Welcome to Kenmare

Kenmare (An Neidín) is a small town in the south of Kerry. The Irish name for the town 'An Neidín' translates into English as 'The Little Nest'. The name Kenmare is the anglicised form of Ceann Mhara "head of the sea", which refers to the furthest point inland reached by the sea.

Kenmare lies on two of the more famous Irish tourist attractions, the Ring of Kerry and the Ring of Beara, 32 kilometres from Killarney. As a result it is a very popular tourist destination.

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Kenmare News

Kenmare's market rights hit the courts - The Kerryman

Kenmare's market rights hit the courts
The Kerryman
David Kennedy called several witnesses on behalf of Kenmare Chamber of Commerce. They described "chaotic" scenes in the town that, they claim have adversely affected businesses and pose a health and safety risk. Traders deny these claims.

Publish: Friday 2nd June 10:11am

Irish Examiner

Battle lines drawn in Kenmare's derby
Irish Examiner
It is the same for Kenmare District. There is another senior championship game down in Gallarus. You wouldn't want to be driving down to the Gaeltacht from Dublin. It is tough going, especially when it is a knockout fixture. We asked was there a chance ...

Publish: Friday 26th May 1:33am

Irish Times

Residents ordered to vacate Dublin building over fire concerns
Irish Times
Mr Singh, it is claimed, borrowed money from Anglo Irish Bank which loans were transferred in 2014 to Kenmare Property Finance Ltd DAC in 2014. Kenmare appointed the receiver after Mr Singh allegedly failed to repay a sum of €489,000 which the fund ...
High Court judge orders Dublin city centre property be vacated over fire safety issuesIrish Examiner

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Publish: Friday 23rd June 7:11pm

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