Radio Kerry

*3,422,000 Irish people listen to the radio every day according to the latest official listenership figures released this week. That’s 80% of the entire adult population of Ireland. The survey also shows that radio listenership continues to grow in spite of all the new audio channels available with live radio accounting for 74% of all listenership. 88% of this listening is still done in the traditional way ie on FM on a home or car radio. Radio Kerry is proud and grateful to our loyal listeners who are a significant part of these numbers. 88,000 people tune in to Radio Kerry each week – that’s almost 66% of Kerry adults. 56.9% of all radio listenership in Kerry is to Radio Kerry which is the highest market share since the station started broadcasting in 1990. This is very positive news for the team that work in Kerry. Radio Kerry is very grateful to our many advertisers and sponsors, who’s ongoing and loyal support enables us to continue providing a full schedule of news, sport and entertainment for our listeners, the people of Kerry, both in the county and across the world on radiokerry.ie *Source: JNLR/Ipsos 2024-3 (October ’23 to September ‘24)

Coming up on In Business from 6pm with Amber Galwey:   - Hear about the multi-million-euro renovation works that are being undertaken at the The Killarney Park with Marcus Treacy.   - The Skin Lab is expanding and investing €1.5 million into the business. Founder Claire Scannell will tell us about how the business is growing.   - Network Ireland has established a virtual branch to make its services available to women in business who are currently outside the reach of its seventeen in-person branches. Vice President of Network Ireland Amy O'Sullivan will share the details with us.   - And we will be discussing the important of supporting local businesses with Listowel Business & Community Alliance   - Plus, we’ve an exciting competition – In Business is teaming up with An Post to give you the chance to win €200 in One 4All Gift Card on this evening’s show so be sure to tune in.

Coming up on In Business from 6pm with Amber Galwey:   - Hear about the multi-million-euro renovation works that are being undertaken at the The Killarney Park with Marcus Treacy.   - The Skin Lab is expanding and investing €1.5 million into the business. Founder Claire Scannell will tell us about how the business is growing.   - Network Ireland has established a virtual branch to make its services available to women in business who are currently outside the reach of its seventeen in-person branches. Vice President of Network Ireland Amy O'Sullivan will share the details with us.   - And we will be discussing the important of supporting local businesses with Listowel Business & Community Alliance   - Plus, we’ve an exciting competition – In Business is teaming up with An Post to give you the chance to win €200 in One 4All Gift Card on this evening’s show so be sure to tune in.

Coming up on In Business from Amber Galwey   - We’ll be discussing changes businesses can make in a bid to save money with Xeinadin Ireland. - Going for Growth is recruiting for its latest programme and we’ll hear from Kerry business woman Helena McMahon who previously took part. She’ll explain how it benefited her business and the connections she made as a result of completing the programme.   - Kilgarvan-based company Truffle Honey is expanding and has secured the catering contract at Ballybunion Golf Club. Hear about the company's exciting plans from Mike Hayes.   - Plus, the student enterprise programme gives second level students the opportunity to learn about business and running their own company. Caitriona Py Collins will discuss the benefits for those who take part and the impact the programme has on the wider local economy Local Enterprise Office Kerry.

Coming up on In Business from Amber Galwey   - We’ll be discussing changes businesses can make in a bid to save money with Xeinadin Ireland. - Going for Growth is recruiting for its latest programme and we’ll hear from Kerry business woman Helena McMahon who previously took part. She’ll explain how it benefited her business and the connections she made as a result of completing the programme.   - Kilgarvan-based company Truffle Honey is expanding and has secured the catering contract at Ballybunion Golf Club. Hear about the company's exciting plans from Mike Hayes.   - Plus, the student enterprise programme gives second level students the opportunity to learn about business and running their own company. Caitriona Py Collins will discuss the benefits for those who take part and the impact the programme has on the wider local economy Local Enterprise Office Kerry.

