Kerry is a unique blend of history and innovation, where tradition meets new ideas and diverse communities come together. This blog is a space to explore local stories, gain fresh insights, and share experiences. Check back often for the latest updates and recent success stories in Kerry!
Kerry’s Young Voices Unite at Annual Youth Conference Over 150 students from every corner of Kerry came together in Tralee for the 2025 Kerry Comhairle na nÓg Annual Youth Conference, a dynamic day of discussion, learning, and collaboration. The event highlighted the importance of communication…
Across the county, the vast majority of tourism and hospitality businesses are built on family values, passed from one generation to the next. This generational mindset shapes not only how they grow and adapt, but also how they welcome visitors with warmth, integrity, and a deep love for Kerry…
Kerry towns and villages once again excelled at this year’s SuperValu Tidy Towns Awards, with communities from across the county recognised for their dedication, creativity, and unflagging community spirit. Their work throughout 2025 – so often carried out quietly and without fanfare – has once…
Those who know Kerry best love to share their secrets — the trails, beaches, cafés, and hidden gems that make the Kerry truly unforgettable. Our locals are warm, welcoming, and always happy to point you toward the experiences that make a day in Kerry special. From the tranquil shores of the Skellig…
Kerry Tourism Industry Federation Chair, Pat O’Leary, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Tourism Ireland, the state agency responsible for marketing the island of Ireland overseas as a leading holiday destination. LEADERSHIP & COLLABORATION Pat will bring his significant leadership…
Kerry’s Hotels have once again been honoured at this year’s Irish Hotel Awards in an evening dedicated to celebrate Ireland’s most inspiring hospitality professionals - those who elevate guest experiences with quiet brilliance and unwavering dedication. We’re immensely proud of our colleagues in…
Midterm and Halloween are just around the corner, and if you’re wondering how to keep the kids busy, Kerry is the place to be! From pumpkin picking and spooky trails to hands-on workshops and lively festivals, there’s plenty to keep little imaginations buzzing. Whether your kids love a good scare or…
A celebration of the Kerry’s ancient traditions and cultural spirit from 16th October to 9th November 2025 Kerry is set to ignite with fire, folklore, and festivity this autumn as Samhain Chiarraí – A Kerry Halloween runs from 16th October to the 9th of November 2025, celebrating the county’s…
Retaining #1 Irish Spot For the seventh consecutive year, Kerry has secured a place in the Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index) Top 20, moving up from #19 to #12 out of 81 international destinations benchmarked. This achievement reaffirms Kerry’s position as the #1 Irish destination…
Ross Castle Boat Tours is a family-run business offering traditional boat tours on the stunning Lakes of Killarney. Established in 1896, the Fleming family has welcomed generations of visitors to experience the natural beauty of Killarney National Park. Today, the tours are designed to be accessible…