Tralee comes alive each year to truly welcome Chinese New Year, bringing people from all backgrounds together. Chinese New Year, also called Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is one of the most important celebrations in Chinese culture. With a history spanning over 4,000 years, it marks the start…
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The Mid Kerry Biddy's Festival takes place over the February bank holiday weekend in Killorglin. The ‘Biddy’ is an Irish cultural custom which honours St. Brigid and the ancient Celtic festival of Imbolc. Imbolc (Feb 1st) is one of the four Celtic seasonal festivals—along with Beltaine, Lughnasadh…
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Visitors and locals can now experience the South Kerry Greenway for the very first time, as the first section of this much-anticipated route opens to the public. From Friday 19 December, a 3.1km stretch between the former Kells Railway Station and Golden’s of Kells is fully open and accessible to…
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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…
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Midterm and Halloween are just around the corner, and if you’re wondering how to keep the kids busy, Kerry is the place to be! From pumpkin picking and spooky trails to hands-on workshops and lively festivals, there’s plenty to keep little imaginations buzzing. Whether your kids love a good scare or…
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A celebration of the Kerry’s ancient traditions and cultural spirit from 16th October to 9th November 2025 Kerry is set to ignite with fire, folklore, and festivity this autumn as Samhain Chiarraí – A Kerry Halloween runs from 16th October to the 9th of November 2025, celebrating the county’s…
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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…
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On Friday, September 19th, Kerry will once again join the nationwide celebration of Culture Night, with over 60 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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If you’re looking for a new way to keep the kids entertained while exploring the great outdoors, we’ve got some exciting news. Ciar’s Quest, the free augmented reality trail that has been a big hit in Killarney’s Ross Island, has now expanded to three new locations across Kerry! Families can now…
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Killarney has always been a place where the mountains meet the lakes — and where people greet you with a smile. Proudly recognised by AsIAm as an Autism-Friendly Town, Killarney now welcomes visitors of all abilities to enjoy its magic at their own pace. Here, it’s about savouring the simple joys:…
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