Tricel Founders Honoured with Killarney’s Highest Civic Award

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A husband and wife who built a hugely successful international business from the humblest of beginnings have been inducted into the Order of Inisfallen – the highest honour Killarney can bestow. Con and Anne Stack, founders of the global engineering group Tricel, were celebrated at a special…

A Daniel O'Connell Documentary for a New Generation

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A new documentary celebrating the life and legacy of Daniel O’Connell to mark the 250th anniversary of his birth will be screened at Siamsa Tíre, Tralee, on Wednesday 10th December 2025. Paying Tribute This one-hour documentary, produced by Create One traces O’Connell’s journey from his origins…

Kerry Shines at 2025 Tech Industry Alliance Leaders Awards

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A Night of Celebration for Cork and Kerry's Tech Sector The 2025 Tech Industry Alliance Leaders Awards brought a powerful sense of pride to the South West — and once again, Kerry stood tall as a recognised global force in technology and innovation. Held at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Little Island…

Chasing the Northern Lights in Kerry: A Year of Extraordinary Skies

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2025 has become a landmark year for astronomy in Kerry, with the Northern Lights — the breathtaking Aurora Borealis — appearing clearly over the county in both April and November. These rare celestial events lit up some of Kerry’s most iconic locations, from the silhouette of Carrigafoyle Castle to…

Aras Mhuire

Áras Mhuire B&B affords a warm friendly welcome to visitors. It has private parking. It is located on the R553 leading from Listowel to Ballybunion, a seaside resort a 10-minute drive away. It is surrounded by a large garden on the edge of town, a 10-minute walk to the shops and restaurants. Áras Mhuire offers a delicious breakfast menu with hot and cold choices. This non-smoking B&B offers free Wi-Fi for all guests throughout the house. Private parking is available at the property. The hosts, the Costello Family have been welcoming guests for years and have a wealth of knowledge of the local area Located in on the road to Ballybunion in Listowel there is a wealth of things to do in the area. From a trip to Ballybunion, a seaside resort just 15 minutes away to the multitude of things to do in Listowel a historic, cultural and literary town with heritage status, you will not be stuck for options

Castle Hostel

For a stay in Tralee, County Kerry’s largest town, budget travellers can choose Castle Hostel, a family run establishment ideally situated near the railway and bus station. It offers eight ensuite rooms and has a fully equipped kitchen, dining room, TV lounge, luggage lockers and bicycle facility. Guests also enjoy a light breakfast each morning. Tralee is found in the south west, along the Slieve Mish Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean.It boasts a beautiful landscape perfect for sailing, surfing, angling, walking and climbing. It is home to the Rose of Tralee, an annual celebration of Irish culture.

Coffee Shack at the Black Sheep Hostel

Eco Adventure Hostel & Coffee Shack. Killarney, Ireland. Open Daily | 8am - 7pm

Daft.ie

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Christmas in Dingle

Celebrate the magic of Christmas in Dingle! Throughout December, the town comes alive with festive lights, seasonal markets, music, family-friendly events, and plenty of local charm. Whether you’re shopping for unique gifts, enjoying cosy food and drink, or soaking up the holiday atmosphere, there’s something special around every corner. Come join us and experience the warmth and wonder of Christmas on the Dingle Peninsula. Christmas in Dingle – December Events December 5th–8th -  Dingle Business Discount Weekend Enjoy a variety of discounts at local shops, outlets, and venues. Please support local this festive season. December 7th -  Dísert Christmas Market A wonderful Christmas market filled with local crafts, gifts, and festive treats. December 7th - Féile na Soilse Dingle’s magical Festival of Lights brings festive cheer to the town. December 11th (Thursday), 7:30pm – St. Mary’s Church Irish Chamber Orchestra – Handel’s Messiah A spectacular seasonal performance in a beautiful setting. December 13th, 10:30am – Dingle Temperance Hall Street Treasure Hunt A fun-filled treasure hunt for ages 6–14. December 18th Table Quiz at McCarthy’s Bar at 9pm December 21st Dingle Rolling Lights Parade  Starting at 5pm. In aid of Áiseanna na hÓige. A magical spectacle of festive lights. December 26th Lá an Dreoilín – Wren’s Day in Dingle The world-famous traditional celebration returns on St. Stephen’s Day. December 27th, 11am – starting at St. Mary’s Church Dúchas an Daingin Historical Walk December 30th, 10am–1pm – Mara Beo/Aquarium Car Treasure Hunt A family-friendly adventure around the peninsula. December 31st, 8pm – Dingle Marina New Year’s Eve Fireworks / Tinte Ealaíne Ring in the New Year with a spectacular fireworks display over the water.

