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!
Those who know Kerry best love to share their secrets — the trails, beaches, cafés, and hidden gems that make the Kerry truly unforgettable. Our locals are warm, welcoming, and always happy to point you toward the experiences that make a day in Kerry special. From the tranquil shores of the Skellig…
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…
Visit the Discover Kerry stand at the National Ploughing Championships 2025 and our stand exhibitors will take you on an exciting journey through Kerry: Experience the flavours of Kerry from Whiskey to Skyr yoghurt Shop clothing from Ireland's oldest festival Try out raw wool felting (suitable for…
The Irish Times has released the longlist for its competition, Ireland's Greenest Places, with Kerry nominated in the categories of Ireland's Greenest Village (Castlegregory / Maharees), Ireland's Greenest Town (Killarney) and Ireland's Greenest Community (Dingle Peninsula). DOING THINGS…
Heritage Week 2025, taking place from August 16th to 24th, invites us to take a closer look at the very things that shape our shared identity – not only the buildings and artefacts of the past, but the natural landscapes, biodiversity, and cultural practices that serve as the living foundations of…
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…
Through the STIK (Sustainable Tourism in Kenmare) initiative, visitors are warmly invited to connect, contribute, and become part of the town’s ongoing story - so if you have an opportunity to give back and make an impact, you can be glad that you'll leave Kenmare feeling extra positive that your…
Tralee Chamber is proudly celebrating a major national achievement, having been awarded the 2025 Chambers Ireland Award for Community Support Initiative for its visionary heritage-led project, “Castle Street – Looking to the Past for the Future.” The prestigious award was presented last week at a…