This Halloween, Kerry comes alive with fire, folklore, storytelling, music and spectacular street performances as Samhain Chiarraí returns for 2026. Taking place throughout autumn mid-term and into early November, the county-wide celebration brings the story and spirit of Samhain to life through…
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On Friday, September 18th, Kerry will once again join the nationwide celebration of Culture Night, with over 70 free events lighting up towns and villages across the county. From exhibitions and performances to music, film, workshops, and street spectacles, there will be something to inspire…
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The 2026 Rose of Tralee contestants, representing counties and countries from across the globe, enjoyed a wonderful few days discovering the Kingdom of Kerry. From the moment the Roses arrived, it was a busy few days for everyone involved, as we welcomed the Roses to Kerry and supported them behind…
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From the hidden coves of Caherdaniel to the dramatic beauty of Coumeenoole Beach, made famous by Ryan's Daughter , and the stony shoreline of Cromane overlooking Castlemaine Harbour, Kerry's coastline offers an extraordinary variety of beach experiences waiting to be discovered. Stretching along the…
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Come for the Challenge, Stay for the Experience! Some destinations are made for sightseeing. Kerry is made for movement, challenge and endurance. For cyclists, runners, hikers, swimmers and outdoor athletes, Kerry is not just a scenic backdrop — it is a natural training ground and competition stage…
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A new MONOPOLY: County Kerry Edition has been announced and is set to celebrate some of Kerry’s most iconic landscapes, attractions, cultural landmarks and organisations. World Famous Board Game From the iconic Ring of Kerry to the stunning Dingle Peninsula and the reknowned Listowel Races, the…
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There are some stories in Kerry that continue to be shared long after the moment itself. One of these is the Dingle Sturgeon Story of 1966, which now forms the basis of the theatre production Catch of the Day . Set in a Dingle pub, the show follows tourists who become part of a retelling of the story…
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Tucked along the banks of the River Feale in North Kerry, Listowel has long held a special place in Ireland’s storytelling tradition. Often referred to as the “Literary Capital of Kerry,” the heritage town has produced generations of celebrated playwrights, poets and authors whose works continue to…
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Visiting World Fiddle Day Scartaglin is not just about attending a music event — it is an opportunity to experience the wider cultural landscape of East Kerry, where traditional music, rural heritage, and everyday community life are deeply connected. The festival sits within the heart of the Sliabh…
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Call Out to Filmmakers across Kerry. A new and exciting opportunity has emerged for filmmakers across the southern region, as ‘Deascéal’, a regional short film funding and development scheme, officially opens for applications. Developed through a unique collaboration between Screen Kerry, Screen…
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