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!
Dr Fiona Boyle, Head of Department of STEM and Director of the REEdI (Rethinking Engineering Education in Ireland) project at Munster Technological University, has been awarded the prestigious title of Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA), Advance HE. Dr Boyle is MTU's first…
County Kerry’s agritech sector continues to establish itself as a powerhouse, with three of its companies making it to the finals of the Enterprise Ireland Innovation Arena Awards during the 2024 National Ploughing Championships. Kerry’s strong showing reinforces the region's influence in…
Louise Quill, founder of Tír na nÓg Children’s Foundation, has been selected as Kerry Person of the Year by the Kerry Association in Dublin in recognition of the transformative work she has done supporting disadvantaged communities in Tanzania for the past 18 years. Award Recognition Now in its 43rd…
Introduction Welcome to the Kerry Ambassador Programme Podcast Series, where we explore individuals and organisations driving economic growth and fostering business opportunities for our beloved County Kerry. Established in 2022, the Kerry Ambassador Programme is a local initiative dedicated to…
Are you coming home? Kerry Homecoming Festival Kerry Homecoming Festival is a county-wide initiative presented by Kerry County Council as part of the Global Irish Festival Series, which is a joint initiative between Fáilte Ireland and the Department of Foreign Affairs, targeting the diaspora. Kerry…
Saddle Up for Kerry: Visit Kerry’s Cycling Landmarks! Mayor of Kerry, Councillor Breandán Fitzgerald, Oliver Kirwan from L’Etape Ireland and Sarah Ann Egan from Roadman Podcast share the excitement as the much-anticipated L'Étape Ireland makes its grand debut in Killarney this Saturday September…
Home to some of Kerry’s richest cultural history, and with not shortage of breathtaking landscapes, North Kerry has something for everyone. Whether you prefer to spend your day pondering the history of ancient castle, or relaxing on the beach, you’ll be able to find it all in North Kerry. Here’s our…