The Playwright, High Street,
Property Overview
- Features
- Location
The Playwright is a substantial part three storey part four storey double fronted property with a three storey structure fronting high street which is interconnected with a four storey structure fronting St Kieran St. The property benefits from shopfronts on both High Street (6m) and St Kieran Street (26m)
The Playwright is well appointed and has been maintained to a high standard throughout. The property enjoys a traditional public bar with kitchen at ground floor level from High Street leading to the lower ground floor which is at street level to St Kieran’s Street comprising a sizable rear lounge/dining area and the “Cave Café”. The first floor comprises of a Kitchen and preparation area with the second floor containing office and stores.
Joint Agents
Lisney Commercial Real Estate
Shane Markey – 085 842 0789
Sherry Fitzgerald McCreery
Peter McCreery – 056 772 1904
The Playwright is a substantial part three storey part four storey double fronted property with a three storey structure fronting high street which is interconnected with a four storey structure fronting St Kieran St. The property benefits from shopfronts on both High Street (6m) and St Kieran Street
The Playwright is a substantial part three storey part four storey double fronted property with a three storey structure fronting high street which is interconnected with a four storey structure fronting St Kieran St. The property benefits from shopfronts on both High Street (6m) and St Kieran Street (26m)
The Playwright is well appointed and has been maintained to a high standard throughout. The property enjoys a traditional public bar with kitchen at ground floor level from High Street leading to the lower ground floor which is at street level to St Kieran’s Street comprising a sizable rear lounge/dining area and the “Cave Café”. The first floor comprises of a Kitchen and preparation area with the second floor containing office and stores.
Joint Agents
Lisney Commercial Real Estate
Shane Markey – 085 842 0789
Sherry Fitzgerald McCreery
Peter McCreery – 056 772 1904
Kilkenny has a population of 26,512 per the 2016 census and is situated approximately 120km south west of Dublin, 52km north of Waterford City and 36km south west of Carlow Town. Transport links are provided by the M9 motorway linking Kilkenny with Dublin and Waterford.
Kilkenny City is a medieval city with historic landmarks such as the 12th century Kilkenny Castle that has lead to it being consistently one of Irelands premier tourist destinations.
The city is renowned for its arts and entertainment scene with an eclectic mix of nationally renowned bars, restaurants and hotels. In addition the annual Kilkenny Arts Festival and Cat Laughs Festival both draw significant visitors into the city.
The city is set to further improve with completion of the Abbey Quarter Development which will create a new urban quarter to complement the existing city centre with 14 blocks extending to almost 60,000 sqm (645,000 sqft) of mixed use residential, commercial, retail, education and civic space together with a new 2.5 acre public plaza/urban part at St. Francis Abbey. In addition Kilkenny is also set to gain a state of the art further education and training (FET) college campus which will cater for up to 5,000 students.
The Playwright is strategically positioned on both High Street and St Kieran Street within the medieval core of the city which is famous for shopping and restaurants with high levels of footfall. Kieran Street is the pedestrianised area of the City.
Kilkenny has a population of 26,512 per the 2016 census and is situated approximately 120km south west of Dublin, 52km north of Waterford City and 36km south west of Carlow Town. Transport links are provided by the M9 motorway linking Kilkenny with Dublin and Waterford. Kilkenny City is a medieval
Kilkenny has a population of 26,512 per the 2016 census and is situated approximately 120km south west of Dublin, 52km north of Waterford City and 36km south west of Carlow Town. Transport links are provided by the M9 motorway linking Kilkenny with Dublin and Waterford.
Kilkenny City is a medieval city with historic landmarks such as the 12th century Kilkenny Castle that has lead to it being consistently one of Irelands premier tourist destinations.
The city is renowned for its arts and entertainment scene with an eclectic mix of nationally renowned bars, restaurants and hotels. In addition the annual Kilkenny Arts Festival and Cat Laughs Festival both draw significant visitors into the city.
The city is set to further improve with completion of the Abbey Quarter Development which will create a new urban quarter to complement the existing city centre with 14 blocks extending to almost 60,000 sqm (645,000 sqft) of mixed use residential, commercial, retail, education and civic space together with a new 2.5 acre public plaza/urban part at St. Francis Abbey. In addition Kilkenny is also set to gain a state of the art further education and training (FET) college campus which will cater for up to 5,000 students.
The Playwright is strategically positioned on both High Street and St Kieran Street within the medieval core of the city which is famous for shopping and restaurants with high levels of footfall. Kieran Street is the pedestrianised area of the City.
Accommodation
THE PLAYWRIGHT ACCOMMODATION | Approximate SQ.M. GIA |
High Street – Ground Floor | 69.6 |
Traditional Style shop front with full width folding windows onto High St. | |
Imposing hardwood counter, timber panelled walls and ceiling | |
C. 6m frontage to High Street | |
Service Kitchen fully equipped | |
Ladies WC | |
Kieran Street – Ground Floor | 137.2 |
Large public bar with panelled and vaulted ceiling | |
Cut stone pillars, alcove table seating and folding windows to Kieran St. | |
Open fireplace, several bar counter service points | |
Gents Toilets and stairs to upper floors | |
Cellar Café with vaulted ceiling and service hatch to Kieran St. | |
Cellar Store | 68 |
60 Keg Cold room | |
Outdoor | |
Seating for C. 36 patrons | |
Over C. 26m of frontage onto Kieran St. (a pedestrianised area.) | |
First Floor | 90.9 |
Kitchen | |
Storage rooms | |
Liquor storeroom | |
Second Floor | 90.8 |
Admin Office | |
3 bedrooms | |
Bathroom | |
TOTAL | 456 |

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