Kilkenny's newest beauty destination, Mint by Pembroke Kilkenny, opens Over 200 of Kilkenny's most glamorous ladies queued up for the grand opening of the city's newest beauty, laser and shopping destination, Mint, located at the Pembroke Hotel. Kilkenny based model Karen Fitzpatrick and stylist Lisa Fitzpatrick were both in attendance, while guests were treated to makeover's courtesy of Buff Make-Up's expert team in the Contour Clinic; bespoke skin analyses; tips on the latest beauty, skincare and style trends; tasty treats and cocktails from guest mixologist Christ Hennessy.