Blog https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/ Blog Sat, 07 Dec 2024 18:48:53 +0000 MTU Announces Exciting Events for 2024 Kerry Science Festival https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/mtu-announces-exciting-events-for-2024-kerry-science-festival/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/mtu-announces-exciting-events-for-2024-kerry-science-festival/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/mtu-announces-exciting-events-for-2024-kerry-science-festival/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0000

2024 Kerry Science Festival Ignites Curiosity with Theme of Regeneration and a Focus on Sustainability, Equality, and Innovation

Munster Technological University (MTU) has unveiled an exciting lineup for the 2024 Kerry Science Festival, now in its 9th year. Sponsored by Science Foundation Ireland

]]> Kerry Retains 19th Place on the Global Destination Sustainability Index for 2024 https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/kerry-19th-global-destination-sustainability-index-2024/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/kerry-19th-global-destination-sustainability-index-2024/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/kerry-19th-global-destination-sustainability-index-2024/ Sat, 19 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0100

Continued Success for Kerry

Kerry has retained ranking of #19 in the 2024 Global Destination Sustainability Movement (GDS-Movement) Index. With thanks to Kerry Convention Bureau & Meet in Ireland, here are some of the details which have contributed to the region's continued success in this global

]]> Highlights of the Kerry International Film Festival 2024 https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/highlights-kerry-international-film-festival/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/highlights-kerry-international-film-festival/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/highlights-kerry-international-film-festival/ Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:00:00 +0100

The Kerry International Film Festival returns on October 17th - 20th. The KIFF programme for 2024 welcomes viewers of all ages with a range of screenings, Q&As, and events for all the family. While the festival has gained recognition internationally, it remains infused with a deep connection to

]]> Beyond the Leaving Cert: Why Your Future Might Just Start in County Kerry https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/beyond-the-leaving-cert-why-your-future-might-just-start-in-county-kerry/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/beyond-the-leaving-cert-why-your-future-might-just-start-in-county-kerry/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/beyond-the-leaving-cert-why-your-future-might-just-start-in-county-kerry/ Wed, 21 Aug 2024 09:00:00 +0100

As the Leaving Cert results are released, the anxiety about your future might start creeping in. It’s easy to feel that these results will determine the rest of your life, but the truth is far more liberating. Your Leaving Cert results are just one piece of the puzzle, and the journey ahead is

]]> 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

]]> 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

]]> Graphite Note Announces Raise of €1.2 Million https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/graphite-note-announces-raise-of-1-million-funding/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/graphite-note-announces-raise-of-1-million-funding/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/graphite-note-announces-raise-of-1-million-funding/ Tue, 11 Jun 2024 14:00:00 +0100

Europe’s Leading AI Data Insights Platform, Graphite Note, Announces Raise of €1.2 Million

  • The Kerry founded company will be using the funds to target further international expansion, in addition to creating 25 jobs in the Kerry region over the next two years.
  • The investment comes from angel
]]> A Guide to Kerry's Business Support Ecosystem https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/business-support-organisations-a-guide-to-kerrys-enterprise-ecosystem/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/business-support-organisations-a-guide-to-kerrys-enterprise-ecosystem/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/business-support-organisations-a-guide-to-kerrys-enterprise-ecosystem/ Wed, 03 Apr 2024 16:00:00 +0100

Beneath Kerry's natural beauty lies a vibrant and interconnected business community that has been steadily transforming the region into a thriving enterprise and innovation hub. Businesses can tap into the collective experience and resources of the community driving economic development in the

]]> Astellas Breaks Ground on 330 Million Facility in County Kerry https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/astellas-breaks-ground-on-330-million-facility-in-county-kerry/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/astellas-breaks-ground-on-330-million-facility-in-county-kerry/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/astellas-breaks-ground-on-330-million-facility-in-county-kerry/ Mon, 25 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0000

Astellas Ireland Co., Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Astellas Pharma Inc., held a ceremony to mark the breaking of the ground and start of construction for its new €330 million, state-of-the-art facility at Kerry Technology Park, Tralee, Co. Kerry. The ceremony, held at the site and Munster

]]> Behind the Magic of Animation Dingle: A Conversation with Maurice Galway https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/behind-the-magic-of-animation-dingle-a-conversation-with-maurice-galway/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/behind-the-magic-of-animation-dingle-a-conversation-with-maurice-galway/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/behind-the-magic-of-animation-dingle-a-conversation-with-maurice-galway/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0000

A Creative Force

With Animation Dingle, returning on the 22-23 March for its highly anticipated 2024 edition, imagine our excitement sitting down for a chat with Maurice Galway, the man behind one of Europe's most renowned animation festivals. With over two decades of festival experience under his

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