Kerry County Museum
Tourist site

Kerry County Museum

Tralee, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland Museums in Ireland
Le Kerry County Museum - Chris Brooks - cc

The Kerry County Museum is dedicated to the history of County Kerry in Ireland. Housed in the Ashe Memorial Hall building in Tralee, the museum collects and displays an impressive collection of Kerry’s archaeological, historical and cultural heritage.

Visit the Kerry County Museum

A collection of over 4,000 objects!

The Kerry County Museum is one of the most comprehensive museums of the region’s history! The program includes everything you need to know about prehistory, Viking invasions and the Middle Ages in County Kerry.

The exhibition is interesting, and very well explained. The period covered ranges from prehistory to the 20th century, giving you a better grasp of Ireland’s cultural and historical identity.

The Kerry County Museum is suitable for the whole family. A good address if you want to immerse yourself in Kerry’s history!


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Practical Guide

Kerry County Museum

Essential information to help you plan your visit, including key landmarks, access information, and booking options.

GPS coordinates

52.266790, -9.706135

Opening hours

Monday to Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Check the opening hours and admission requirements before you leave, especially during peak season or on Irish public holidays.
Location

Kerry County Museum on the map

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