Call for council to take over Killarney National Park

A call has been made for the Council in Kerry to take over the 10,200-hectare Killarney National Park so it can be properly staffed and maintained.

Call for council to take over Killarney National Park

A call has been made for the Council in Kerry to take over the 10,200-hectare Killarney National Park so it can be properly staffed and maintained.

Killarney National Park is facing huge challenges with deer management and invasive species such as rhododendron, as well as fires - yet it it has fewer key staff than the much smaller Phoenix Park in Dublin.

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