The Abbey of Kyrie Eleison, from which Abbeydorney Village takes its name, was founded in the 12th century. It was the only Cistercian settlement in medieval County Kerry and was named after Kyrie due to the word’s similarity to ‘Ciarrai,’ the territory in which the abbey is found. The ruin features some of the finest examples of Celtic crosses in the area.
Kingdom Whiskey Tasting Events Kerry offer guided whiskey and spirit tastings, food and drink tasting tours and walking pub tours in the towns of Dingle, Tralee and Killarney.
In contrast to its epic counterparts, the Dingle and Kerry Ways, the North Kerry Way is one of the shorter walks in Ireland’s stunning southwest at just 48km. Typically hiked over two days, this family-friendly trail covers nicely varied terrain, offering up some of the most beautiful coastal views around.
North Kerry is a hidden gem in the crown of the Kingdom of County Kerry. The region offers golden beaches, renowned links golf courses, literary festivals and historical churches.
Visit the informative Kerry County Museum in Tralee, County Kerry, and travel back in time to learn about the Kingdom County's archaeology and history.
Siamsa Tíre Theatre and Arts Centre, Tralee is nestled in the middle of Tralee Town, along the breathtaking Wild Atlantic Way. Developed in 1991, the bespoke venue boasts a fully accessible 350 seat theatre, a spacious rehearsal studio, a dedicated music room and inspiring gallery spaces. All of these are designed to celebrate the richness of Ireland's artistic and cultural heritage along with contemporary arts.
A mesmerising 162km loop across the renowned Dingle Peninsula, The Dingle Way boasts some of County Kerry’s most dramatic coastal and mountain landscape.
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