Killarney is ranked in top 10 global tourist destinations

Killarney has been ranked as one of the top 10 global tourist destinations — with some of the most highly-rated hotels in the world.

According to the annual reputation ranking released by hotel search website Trivago, the Kerry tourist hotspot comes in eighth place and is the only Irish or British destination to make the top 30. The five-star Killarney Park Hotel came second in Trivago’s Top Hotel Awards in November of last year.

Galway is the only other Irish town or city in the top 100, coming in at 57th place. Bath was the highest ranked UK destination, taking position 34 with an index of 83.27%.