A home for history and innovation, old souls and new neighbours, Kerry is a place to gain and share ideas and experiences. This blog offers a collection of such insights, along with an invitation to check back regularly to see what’s new in Kerry.
Global Economic Summit 2025 launches in New York City The US launch of the Global Economic Summit 2025 (GES25) took place in Manhattan, New York this week, as the not-for-profit leaders retreat returns to Co Kerry for a second year from 26 th – 28 th May 2025 in the prestigious Europe Hotel. With…
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…
Celebrating 17 Years of Leadership, Excellence, and Collaboration: Tech Industry Alliance Leaders’ Awards 2024 set for County Kerry and nominations are now open! Tech Industry Alliance (TIA) is delighted to announce the 2024 Leaders’ Awards, taking place at the prestigious Great Southern Hotel…
In partnership with Kerry County Council, the Valentia Island Development Company and the Valentia Transatlantic Cable Foundation, were delighted this week to welcome a delegation from Newfoundland who visited Valentia as part of the UNESCO Heritage project. Back in the late 1800's the then remote…
Celebrating Excellence Over 200 guests attended the Business Leaders’ Gala Dinner on Thursday 7th March at the Rose Hotel in Tralee to recognise the achievements of Kerry business leaders. Presented by Kerry Innovation Centre in partnership with Kerry County Council and EY Ireland, this annual…
Brian McCarthy is the founder behind the incredible success story of Fexco. He established the company in 1981, and he's been one of the main driving force behind its remarkable journey ever since. Fexco proudly calls Killorglin, County Kerry home. Before the Fexco adventure, Brian McCarthy had…
In March 2023, Patricia Quane was honored with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Kerry Business Leaders Gala Dinner. This coveted recognition celebrates individuals for their outstanding professional accomplishments and steadfast dedication to the business landscape of County Kerry…
With over four decades of dedicated service in the global ports and terminals, Pat O'Leary's journey through the industry has been exceptional. We take a look at his career at Liebherr and beyond, including a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Kerry Business Leaders Awards 2022. A Lifelong Commitment…
Ned Harty, the director of Dairymaster, was honored with the 'Business Leader of the Year 2022' award at the Business Leaders' Gala Dinner and Awards held at the Rose Hotel in Tralee, Co. Kerry, on May 12 2022. This event is a tribute to the achievements of business leaders from Kerry. It brings…