{"id":496875,"date":"2026-05-22T04:15:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T04:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/496875\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T04:15:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T04:15:13","slug":"claims-of-global-star-in-kilkenny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/496875\/","title":{"rendered":"Claims of global star in Kilkenny"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>It\u2019s been claimed that a world-renowned actor has been visiting our locality.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>KCLR News has had reports of Johnny Depp being sighted in Kilkenny city, some placing him on the grounds of Kilkenny Castle yesterday (Wednesday, 20th May) afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>However, that\u2019s something of a surprise for the team there \u2013 the OPW press office has told us \u2018The management team in Kilkenny Castle are not aware of any sighting yesterday of Johnny Depp on the grounds of the Castle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not beyond the realms of possibility however.\u00a0 Depp\u2019s collaborative track with Imelda May on their take of Shane MacGowan and Sine\u00e1d O\u2019Connor\u2019s \u2018Haunted\u2019 was released in April and he\u2019s visited the country many times.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And stars often stop by the local historic building with KCLR previously highlighting visits by Katie Holmes, <a href=\"https:\/\/kclr96fm.com\/carlow-and-kilkenny-remembering-marianne-faithfull\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mick Jagger &amp; Marianne Faithful<\/a> as well as the now King of England.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s been claimed that a world-renowned actor has been visiting our locality. KCLR News has had reports of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":496876,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[264],"tags":[18,117,19,17,12378,54103,1328,1326,8417,216347,44974,337],"class_list":["post-496875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-eire","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-johnny-depp","tag-katie-holmes","tag-kilkenny","tag-kilkenny-castle","tag-king-charles","tag-marianne-faithful","tag-mick-jagger","tag-music"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116616293721444484","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=496875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/496875\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/496876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=496875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=496875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}