• Kenmare
Chamber of Commerce & Tourism
Welcome
to one of the
most idyllic
places in Ireland,
Kenmare. From
its origins
in 1678 the
town of Kenmare,
Co Kerry, was
special. Nestled
peacefully
at the mouth
of the Kenmare
Bay between
the famous
coastal drives
of the Ring
of Kerry and
Ring of Beara,
Kenmare is
one of Ireland's
Heritage Towns.
A visit to
Kenmare leaves
lasting memories
with its colourful shop fronts, unrivalled range of restaurants and stunning scenery.
• Habitat
pour Haïti
Habitat
pour Haïti is a Dutch foundation, giving direct help to the poorest people in Haïti. The board of the foundation works completely on a voluntary basis without
any payments.
Therefore,
all gifts go
directly to
the people
and projects
in Haïti.
ACTIVITIES
• Buddies
(for kids)
Killarney +353
(0)64 66 39080
Come
to Buddies and relax in their café, while your kids explore their exciting play centre
• Kennedy's
Pet Farm
Glenflesk,
Killarney +353 (0)64 66 54054
Self-catering accomodations, all-weather play area and Irish
Tourist Board approved pet farm located 5 miles from Killarney.
• Dromquinna
Riding Stables
Blackwater Bridge +353
(0)64 66 41043
Set on Kenmare Bay along the Ring of Kerry road just a few miles
outside of Kenmare, Dromquinna
Riding Stables is a family run business providing guided treks and horse riding lessons taking
in woodlands, mountains and sea.
Guided
tours and treks are from one hour to
full day (approx. 6 hours) and take in
the semitropical coastline of the beautiful
Kenmare Bay. Treks also go through rich
woodland to the higher hills with breathtaking
views of the surrounding countryside,
including the Beara Peninsula and Killarney
National Park.
Dromquinna's horses
are well schooled and very reliable and
friendly, many bred from their own stock.
Rides are open to all levels of experience,
from a total beginner to the accomplished
rider, everyone is assured personal care,
young and old. Children are welcome for
a gentle introduction to riding on safe
and friendly ponies.
Dromquinna
Riding Stables are open year round, Mon - Sat during summer and Wed- Sat during the winter months.
Reservations are required. Western
and English saddles available, boots
and hats supplied. Long pants strongly
advised.
• Ring
of Kerry Golf and Country Club
Templenoe, Killarney +353
(0)64 66 42000
Famed for its spectacular scenery, its VIP playing guest list,
and the intoxicating hospitality of the Kerry people, the Ring
of Kerry Golf and Country Club has established itself as the "must play" course of any golfer visiting Ireland's south west.
DINING & ACCOMODATIONS
• Annagry
House
Sneem Road, Kenmare +353
(0)64 66 41283
Annagry
House offers quality, excellent value accommodation in an ideal location on the Ring
Of Kerry Road(N70). Kenmare Town centre
is only a 7 minute walk on footpath/pavement
with night lights.
• Kenmare
Bay Hotel & Resort
Kenmare +
353 (0)64 66 41283
The Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort,
with its 127 bedrooms, 32 new Holiday Homes and luxury Lodges,
Banqueting Suite, Leisure Centre and Kids Club offers something
for everyone. So, if you are looking for a family break, the
perfect setting for your wedding or a fabulous conference venue,
then look no further than the Kenmare Bay Hotel & Resort.
• Kenmare
Rentals
Kenmare +353
(0)87 243 9304
Kenmare
Rentals provides self-catering holiday homes for guests who are visiting Kenmare on holiday
or for longer periods of time. If
it is your dream to spend a week
in a Holiday Cottage in Co. Kerry,
then we can make that dream come
true.
• O’Donnabhains
Bar, Restaurant, B&B
Kenmare +353
(0)64 66 42106
O’Donnabhain’s
Gastro Bar with its open fire, exposed ceilings, and wooden finish provides a fabulous
contemporary setting with all the
character of an old Irish Bar. The
combination of fine food and drink
with warm and inviting hospitality
has made it a popular spot for locals
and visitors alike.
• The
19th Green Guesthouse
Fossa, Killarney +353
(0)64 66 32868
The 19th Green is
a guesthouse nestled in between three championship golf courses,
which boast some of the best golfing facilities in the world.
The world famous Killarney Golf & Fishing Club is just a 9 iron and a putt away.
• The
Strawberry Field Pancake Cottage
Sneem +353
(0)64 66 82977
Near Kissane Sheep Farm, on the road to Sneem, The
Strawberry Field Pancake Cottage is a real treat. Owners Margaret and Peter offer a wide range of sweet and savoury
home made pancakes; freshly made on order! Try Margaret's home-made
soup and apple pie. They are absolutely delicious! Strawberry Field also brings a wide range of cast iron products from around the world to the
Irish market. They offer garden furniture and garden ornaments,
gates, flower pots, statues, Garden Crafts BBQs, patio-heaters,
pumps and even a celtic wine rack.
• 2
Mile Lodge
Kenmare +353
(0)64 66 42430
The 2 Mile Lodge is
a spacious architect-designed Bed & Breakfast located 2 Miles from Kenmare on the Killarney Road (N71) and only
5 Miles from Moll's Gap on the world famous "Ring of Kerry." Trisha and Ray look forward to welcoming you to their beautiful home and promise
you a holiday to remember.
VISITING
KERRY
• Discover
Ireland
Places to go, things to see and do, and numerous touring suggestions.
• Fáilte
Ireland South West
Adventures in Cork and Kerry
• Kenmare
Business and Community Guide
Your informational guide to the town of Kenmare and the surrounding
area.
• Kenmare
Exclusive
Exclusive information on the town of Kenmare, probably the most
popular destination in Ireland.
• Sneem
The Business and Community Guide of Sneem, the knot in the Ring
of Kerry, Ireland.
MISCELLANEOUS
• Imagine
Health
Kenmare +353
(0)64 66 40800, +353 (0)87 298 2697
Located in Kenmare, Imagine
Health is dedicated to helping you achieve your wellness objectives. The Doctor is committed
to bringing you better health and a better way of life by teaching
and practicing the true principles of chiropractic.
Patients
seeking treatment at Imagine Health are assured of receiving only the finest quality care through the use of modern
chiropractic equipment and technology.
The Doctor has a genuine concern for
your well-being!
• Kenmare
Veterinary Centre
Kenmare +353
(0)64 66 42695
Kenmare Veterinary Centre offers the best medical care for
your pet or horse. They also provide you the latest diagnostic
technology, including the first digital X-ray in Ireland.
• Irlandlinks
A collection of links to Irish sites in German, with a search
feature.
• Tinney's Online Irish Shop
Tinney's
Online Irish Shop carries a not yet complete
range of the best of Irish Products.
Creative Irish Gifts and good quality
hardwearing Irish Clothing is what we
are all about. They have
a wonderful range of Irish Knitwear,
produced in Connemara. Aran sweaters
make up a big part of this
collection, but they have Arans that
answer to customer demands for lightweight
wools
and softness, as well as the traditional
Irish Aran patterns.
VISITORS
• Dutch
Visitors (Aug-Sept. 2006)
Annie, Aukje, and Klaas paid a visit to Ireland and the Kissane
Sheep Farm. They share some of their photos online.
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