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 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…
Italian documentary producer and writer Paola Bizarri has long followed her instinct toward places of deep energy and ancient wisdom. With over 30 years’ experience as a personal spiritual coach and teacher in natural medicine, Paola has travelled to sacred locations across the globe. But it was in…
Kate Kearney's Cottage Took Centre Stage at “A Taste of Kerry” Fringe Event During Global Economic Summit 2025 In collaboration with Failte Ireland, Discover Kerry with Kerry County Council were delighted to host a fringe event “A Taste of Kerry,” as part of the Global Economic Summit 2025 (GES25)…
In May, a fantastic group of media and content creators came together to experience the Greenway Taste Trail in collaboration with the Tralee Food Festival and the Kingdom of Kerry Greenways. Spanning from May 16th to 18th, this special trip perfectly showcased how Kerry’s stunning landscapes and…
For outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, County Kerry is nothing short of a paradise. With its rugged coastlines, mirror-like lakes, and tucked-away beaches, the Kingdom offers a refreshing escape for those seeking to swim in the heart of nature. Whether you’re a seasoned wild swimmer chasing…
Summer is here, and there’s a brand-new adventure waiting for families all across County Kerry! Introducing the Kerry Playground Passport – a fun, interactive way for children and families to explore the many fantastic public playgrounds scattered across the Kingdom. Created by EZxploring in…
BLASTA BOOKS #14: TANGO is Facundo and Pamela’s love letter to Argentina’s cuisine. Founders of Tango Street Food in Killarney, their new publication showcases Argentine cuisine, and its European influences, and how at a deeper level these dishes are a testament to the power of food to transcend…
Not Just for the Holidays Whether you’re a local who celebrates Christmas in Kerry every year, someone returning home after a few Christmases away, or new to the parish, there’s something magical about Kerry during the festive season. From the twinkling lights of Christmas in our local towns and…
The Kerry International Film Festival returns on October 17 th - 20 th . The KIFF programme for 2024 welcomes viewers of all ages with a range of screenings, Q&As, and events for all the family. While the festival has gained recognition internationally, it remains infused with a deep connection to…