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!
In Kerry, success is never a solo act. Victories are celebrated loudly, but they are also felt quietly – in kitchens, classrooms, clubhouses and communities that nurture ambition long before a cup is lifted or a stage is stepped onto. In recent weeks, Kerry teams and individuals have reached…
The Tralee–Fenit Greenway kicked off 2026 with an inspiring community-led event focused on local biodiversity, citizen science and outdoor discovery. As part of the Community Biodiversity Action Plan (CBAP) for the Kingdom of Kerry Greenway, local groups took part in the first ever collaborative New…
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…
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…
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…
Visitors and locals in Kerry now have more ways to travel sustainably, with the installation of new public eBike charging stations in Killarney and Kenmare. This pilot initiative aims to support low-carbon, active travel options for both residents and visitors, as part of a broader commitment to…
In today’s always-connected world, strong digital infrastructure is no longer a luxury—it’s a cornerstone of tourism and business. Whether it’s guests streaming movies, digital nomads taking Zoom calls, or hotels managing smart operations, robust broadband is essential to a quality experience…
In the summer and autumn of 2024, TFI Local Link Kerry buses became a moving inspiration for creativity, conversation, and connection through a unique initiative led by Kerry County Council Arts writer-in-residence Emer Fallon. The aim was simple: to highlight the importance of rural public…