 | Cappanacuss Castle
| |  | | We have all heard the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie, and the many songs associated with him: the Skye Boat song, My Bonnie lies over the Ocean, My Ghile Mear, etc. His companion during the campaign in Scotland 1745-46 was John O'Sullivan of Cappanacuss Castle near Kenmare. |
 | Carnegie Hall Kenmare
| | | | The Carnegie Trust built Kenmare library like many others throughout the English speaking world shortly after the outbreak of the First World War of 1914 - 18. Read more about the Kenmare Carnegie Hall |
 | Kenmare Lace
| | | | In 1864 the Poor Clare nuns under the leadership of Mother Abbess O'Hagan set upon a practical course to help the needy to help themselves, by establishing an industrial school in the convent building. There, young girls were chiefly employed in producing lace... |
 | Kenmare Suspension Bridge
| | | | In the early nineteenth century Ireland's primitive road network was being greatly expanded and improved. As part of this improvement a direct road from Kenmare to Bantry was proposed. The first official reference to this direct route appears in the report on Public Works in 1833 |
 | The connections ....
| | | | A nice article about the past. The American Connection, The Dublin Connection, Sir William Petty etc etc |
 | The Irish Language ..
| | | | Irish is an Indo-European language, a member of the Celtic language group. The Celtic language family is made up of the Continental Celtic languages (consisting of Celtiberian, Gaulish, and Galatian), and the Insular Celtic languages of the so-called British Isles |
 | The Kenmare Stone Circle by Fr Aquinas
| | | | The Kenmare Stone Circle is reported to be the biggest in the south west of Ireland. Stone Circles were built during the Bronze Age (2,200-500 B.C) for ritual and ceremonial purposes. They were often orientated on certain solar and lunar events. |
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