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Killarney at a Glance

Killarney is a medium-sized town in County Kerry, south-western Ireland. Killarney was bestowed the prestigious "Best Kept Town" award in 2007, in a cross-border competition jointly organised by the Department of the Environment and the Northern Ireland Amenity Council. It is one of Ireland's leading tourist destinations because of the abundant lake and mountain scenery in Killarney National Park. It is also situated on the Ring of Kerry scenic drive. Its beautiful peaks such as Crohane, Tomies, Torc, and Mangerton date way back to prehistoric times when the ice melted after the ice age. There are many tales and legends concerning the town which draw in tourists. It has charming architecture and style reminiscent of the late nineteenth century.

Area 115 Square Kilometers

Population 0.01 Million

Winter Temperature 7 C

Summer Temperature 16 C

Best Time To Visit June to August

Rail

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It is about 3 and a half hours from Dublin and about an hour and a half from Cork. You might be required to transfer trains at Mallow in County Cork. The train station is only a few hundred metres from the centre of town.

Road

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Killarney is served by National Primary Route N22, N72 and the N71. It is situated approximately two hours from Shannon Airport, one and a half hours drive from Cork Airport and 4 and half hours drive from Dublin Airport.

Ring of Kerry

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The Ring of Kerry is a amazing route passing through some of the most beautiful scenery is southern Ireland. The route is circular and around 110 miles in distance. Along the way there are beautiful views - particularly at Ladies View in Killarney National Park, castles, forts and historic houses. Its spectacular beauty is beyond question and it is a natural centre for outdoor pursuits that include golf, water-sports, cycling, walking, fishing in freshwater etc.

Killarney National Park

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South and west of the town of Killarney in Co. Kerry is an expanse of rugged mountainous country. This includes the McGillycuddy's Reeks, the highest mountain range in Ireland which rises to a height of over 1000 metres. At the foot of these mountains nestles the world famous lakes of Killarney. The focal point of the National Park for visitors is Muckross House and Gardens.

Muckross House

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This nineteenth century Victorian mansion is set against the stunning beauty of Killarney National Park. The house stands close to the shores of Muckross Lake, one of Killarney's three lakes, famed world wide for their splendour and beauty. As a focal point within Killarney National Park, Muckross House is the ideal base from which to explore this landscape.

Torc Waterfall

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It is well worth visiting and like all waterfalls it is best seen after heavy rains. The waterfall is some 70 to 80 feet high and the Owengarriff river which feeds it rises in “The Devil’s Punchbowl” on nearby Mangerton mountain.

Kilkenny Group

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Kilkenny stores are synonymous with the finest of Irish design in contemporary fashion and gifts. The stores serve as a showcase for both new and established designers in clothing, crystal, jewellery, pottery and crafts.

Quills Irish Gift Store

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Quills Irish Gift Store located in the heart of Killarney is home to Irelands Largest Guinness Merchandise Department. It stocks Irish heritage gifts, T-shirts, hoodies, Celtic Jewelery and many more.

Christys Irish Stores

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Christys Irish Stores is associated with Quality Irish Craftsmanship and you will find traditional Irish Gifts from Aran Sweaters to Waterford Crystal and much, much more. You can also be guaranteed of the attention to detail assured in any family run organisation.

Usmania Killarney

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17 High Street, Killarney, Ireland
Cuisines: Indian

Bombay Palace

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10 College Street, Killarney, Ireland
Cuisines: Indian

Flavours of India

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17, High Street, Killarney, Ireland
Cuisines: Indian

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