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Assembly Rooms in County Kilkenny emerged around 1700 as a exclusive club for wealthy locals, yet it remains tangled in a darker story. In 1779, two young heiresses named the Kennedy sisters vanished from the area, casting a long shadow over the polished rooms. The building still stands at the intersection of privilege and peril, inviting wonder about what truly happened that night.
c.1700. Social club established locally for wealthy members. This site is famed for the abduction of two young heiresses the Kennedy sisters in 1779.

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