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Kilkenny park launches new over-water zipline!

Kilkenny park launches new over-water zipline!

Ireland's longest over-water zipline has officially been launched in the South East.Castlecomer Discovery Park in Kilkenny officially unveiled the new 300 metre long zipline as well as two high-ropes courses this morning.

The zipline and high-ropes course is the newest attraction to Ireland's Ancient East experience, and was officially launched by Kilkenny hurling manager Brian Cody.

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General Manager Liz Nolan told Beat News it's also given a jobs boost to the local area:

"Two months ago, we recruited an addition team of 15 outdoor activity instructors as well as an outdoor activity manager in Aidan Doran, a local man.

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"It's very exciting for us because it means we're able to develop more outdoor activity programmes, and that means better quality and a different offering for our visitors, locals and tourists"

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