http://killarney-ireland.info All you need to know for your trip to Killarney including hotels, tourist sites, transport and more Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:39:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Congratulations to the Killarney Plaza Hotel & Spa for winning the best hotel award at the 11th annual Ireland Golf Tour Operators Awards Dinner on Monday last. Full story on the Irish Independent http://killarney-ireland.info/accommodation/best-golf-hotel-in-ireland-goes-to.html The 'Rings of Kerry' ? Perhaps confused with 'The Lord of the Rings'? There's only 1 Ring of Kerry (and its fabulous). From the UK Guardian Newspaper today (scroll to the end of the page) http://killarney-ireland.info/ireland/the-rings-of-kerry.html If you can get to 63rd and 11th in New York on March 6th at 7pm and are interested in winning a free trip to Ireland then head to the Village Pourhouse for its Irish beer tasting event. Tickets ($25) will enter you to win a free airfare voucher "redeemable ... http://killarney-ireland.info/special-offers/win-a-trip-to-ireland.html One of the major Irish newspapers published a letter today from an Irish tourist who acknowledges the beauty of Killarney There's no doubting its unique beauty, especially the hinterland and lakes around the town. Muckross House, the surrounding gardens and woods, Torc mountain and so on ... http://killarney-ireland.info/general-info-killarney/killarney-nice-but-such-a-rip-off-for-motor-homes-at-least.html Harking all the way from Montana USA a brewery called 'Bayern' has brewed a beer called Killarney Red Lager since 1988 (who knew?). The recipe mixes the best of German brewing tradition with a nod and a wink and a tip of the hat to Killarney. Killarney’s warm red ... http://killarney-ireland.info/general-info-killarney/killarney-the-beer.html Great to see the fantastic new site. I've always recommended that visitors to Kerry should try to attend a GAA match to get a taste for the culture and people. See the latest news and fixtures on the new site (http://www.kerrygaa.ie/) And here's a photo to whet your appetite! http://killarney-ireland.info/sporting-event/kerry-gaa-website-relaunched.html The 9th Annual Gathering Irish Festival (www.thegathering.ie) convenes in Killarney February 20-24, and has celebrated the Sliabh Luachra tradition since the Millennium began in 2000 just west of those Rushy Mountains uniting Kerry, Cork and West Limerick into a cultural core that is one of the most vibrant traditions in ... http://killarney-ireland.info/events/the-gathering-2008-one-of-the-many-irish-music-festivals.html In the interest of bringing you unbiased information on Killarney this is the first in series of posts looking at accommodation options in and near the town. We'll be presenting the good with the bad and in the interest of transparency let me confirm that we have no allegiance in ... http://killarney-ireland.info/accommodation/dunloe-castle-hotel-mixed-opinion.html The organizers of Writers' Week have just announced its schedule of literary workshops and competitions and workshops for 2008 to take place in Listowel. http://killarney-ireland.info/events/writers-week-in-kerry-summer-2008.html 'Maid Behind The Bar' played on a Susato Kildare whistle, enjoy! [youtube 0UWHg6BbfLU] http://killarney-ireland.info/music/friday-session-cormac-breatnach-with-martin-dunlea.html