A Walk Down Memory Lane!
Our new exhibition‘Kerry Lives’ is a portrait of life in Kerry from 1950 to 1973, illustrated from the Kennelly Archive. The Kennelly Archive is a remarkable collection of photographs taken by husband and wife team Padraig and Joan Kennelly, professional photographers from Tralee, Co Kerry. READ MORE
Kerry County Museum on Ireland - Dig It!
An exciting production of the RTÉ young people's series which will air on RTÉ's The Den during Heritage Week 2010. In conjunction with county museums nationwide the series will explore Ireland’s history from the Bronze Age to the Viking and Anglo-Norman invasions.
Primary school children from all over Ireland will compete in a series of archaeology and history based physical and mental challenges. READ MORE
Public Lecture Series at the Museum
The Medieval treasures of County Kerry is the theme for this winter's public lecture series. From Vikings to Sheila-na-Gigs. READ MORE
Museum of the Year!Kerry County Museum has been named 2009 Museum of the Year at the Museum Awards on Monday 18th May. The Awards were hosted by the Heritage Council, in partnership with the Northern Ireland Museums Council to coincide with International Museums Day. We were also Highly Commended in the Education Category for our What’s in the Box? Project.
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Making Our Own Museum
Making Our Own Museum is a new, exciting multi-cultural project, communicating and emphasizing the richness of diverse cultures in the local community... READ MORE
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