Blog https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/ Blog Sat, 07 Dec 2024 18:43:55 +0000 ALL ROADS LEAD TO KERRY: CELEBRATING SOUTHWEST TECH INNOVATION AT THE 2024 LEADERS AWARDS https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/all-roads-lead-to-kerry-celebrating-southwest-tech-innovation-at-the-2024-leaders-awards/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/all-roads-lead-to-kerry-celebrating-southwest-tech-innovation-at-the-2024-leaders-awards/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/all-roads-lead-to-kerry-celebrating-southwest-tech-innovation-at-the-2024-leaders-awards/ Fri, 29 Nov 2024 23:00:00 +0000

A Night of Celebration for Cork and Kerry's Tech Sector

Killarney, Ireland, 29 November 2024 – All roads led to Killarney, County Kerry, as the Tech Industry Alliance Leaders Awards celebrated the thriving tech ecosystem of the Southwest for the first time. Held at the Great Southern Hotel, the

]]> Dingle Launches Sustainable Energy Community Master Plan https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/dingle-launches-sustainable-energy-master-plan/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/dingle-launches-sustainable-energy-master-plan/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/dingle-launches-sustainable-energy-master-plan/ Thu, 24 Oct 2024 12:00:00 +0100

The Corca Dhuibhne Tourism and Hospitality Sustainable Energy Community (SEC) proudly launched its Energy Master Plan (EMP) on October 23rd, 2024, at An Díseart, Green Street, An Daingean. Renowned travel journalist, Pól Ó Conghaile, gave a talk encouraging local businesses and the broader community

]]> Global Economic Summit returns to Kerry in 2025 https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/global-economic-summit-returns-to-kerry-in-2025/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/global-economic-summit-returns-to-kerry-in-2025/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/global-economic-summit-returns-to-kerry-in-2025/ Fri, 04 Oct 2024 12:00:00 +0100

Global Economic Summit 2025 launches in New York City

The US launch of the Global Economic Summit 2025 (GES25) took place in Manhattan, New York this week, as the not-for-profit leaders retreat returns to Co Kerry for a second year from 26th – 28th May 2025 in the prestigious Europe Hotel.

With

]]> MTU’s Dr Fiona Boyle Awarded Principal Fellow of Advance HE, a First for MTU https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/mtus-dr-fiona-boyle-awarded-principal-fellow-of-advance-he-a-first-for-mtu/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/mtus-dr-fiona-boyle-awarded-principal-fellow-of-advance-he-a-first-for-mtu/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/mtus-dr-fiona-boyle-awarded-principal-fellow-of-advance-he-a-first-for-mtu/ Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0100

Dr Fiona Boyle, Head of Department of STEM and Director of the REEdI (Rethinking Engineering Education in Ireland) project at Munster Technological University, has been awarded the prestigious title of Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA), Advance HE. Dr Boyle is MTU's first

]]> Kerry's Agritech Sector Shines at National Ploughing Championships https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/kerrys-agritech-sector-shines-at-national-ploughing-championships/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/kerrys-agritech-sector-shines-at-national-ploughing-championships/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/kerrys-agritech-sector-shines-at-national-ploughing-championships/ Mon, 23 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0100

County Kerry’s agritech sector continues to establish itself as a powerhouse, with three of its companies making it to the finals of the Enterprise Ireland Innovation Arena Awards during the 2024 National Ploughing Championships. Kerry’s strong showing reinforces the region's influence in

]]> Tech Industry Alliance Leaders' Awards 2024 to make debut in County Kerry https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/tech-industry-alliance-leaders-awards-2024-to-make-debut-in-county-kerry/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/tech-industry-alliance-leaders-awards-2024-to-make-debut-in-county-kerry/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/tech-industry-alliance-leaders-awards-2024-to-make-debut-in-county-kerry/ Tue, 27 Aug 2024 08:00:00 +0100

Celebrating 17 Years of Leadership, Excellence, and Collaboration: Tech Industry Alliance Leaders’ Awards 2024 set for County Kerry and nominations are now open!

Tech Industry Alliance (TIA) is delighted to announce the 2024 Leaders’ Awards, taking place at the prestigious Great Southern Hotel,

]]> All Real Nutrition to Create 50 New Jobs Following €2 Million Investment https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/all-real-nutrition-to-create-50-new-jobs-following-2-million-investment/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/all-real-nutrition-to-create-50-new-jobs-following-2-million-investment/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/all-real-nutrition-to-create-50-new-jobs-following-2-million-investment/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:00:00 +0100

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

]]> Kerry based SALASO and US Northwell Health Announce Contract Extension https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/salaso-and-northwell-announce-contract-extension/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/salaso-and-northwell-announce-contract-extension/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/salaso-and-northwell-announce-contract-extension/ Tue, 23 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0100

Irish Government Trade Mission

Earlier this month, during an Irish Government trade mission to East Coast US, Kerry-based digital health company Salaso, along with their US partner Northwell Health announced a new multi-year contract for myHealthyBody.

This announcement coincideed with Enterprise

]]> Behind the Scenes of “The Hidden Light” Project with Edel Lawlor & Kerry College https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/the-hidden-light-project-with-edel-lawlor-kerry-college/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/the-hidden-light-project-with-edel-lawlor-kerry-college/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/the-hidden-light-project-with-edel-lawlor-kerry-college/ Mon, 15 Jul 2024 12:00:00 +0100

The Inspiration

Inspired students from the Digital Journalism, Podcasting, and Radio course at Kerry College/Radio Kerry have created a wonderful fairytale story named “The Hidden Light” with the help of courageous local children and Kerry Ambassador, Edel Lawlor a Child and Adolescence

]]> The Transatlantic Cable: Bridging Continents and Inspiring Innovation in County Kerry https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/the-transatlantic-cable-bridging-continents-and-inspiring-innovation-in-county-kerry/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/the-transatlantic-cable-bridging-continents-and-inspiring-innovation-in-county-kerry/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/the-transatlantic-cable-bridging-continents-and-inspiring-innovation-in-county-kerry/ Tue, 09 Jul 2024 12:00:00 +0100

The Historical Significance of the Transatlantic Cable

In the mid-19th century, a monumental achievement revolutionised global communication: the laying of the Transatlantic Cable. This engineering marvel connected Europe and North America, reducing communication times from weeks to mere minutes.

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