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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!

New Low-Emission Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

Killarney Executive Tour Co. has officially unveiled its newest addition to the fleet – a modern Hop-On Hop-Off Red Bus designed to elevate visitor experiences in one of Ireland’s most iconic landscapes while significantly reducing environmental impact. The official launch took place at the historic…

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A Place to Move, Breathe, Be Still & Reflect

Sometimes the best journeys aren't about seeing more places—they're about finding more space for yourself. Space to breathe, Space to think, Space to slow down and enjoy the moment you're in. Kerry has a funny way of helping people answer that question for themselves. Whether it's connection…

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Outdoor Adventure in Kerry | Cycling, Hiking, Running & Triathlons

Come for the Challenge, Stay for the Experience! Some destinations are made for sightseeing. Kerry is made for movement, challenge and endurance. For cyclists, runners, hikers, swimmers and outdoor athletes, Kerry is not just a scenic backdrop — it is a natural training ground and competition stage…

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A Kerry Edition of MONOPOLY On Its Way!

A new MONOPOLY: County Kerry Edition has been announced and is set to celebrate some of Kerry’s most iconic landscapes, attractions, cultural landmarks and organisations. World Famous Board Game From the iconic Ring of Kerry to the stunning Dingle Peninsula and the reknowned Listowel Races, the…

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Trip Advisor Awards 2026

Co. Kerry's hotels are celebrating once again with the announcement that our hospitality excellence has been recognized by Trip Advisor's reviewers. Best of the Best From the Ballygarry Estate Hotel & Spa to the Lake Hotel, Kerry's hotels who made it to this rarefied list have received a high rate…

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Ballylongford: A Hidden Haven For Birdwatching

Ballylongford, located on the northern edge of the Shannon Estuary in North Kerry, is a quietly significant birdwatching landscape shaped by tidal rhythms, wetland habitats, and seasonal migration. Mudflats, saltmarsh, river channels, and coastal grasslands combine to create an ecosystem that…

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Féile na mBláth: Flowers, Music & Family Fun in Tralee

Nestled in the heart of Kerry, Tralee is renowned for its vibrant community, beautiful parks and rich cultural heritage. At the centre of the town lies the award-winning Town Park, a beloved gathering place where locals and visitors come together to enjoy nature, events and family activities…

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A Family-Friendly Cycle Adventure in Killarney National Park

If you're looking for one of the best family-friendly outdoor activities in Kerry, exploring Killarney National Park from the Knockreer entrance opposite St. Mary's Cathedral offers the perfect mix of nature, adventure and discovery. Whether you choose to explore on foot or by bike, this beautiful…

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Catch of the Day: From Dingle to London to New York

There are some stories in Kerry that continue to be shared long after the moment itself. One of these is the Dingle Sturgeon Story of 1966, which now forms the basis of the theatre production Catch of the Day . Set in a Dingle pub, the show follows tourists who become part of a retelling of the story…

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Discover Ballybunion: Wellness, Creativity & Coastal Charm

Ballybunion, perched on Kerry’s stunning North Kerry Coast, is a town where golden beaches meet a welcoming community, perfect for both adventure and relaxation. Known for its dramatic cliffs, sweeping seascapes, and a host of local activities, Ballybunion isn’t just a destination—it’s an…

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