Killarney, Gateway town in County Kerry, Ireland
Located on the northeastern shore of Lough Leane, Killarney features St Mary's Cathedral, Ross Castle, and Muckross House within a national park setting.
The monastery established on Innisfallen Island in 640 AD by St. Finian operated continuously for 850 years until its dissolution in 1594.
The Kerry Writers' Museum in Killarney presents collections and exhibitions highlighting regional authors and their contributions to Irish literature.
The town connects to major cities through rail services and provides access to Kerry Airport and Cork Airport for international travelers.
In 2023, Killarney implemented a ban on single-use coffee cups, demonstrating environmental leadership among Irish tourism destinations.
Location: County Kerry
Elevation above the sea: 50 m
Address: Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland Killarney Killarney
Website: https://killarney.ie
GPS coordinates: 52.05957,-9.50532
Latest update: June 16, 2025 14:16
Killarney National Park
4.3 km
Ross Castle
2.7 km
Muckross House
4.7 km
Fitzgerald Stadium
781 m
Torc Waterfall
6.3 km
Muckross Abbey
3.8 km
St Mary's Cathedral, Killarney
868 m
Mangerton Mountain
10 km
Ladies View
12 km
Killarney House
1.3 km
Purple Mountain
8.8 km
Kenmare House
2.2 km
The Big Gun
14.2 km
Dunloe Ogham Stones
8.8 km
Derrycunnihy Wood
11.5 km
Ballymalis Castle
13.1 km
Parkavonear Castle
3.8 km
Killarney Town Hall
306 m
Old Weir Bridge
6.5 km
Lissivigeen Stone Circle
2.9 km
Brassel Mountain
16.1 km
Innisfallen Church, Oratories & Abbey
3.7 km
Eirk Bog
16.8 km
Derrycunihy Church
11.8 km
Aghadoe Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site
3.9 km
Brickeen Bridge
5.7 km
Beaufort Bridge
8.8 km
Killarney Methodist Church
287 mReviews
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