The presentation of an award in Dingle this week will continue the strong links between Ireland and Gregory Peck, writes Marjorie Brennan.

75 years on, Ryle Dwyer examines the German spy landings that rocked the Dingle Peninsula and the British secret service.

The family of a man buried in a lawn cemetery near Dingle, Co Kerry, say they will be forced to exhume his body and rebury him in Dublin — because the county council in Kerry is insisting his headstone has to be placed at his feet.

Renowned American actress Laura Dern is the latest movie personality to become enraptured by the rugged grandeur of the Dingle Peninsula and the earthy charm of its people.

IT will take many shellfish species several years to recover from a plankton bloom that has caused serious damage to marine life off the Kerry coast, experts said yesterday.