Curated guide

Charging stations in Kilkenny

Everything you need to know before charging in and around Kilkenny: location, power and operators, kept up to date around the clock.

Fastest charger: Kilkenny Retail Park (150 kW)

118
public charge points
2
fast chargers ≥150 kW
25
charging stations
150
kW · Max power

Kilkenny has 118 public charge points across 25 locations, and 2 of them are fast ones (50 kW or more).

The most powerful charger in the city delivers up to 150 kW, and there are chargers from 5 different operators.

As in most cities, you will find slow AC charging in the centre where cars park for long stretches, while the powerful fast chargers sit by the arterial roads and large car parks.

Operators in Kilkenny
GoChargeESB EcarsEZOePowerMonta
All charging stations
Kilkenny Retail ParkKilkenny · 150 kW · 3 charge pointsIMC KilkennyKilkenny · 100 kW · 4 charge pointsSt. Canice's Council Car ParkKilkenny · 100 kW · 2 charge pointsMarket Yard Car ParkKilkenny · 50 kW · 2 charge pointsDean Street Car ParkKilkenny · 50 kW · 2 charge pointsLidlKilkenny · 50 kW · 2 charge pointsBarlo NissanKilkenny · 50 kW · 1 charge pointsHotel KilkennyKilkenny · 24 kW · 4 charge pointsPembroke KilkenyKilkenny · 22 kW · 8 charge pointsAbbottKilkenny · 22 kW · 41 charge pointsMacDonagh Junction Shopping CentreKilkenny · 22 kW · 4 charge pointsOrmonde Street Car ParkKilkenny · 22 kW · 5 charge pointsMaudlin Street Car ParkKilkenny · 22 kW · 4 charge pointsRiver Court HotelKilkenny · 22 kW · 2 charge pointsKilford ArmsKilkenny · 22 kW · 2 charge pointsNewpark Shopping CentreKilkenny · 22 kW · 2 charge pointsLoreto Secondary SchoolKilkenny · 22 kW · 2 charge pointsCounty Hall Car ParkKilkenny · 22 kW · 2 charge pointsFair Green Car ParkKilkenny · 22 kW · 2 charge pointsJohn's Green Car ParkKilkenny · 22 kW · 2 charge pointsIrish Rail Kilkenny (MacDonagh)Kilkenny · 22 kW · 2 charge pointsLyrath Estate HotelKilkenny · 17 kW · 2 charge pointsPresentation KilkennyKilkenny · 4 charge pointsChristian Brothers College KilkennyKilkenny · 10 charge pointsMerlyn ShowersKilkenny · 4 charge points
Frequently asked questions
How many public charging stations are there in Kilkenny?
There are 118 public charge points across 25 charging stations in Kilkenny, including 2 fast chargers (≥150 kW).
Are there fast chargers in Kilkenny?
Yes. Kilkenny has 2 fast charge points (50 kW or more). Filter for fast charging on the map to see only those.
Can I pay by card at chargers in Kilkenny?
Yes. Under the EU rule AFIR, new fast chargers of 50 kW must accept card or contactless payment, so you can pay without an app or subscription. The ad hoc price is often higher per kWh than a subscription, though.