- Saint Mary’s Cathedral, Killarney: Designed by Augustus Welby Pugin. Completed in 1855, this Catholic cathedral features a Gothic Revival design with a 280-foot spire. It serves as the seat of the Diocese of Kerry and was inspired by Ardfert’s medieval cathedral. New Street, Killarney.
- Ardfert Cathedral, Ardfert: Designed by Unknown (medieval, with 19th-century additions). Built in the 13th century, this Church of Ireland cathedral features Romanesque and Gothic elements. Dedicated to St Brendan, it includes a round tower and high crosses from the monastic site. Cathedral Road, Ardfert.
- Saint John’s Church, Tralee: Designed by Joseph Welland. Constructed in 1854, this Church of Ireland church features a Gothic Revival design with a prominent tower. It serves Tralee’s Anglican community and is known for its stained-glass windows. Ashe Street, Tralee.
- Saint Brendan’s Church, Tralee: Built in 1824, this Catholic church features a simple Gothic Revival style. It serves Tralee’s Catholic community and reflects post-emancipation architecture. Rock Street, Tralee.
- Saint Mary’s Church, Dingle: Erected in 1862, this Catholic church features a Gothic Revival design with pointed arches. It serves Dingle’s Catholic community and is part of the town’s historic fabric. Green Street, Dingle.
- Saint James’ Church, Dingle: Built in 1807, this Church of Ireland church features a Georgian design with a small tower. It serves Dingle’s Anglican community and is linked to the town’s maritime history. Main Street, Dingle.
- Saint Michael’s Church, Sneem: Constructed in 1865, this Catholic church features a modest Gothic Revival style. It serves Sneem’s Catholic community on the Ring of Kerry. South Square, Sneem.
- Saint Patrick’s Church, Kenmare: Built in 1856, this Catholic church features a Gothic Revival design with a prominent tower. It serves Kenmare’s Catholic community and reflects mid-19th-century architecture. Main Street, Kenmare.
- Holy Cross Church, Kenmare: Designed by Charles Hansom. Completed in 1864, this Catholic church features a Gothic Revival style with intricate stonework. It was funded by local landlord Sir William Petty and serves Kenmare’s Catholic community. The Square, Kenmare.
- Saint John the Baptist Church, Listowel: Built in 1834, this Catholic church features a simple Gothic Revival design. It serves Listowel’s Catholic community and is tied to the town’s literary heritage. Church Street, Listowel.
Churches
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Holy Wells
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Sacred Places
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
Saints
Antrim – Armagh – Carlow – Cavan – Clare – Cork – Derry – Donegal – Down – Dublin – Fermanagh – Galway – Kerry – Kildare – Kilkenny – Laois – Leitrim – Limerick – Longford – Louth – Mayo – Meath – Monaghan – Offaly – Roscommon – Sligo – Tipperary – Tyrone – Waterford – Westmeath – Wexford – Wicklow
County Kerry:
Ireland’s county Kerry is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, with the Ring of Kerry offering scenic drives past lakes and coastal cliffs. Killarney National Park features the serene Lakes of Killarney and historic Muckross House, while Dingle’s coastal trails and dolphin-watching opportunities add natural allure. Accessible by seasonal ferry, the Skellig Islands’ ancient monastic ruins make Kerry a compelling choice for outdoor adventure and history. Kerry is Ireland’s fifth largest county by size (4,701 square km) and 15th largest by population (156,458). Population peaked at 293,880 in 1841 and reached its lowest point, 112,785 in 1966. In terms of hospitality, Kerry is Ireland’s fourth most visited tourist county with around 877,000 international visitors per year.
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