Coming up on In Business from 6pm with Amber Galwey:   - A five-year strategy has been unveiled in a bid to support maritime businesses. Hear from Tomás Ó Síocháin of Údarás na Gaeltachta about the strategy and how it’ll support local businesses.   - Three in five Irish consumers are more likely to support businesses committed to climate and nature, according to Business in the Community Ireland (BITCI). The group has launched a new campaign called Accelerate: The Business Pact for Climate and Nature and Meaghan Carmody will share the details with us.   - Tralee woman Kathryn Scroope AFHEA PGcert VBM VNRT RVN has seen her business Salty Dogs, a pet sitting business, grow and adapt to meet the demands of her customers.

Coming up on In Business from 6pm with Amber Galwey:   - A five-year strategy has been unveiled in a bid to support maritime businesses. Hear from Tomás Ó Síocháin of Údarás na Gaeltachta about the strategy and how it’ll support local businesses.   - Three in five Irish consumers are more likely to support businesses committed to climate and nature, according to Business in the Community Ireland (BITCI). The group has launched a new campaign called Accelerate: The Business Pact for Climate and Nature and Meaghan Carmody will share the details with us.   - Tralee woman Kathryn Scroope AFHEA PGcert VBM VNRT RVN has seen her business Salty Dogs, a pet sitting business, grow and adapt to meet the demands of her customers.

Coming up on In Business from 6pm with Amber Galwey: - Grants of up to €3,000 have been launched to assist SMEs to review and update their online security measures to mitigate against the risk of cyberattacks. Michael O'Connor of Tralee-based company, Nex Gen Cyber will explain what businesses need to do to get their hands on one of these grants or to improve their cyber security.   - A new energy master plan has been developed in the Dingle Peninsula as the area works towards a more sustainable future. Hear from Martin Bealin and Ann Ni Chiobháin about how and why they developed the plan.   - Why are multinational companies attracted to set up a base in this region? Chief Executive of AmCham, Paul Sweetman will be discussing what the area has to offer for these companies and how they benefit the local region.   - Plus, we will hear about the Talent Summit which is taking place next week. Denis Cremin who is the Munster Regional Manager with Sigmar Recruitment will be on the show to tell us about the line-up ahead of the event.

Coming up on In Business from 6pm with Amber Galwey: - Grants of up to €3,000 have been launched to assist SMEs to review and update their online security measures to mitigate against the risk of cyberattacks. Michael O'Connor of Tralee-based company, Nex Gen Cyber will explain what businesses need to do to get their hands on one of these grants or to improve their cyber security.   - A new energy master plan has been developed in the Dingle Peninsula as the area works towards a more sustainable future. Hear from Martin Bealin and Ann Ni Chiobháin about how and why they developed the plan.   - Why are multinational companies attracted to set up a base in this region? Chief Executive of AmCham, Paul Sweetman will be discussing what the area has to offer for these companies and how they benefit the local region.   - Plus, we will hear about the Talent Summit which is taking place next week. Denis Cremin who is the Munster Regional Manager with Sigmar Recruitment will be on the show to tell us about the line-up ahead of the event.

Coming up on In Business from 6pm with Amber Galwey:   - The Digital Innovation for Blue Enterprises and Social Tourism project, or DIBEST programme, aims to support tourism micro-enterprises in the Atlantic coastal region by adopting digital innovations. The programme is now beginning it’s recruitment process. Hear about the supports this programme will offer and how to express an interest in taking part from Ciara Herity who is European project development executive with the Western Development Commission; CEO of the RDI Hub Liam Cronin; Mary Rose Stafford head of business, computing and humanities at the Munster Technological University Kerry campus; David Larkin of Deal Coach who is a mentor on the programme and Georgie Browne who is a senior start-up consultant with AxisBIC about the programme.   - MacBees Killarney is celebrating 40 years in business and Mary MacBride will be discussing her success in business over the past four decades and the changing trends in the world of fashion since she first opened the doors to MacBees.   - John Ross Jewellers has been selected for a major conservation project called ‘Looking To The Past For The Future’, and Heather O'Sullivan speaks to Amber about this project and their rich 125 year history in Kerry.