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!
Kerry is celebrated for its dramatic landscapes and untamed beauty, but its nights hold a magic all their own. On a clear evening along the Iveragh Peninsula, the Milky Way stretches overhead, planets shine brightly, and shooting stars streak across the sky — a rare spectacle in today’s world of…
Every March, Killarney becomes a hub of music, movement and Irish cultural celebration as The Gathering Festival of Music & Arts returns for another unforgettable weekend of toe-tapping, roof-raising festivities. Taking place from March 4th to 8th, 2026, this vibrant festival brings together some of…
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…
At Killarney Golf & Fishing Club, sustainability isn’t just a strategic objective; it’s something the team actively works on every day. Throughout 2025 and into 2026, the club has made significant progress in embedding care for the environment and community impact into its long term running of the…
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…
Killarney is setting a national benchmark for accessibility and inclusion through the ongoing work of Autism Friendly Killarney, a voluntary, community-led initiative transforming how the town supports and welcomes autistic people, their families, and visitors. By embedding inclusion at a local…
The 2026 Arnold Palmer Cup will take place July 3-5 at Ireland’s Tralee Golf Links, marking the 30th staging of the event. This prestigious Ryder Cup style competition introduces the next generation of golf talent, and the 2026 venue at Tralee Golf Links is a stunning and challenging world-class…
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…
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…
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…