Welcome to Kerry
Nestled amongst some of the most magnificent scenery in Ireland, this lively little town is a legendary centre of Irish hospitality and the perfect base for exploration. Ride on a jaunting car through wild and rugged countryside, or take a boat out on Killarney’s famous lakes. Wander through Ireland’s first national park, with its 25,000 acres of protected flora and fauna. Taste some of Ireland’s finest seafood or sit back and enjoy a session of traditional music in one of Killarney’s many fine drinking establishments.
Facts
| Population | 14,219 |
| Currency | 1 Euro € = 100 cents |
| Opening hours | Most shops are open 0900 until 1730 or 1800 Monday to Saturday. Summer/Autumn period, a number of shops remain open until 2200 or 2300. Most shops are also open on Sundays in the summer. |
| Newspapers | The Kerryman Kerry’s Eye The Kingdom Irish Times Irish Independent |
| Emergency numbers | Police, fire and ambulance call 999 Killarney Garda (Police) Station: Tel: +353 64 31222 |
| Tourist information | Killarney Tourist Office Beech Road, Opening hours: Mon-Sat 0900-1800. Sun 1000-1300 and 1415-1800 Tel: +353 64 31633 www.discoverireland.ie |
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