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 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…
Kerry Leads the Way in Sustainability this SDG Week Every September, SDG Week shines a spotlight on the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — a global framework to tackle the world’s biggest challenges, from climate change and biodiversity loss to health, equality, and cultural…
Strengthening Kerry’s Connections Across the Atlantic – Successful Visit to The Big E and Western Massachusetts A delegation from Kerry County Council, Munster Technology University and Dingle Peninsula Tourism Alliance travelled to West Springfield, Massachusetts, where they represented County…
Celebrating Kerry’s Business Leaders at the Annual Gala in Tralee The Rose Hotel, Tralee set the stage on Thursday, 11th September, as over 180 members of Kerry’s business community gathered for the annual Business Leaders Gala Dinner. Hosted by the Kerry Innovation Centre (KIC), in partnership with…
Visit the Discover Kerry stand at the National Ploughing Championships 2025 and our stand exhibitors will take you on an exciting journey through Kerry: Experience the flavours of Kerry from Whiskey to Skyr yoghurt Shop clothing from Ireland's oldest festival Try out raw wool felting (suitable for…