Kenmare has launched its own local currency the Youro. The Youro will be accepted in a range of establishments and is hoped that it will promote commerce in the town…

Exchange rate 1 Youro = 1 Euro

If you need the services of the Gardai (Police) in Kenmare they can be contacted by 064 31222

In the case of an emergency dial 999 for emergency services

The Garda Station is on Shelbourne Street and it’s a friendly place if you need help.

Kenmare Heritage Centre, Kenmare, Kerry runs a seasonal tourist information service.

Kenmare town is a vibrant tourist destination and it’s best to book accommodation and restaurants in advance to avoid disappointment. It’s not uncommon to see groups of forlorn visitors wandering the streets trying to find a good restaurant that isn’t booked out.

Tel. 064 41233

Kenmare is one of the jewels of Ireland. A beautiful town set at the apex of Kenmare bay and nestled between the Iveragh and Beara Peninsulas. Renowned for some of the best food in Ireland, Kenmare is a very popular tourist destination.

Kenmare has a great range of hotels, B&B’s, cafe’s , bars, restaurants and shops for visitors as well as some of the most spectacular views in Ireland. There are also a wide range of activities in the area, including sailing, horse riding, boat rides and canoeing
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