1-2 victory helped deliver their third All-Ireland title in as many years and their seventh since the turn of the twentieth century.