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This last Kenmare House was built on the Killorglin Road, beside the Killarney golf course and the Castlerosse Hotel. The sale of Kenmare House in 1985 to Denis Kelleher marked the end of the Kenmare family's proprietary connection with Killarney after 450 years. A €7 million restoration was announced by Leo Varadkar in 2011. [1] [2]
Killarney (/ k ɪ ˈ l ɑːr n i / kil-AR-nee; Irish: Cill Airne [ˌciːl̠ʲ ˈaːɾˠn̠ʲə], meaning 'church of sloes') is a town in County Kerry, southwestern Ireland.The town is on the northeastern shore of Lough Leane, part of Killarney National Park, and is home to St Mary's Cathedral, Ross Castle, Muckross House and Abbey, the Lakes of Killarney, MacGillycuddy's Reeks, Purple Mountain ...
Corridor, Killarney House Killarney House, County Kerry, Ireland (c 1898) Killarney House is an Irish country home in Killarney, County Kerry, which was built as a replacement for Kenmare House (1726) as the seat of the Earls of Kenmare. The site was chosen by Queen Victoria on her visit to Ireland in 1861.
The county town is Tralee although the Catholic diocesan seat is Killarney, which is one of Ireland's most famous tourist destinations. The Lakes of Killarney, an area of outstanding natural beauty, are located in Killarney National Park. The Reeks District is home to Carrauntoohil, Ireland's highest mountain at 1,039 m.
Muckross House (Irish: Teach Mhucrois) is located on the small Muckross Peninsula between Muckross Lake and Lough Leane, two of the lakes of Killarney, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the town of Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland. In 1932 it was presented by William Bowers Bourn and Arthur Rose Vincent to the Irish nation.
Waterville Golf links was voted the 35th best golf course in UK and Ireland, in 2022. [17] The newer Hogs Head Golf Club was named "Best New International Course" in 2018 by Golf Magazine. [18] Waterville GAA is the local Gaelic Athletic Association club. The club's facilities have been rebuilt and include a gym and public running track ...
Castlemaine (Irish: Caisleán na Mainge, meaning 'castle of An Mhaing/River Maine') [2] is a village in County Kerry, Ireland. It lies on the N70 national secondary road between Killorglin and Tralee.
Castleisland (Irish: Oileán Ciarraí) [2] is a town and commercial centre in County Kerry in south west Ireland.The town is known for the width of its main street. As of the 2022 census, Castleisland had a population of 2,536.