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!
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 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…
Technologies Being Researched to Help Farmers Mitigate Against Climate Change A European research-led consortium, including the University of Galway and Kerry-based biotech company BioAtlantis, has been established to pioneer technologies to improve crop resilience to drought stress caused by…
All Real Nutrition, the Kerry-based brand celebrated for its natural protein bars, has revealed plans to create 50 new jobs over the next three years. This announcement follows a recent €2 million investment, supporting the brand's expansion efforts in both the Irish and U.S. markets. Founded in…
Match-making Circular and Bioeconomy Solutions across Industries On the 27th June, 2024, major companies, alliances and representative organisations including Kingspan, ABP Food Group, Dawn Meats, High Performance Building Alliance, Arcology International, Saint Vincent de Paul, Donegal Yarns…
Announcement and Grand Opening NOD Apiary Ireland Limited (NAI) is proud to announce the plans for the expansion of operations with a new facility in Listowel, Co. Kerry. The company is hosting a Grand Opening event to coincide with World Bee Day on the 20th of May, 2024. Company Background and…
Pioneering Innovation: The BioAtlantis Story At the heart of BioAtlantis lies a profound passion for innovation and unwavering determination. Established in 2004 by John T O'Sullivan, the company embarked on a transformative journey to propel biotechnology forward and confront global challenges…
A Proud Tralee Native Making Waves Kerry has long been a place of innovation and enterprise, and Dr. Helena McMahon is a shining example of the entrepreneurial edge in action. Born and raised in Tralee, she has built a career at the crossroads of science and business, turning research into…
With planning permission now granted for Astellas' new state-of-the-art facility in Tralee, County Kerry, we take a look at how Astellas is not only making significant impact on the local economy with investment and leadership in sustainability but more importantly revolutionising organ transplant…
InterTradeIreland have awarded the funding to kickstart a first of its kind project called BioDirect – The All-Island Biobased Product Innovation Challenge: Connecting Bioeconomy Innovators with Industry Customers. The Project will be led by Circular Bioeconomy Cluster at Munster Technological…