County Kerry is
renowned the world
over for its beautiful
scenery, including
Irelands highest
mountain Carrantuohill
(1,040 metres 3,414
feet) the Lakes of
Killarney, it
beautiful sandy
beaches, cliffs and
rocky headlands. No
trip to Kerry is
complete without
including the
panoramic Ring
of Kerry drive on the
Iveragh Peninsula. It
stretches South West
from Killarney for
65km (40 miles)
and takes you through
the towns of
Kenmare,
Sneem, Waterville,
Cahirciveen,
Glenbeigh, and
Killorglin. The Dingle
Peninsula stretches
Westward for 50 km (30
miles) from Tralee to
Dunquin. the western
end of the Peninsula
has magnificent
coastal scenery and is
an Irish speaking
district.Many famous
festival are held in
Kerry each year.
Listowel has its
Writers Week,
Tralee offers the
famous Rose Festival,
Killorglin the Puck
Fair.
Discover the Skellig Experience a must see for
visitors to County Kerry Ireland -, reserve your place for an
audio-visual tour recreating the magic of the Skellig region, enjoy the
history, bird-life, sea-life and the wonderful scenery
Killorglin in the geographical heart of Kerry is the venue for one of
Ireland's most unusual street festivals - Puck Fair. The fair is
one of Ireland's oldest and longest celebrated and is held without fail
on 10th, 11th and 12th August every year with 12 hours of free family
street entertainment.
is
a unique and special place. It was Ireland's first
National Park and came into being in 1932 when the
Muckross Estate (the core of the present day National
Park) was presented to the Nation by Senator
Arthur Vincent and his parents-in-law Mr. and Mrs.
William Bowers Bourn, in memory of his late wife Maud.
Muckross House is a magnificent Victorian mansion and one of
Ireland's leading stately homes. It is beautifully situated amidst the
spectacular scenery of Killarney National Park.
The elegantly furnished rooms portray the lifestyles of the landed
gentry, while downstairs in the basement one can experience the working
conditions of the servants employed in the house.
Is Ireland's largest water world and is brimming with exciting
features which capture the imagination of child and adult alike.
Located in thrilling surroundings, a world of enchantment awaits
you under a canopy of glass where temperatures never fall below 29
degrees and the fun is always bubbling over
visitors to County Kerry Ireland -, reserve your place for an
audio-visual tour recreating the magic of the Skellig region, enjoy the
history, bird-life, sea-life and the wonderful scenery
