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The Kerry Way
Cozy Kerry countryside pub with hearty meals, lively bar, and guest rooms—ideal trail stop blending Irish hospitality, fresh fare, and rural charm.
Nestled in the scenic countryside of Glenflesk, Co. Kerry, The Kerry Way is a welcoming pub, restaurant, and guest house offering hearty Irish fare, refreshing drinks, and cozy accommodation. Perfect for travelers along the Kerry Way trail or exploring Killarney's surrounds, it features indoor and outdoor dining, vegetarian options, and family-friendly vibes in a relaxed rural setting.
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A brief summary to The Kerry Way
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
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The Kerryway, Glenflesk, Curraglass, Co. Kerry, V93 PD63, IE
Mid ranged
Mixed
Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
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Getting There
Driving
10km from Killarney INEC via N22; 13 euros parking free; 15-20 min from Cork-Killarney route.
Walking
Along Kerry Way trail from Flesk Bridge; 30-45 min moderate hike; no direct bus.
Taxi
From Killarney 20-25 euros one-way; 15 min ride; book local service.
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Trash BinsLocal tips
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Opt for outdoor seating on sunny days to enjoy the garden views while savoring daily specials.
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Try the full Irish breakfast or seafood pie for authentic Kerry flavors at reasonable prices.
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Book accommodation in advance if combining dining with an overnight stay near Killarney.
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Overview
The Kerry Way in Curraglass, Glenflesk, stands as a cherished rural retreat combining a traditional Irish pub, restaurant, and guest house. Located just 10km from Killarney's INEC, it serves as an ideal stop for hikers on the famous Kerry Way walking trail and road trippers navigating County Kerry's lush landscapes. With its warm hospitality, this spot captures the essence of Irish countryside charm, blending hearty meals, local brews, and comfortable lodging amid rolling green hills.Dining Experience
The restaurant delights with a diverse menu suited for all ages, including daily specials, full Irish breakfasts, seafood pies, Thai curries, and gluten-free fries. Vegetarian and wholesome options like fresh salads and organic porridge appeal to health-conscious diners. Guests praise the tasty, value-driven food served quickly in a lively yet cozy atmosphere, with choices for indoor seating or al fresco dining on sunny days. Popular for lunch and dinner, it accommodates families, couples, and solo travelers alike.Bar and Social Scene
The on-site bar buzzes with friendly locals and visitors, offering ciders, beers, and pub classics. It's a hub for great craic, where staff engage warmly and the vibe turns lively during peak hours. Whether stopping for a pint after a hike or enjoying fish and chips, the bar embodies authentic Irish pub culture in a scenic, less-touristy locale.Accommodation
Guest rooms provide practical comforts including ensuite showers, flatscreen TVs, free WiFi, tea/coffee facilities, hairdryers, and heating. Options range from double and twin setups to triples, ideal for couples, families, or small groups. Free private parking and a garden enhance the stay, making it a convenient base for Kerry adventures.Location and Surrounds
Perched in Glenflesk near Killarney National Park, The Kerry Way benefits from Kerry's dramatic scenery. It's en route between Cork and Killarney, perfect for day trips or overnight halts. The rural setting promises tranquility, with easy access to trails, viewpoints, and heritage sites.A brief summary to The Kerry Way
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