Skip Hire in Kilkenny — Check Sizes and Prices
In Kilkenny, a skip on your own driveway needs no permit, and you can see sizes and prices for your address by entering your Eircode.
What Shapes Skip Hire in Kilkenny
Kilkenny isn't a single market — different parts of the town work differently. Here's the split.
Skip sizes available
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 yards plus 20-40 yard roll-on-roll-off. Smaller for garden tidy-ups, larger for full renovations.
Common Kilkenny jobs
Kitchen rip-outs (4-6 yard), bathroom strip-outs (2-4 yard), garage clearances (6-8 yard), full renovations (12-14 yard), extension builds (8-12 yard).
Skip Hire Kilkenny — Local Knowledge
Where the skip goes decides whether you need a permit. On a private driveway there is nothing to apply for. If it has to sit on a public road or footpath, you apply to Kilkenny County Council yourself. Enter your Eircode on the price page for sizes and prices. Delivery, collection and disposal are included, the standard hire period is 4 days, and delivery takes 1-4 working days.
Common Skip Hire Jobs in Kilkenny
Most-booked categories across our Kilkenny deliveries.
Kitchen rip-out
6-yard skip dropped on a Kilkenny driveway, 4 day hire, mixed waste. Typical price band €300-€400.
Garage clearance
8-yard skip for a Kilkenny double garage clear-out. Mixed household and old furniture, no asbestos, 4 day hire.
Extension build
12-yard skip for a single-storey extension in Kilkenny. Construction waste + soil mix, on-driveway placement, no permit needed.
Skip Permits in Kilkenny — Honest Detail
A skip permit is only required if your skip will sit on a public road, footpath, or paid-parking bay. On private property — driveway, garden, yard — no permit is needed.
! Customer responsibility
If a permit is required for your skip placement, you (the customer) are responsible for applying and paying for the permit directly with Kilkenny County Council. SkipNow.ie does not apply for permits on your behalf. Council fees are paid direct to the council and are not included in your skip booking price.
For Kilkenny County Council skip-permit applications, visit kilkennycoco.ie. Allow 3–5 working days for processing, longer for paid-parking-bay suspensions.
Kilkenny Skip Hire FAQ
Most-asked questions from Kilkenny customers.
How much is skip hire in Kilkenny?
It depends on the skip size and your address, so the price page asks for your Eircode and then shows every size with its price. Delivery, collection and disposal are included.
Is a council permit needed in Kilkenny?
Not if the skip goes on your own driveway or land. If it has to sit on a public road or footpath in Kilkenny, you need a skip permit from Kilkenny County Council (kilkennycoco.ie), which you apply for and pay directly.
Do you cover Thomastown, Callan and Castlecomer?
Yes. We cover Thomastown (15 km from Kilkenny), Callan (16 km) and Castlecomer (17 km), so a skip can be booked for each of them.
How long is the hire period?
The standard hire period is 4 days. If you need longer, say so when you book.
Nearby Towns We Also Serve
Same service across the Kilkenny network.
Other towns we serve near Kilkenny
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One R95 Eircode. One fixed quote. Standard delivery 1–4 working days.
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