Tralee, Ireland Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

TRALEE has had quite a face-lift of late, and chief among its new attractions is Kerry the Kingdom in the Ashe Memorial Hall, Denny Street (mid-March to Oct daily 9.30am–5.30pm; Nov & Dec 11.30am–4.30pm; €8), which incorporates a comprehensive but rather dry run-through of the history of Ireland and Kerry since the Stone Age in the Kerry County Museum; the Irish Medieval Experience, a kind of ghost-train ride through recreated scenes of mid-fifteenth-century Tralee complete with artificial smells; and some interesting long-term temporary exhibitions – … more »