Christmas in Killarney

Step into a Christmas tale that unfolds in the magical realm of Killarney, where holiday wonders come to life! With magical parades, Santa’s grotto, and festive fun for all the family, experience one of the largest and most spectacular festive season celebrations in the country. Dine in Killarney Enjoy delicious dining options across Killarney in the lead up to Christmas. Runnning on November 20th & 27th.  Switching On the Lights & Magic Parade The official Switching on the Lights ceremony and the season’s first Magic Parade—a magical start to Christmas in Killarney festival! Christmas Parades Experience the magic of Killarney’s Christmas parades, where the streets come alive with colorful floats, beloved Disney characters, and festive elves. Each parade is a family-friendly spectacle, featuring joyful festive entertainment for all ages right in the heart of Killarney town. Parades taking place on Saturday Nov 29th, Dec 6th, 13th & 20th. Mickey, Minnie & friends will be roaming the parade route with the Christmas in Killarney Snow Queens and their Magical Horses from 5:30pm. Parade Starts at 6pm and runs for approximatley 1 hour. Santas Grotto Christmas in Killarney are delighted to welcome Santa back for some well-deserved rest before Christmas. Santa has special memories of Deenagh Lodge in Killarney National Park; he can remember his first time delivering Christmas gifts to the cottage on Christmas Eve 1837! Meet Santa, Mrs. Claus and the elves at their magical grotto at Deenagh Lodge from Nov 28th to Dec 23rd. Killarney On Ice The much-loved ice rink returns this Christmas! ⁣⁣ Book to enjoy a classic winter activity in the heart of Killarney.

Christmas in Killorglin

Killorglin is ready to celebrate the season with festive events, local talent, and the magic that brings our community together every December. This year’s programme has something for everyone, and we would love to see families, neighbours, and friends come out and enjoy what is planned. 6th December 10.30am - Library Storytime 12pm to 5pm - Holiday Market @ C.Y.M.S 1pm - 1.40pm - FAME Performance @ Library Place 2pm - Santa Arrivak @ C.Y.M.S 5pm - Tree Lighting @ The Square 11th December Library Storytime 19th December 7pm Blessing of Memory Tree and Choir Performace 20th December Library Storytime Bring your loved ones for a day of holiday fun, community spirit, and festive shopping. Let's make this Christmas in Killorglin unforgettable!

Christmas in Listowel

Listowel Business & Community Alliance are delighted to confirm that the annual turning on of the Christmas tree lights will take place on Saturday November 29th. The tree lighting will coincide with the hosting of the outdoor Christmas Market with music and fun for all the family. The 2025 Christmas Theme is "Frozen". Transform shop windows into an icy, glittering Frozen Winter Wonderland or Enchanted Ice Palace.  Listowel Christmas Events Guide: Sunday November 23rd Listowel Community Centre - Christmas Market - 10am to 3pm Thursday November 27th St Michaels College Listowel - Xmas Factor - 7.30pm Saturday November 29th Christmas Tree Lighting & Christmas Market @ 4.30pm Saturday Nov 29th - December 14th (Limited Dates) The Lartigue Monorail Santa Express. Visit to Santa along with a trip on the train. Sunday Nov 30th - December 21st Listowel Garden Centre Christmas Winter Wonderland Shop  / Meet & Greet with Santa (Limited Dates) Sunday December 7th Listowel Craft Fair - Kerry Writers Musuem & St Johns theatre & Arts Centre - 11am to 5pm  A Choral Christmas in Listowel – St Marys Church, Listowel at 7pm.  All proceeds in aid of Ard Chúram Fuchsia Centre for Dementia. Friday December 12th & 13th Listowel Arms Hotel - Christmas Party Nights Sunday December 14th Estuary Rollers Christmas Tractor Run - Listowel Mart from 4pm Monday December 15th - Tuesday December 16th Little Miss Muffet's Christmas Caper - Schools Shows - St Johns Theatre & Arts Centre Wednesday December 17th Teen Music Fusion - Christmas Gig - St Johns Theatre & Arts Centre