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!
When visiting new places what better information can you gather than that of the locals. We are delighted to share local knowledge of some great things to discover in Kerry. The following are tips and information from locals, who of course, love Kerry and are passionate about their beautiful county…
BioAtlantis is a partner in a new international network of leading scientists, focused on the development of ‘Molecular Priming’ technologies to enhance crop yield under stressful conditions caused by climate change. The project is called “CropPrime”, and is funded up to €1 million under the…
Watch Irish Author Cathy Kelly walk the Dingle Way from Ventry to Dunquin and in Killarney National Park she follows a route from Torc Waterfall to Lord Brandon’s Cottage and back through the lakes to Ross Castle. Originally broadcasted in 2022, this episode is part of Series 10 of the well loved…
Coffee shops and hotels of Killarney have joined forces to try and eradicate single use coffee cups. Since taking this step towards becoming Ireland’s first town to become single use coffee cup free, the local businesses have seen a very positive reaction from both locals as well as domestic and…
Regenerative tourism in its most simple definition, seeks to ensure travel and tourism reinvest in people, places and nature and that it supports the long-term renewal and flourishing of our social-ecological systems (Dredge, 2022). Regenerative tourism offers a ground-breaking set of solutions to…
Kerry is often host to remarkable events that showcase the unique spirit and vibrant community of this magical place where telling stories is part of everyday life. Recently, Listowel, a charming town in north Kerry, made headlines around the world with its ambitious endeavor: “Dolly Day.” This…
Kerry Education and Training Board (Kerry ETB) are delighted to now offer two new tertiary degree programmes at Kerry College for the academic year 2023/2024. A tertiary course is one that commences in an Education and Training Board (ETB) and continues in a Higher Education Institution (HEI)…