Companies in Kerry
CountyCiarraí
Live companies8,378registered office in Kerry
New, past 12 months6137.3% of live companies
Median age8 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration881.1%
Oldest still active1897incorporated 19 May 1897
When they were founded
Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.
Towns in Kerry
Live companies by town.
Tralee2,373Killarney2,181Listowel510Killorglin380Kenmare365Castleisland356Dingle-Daingean Uí Chuis308Rathmore106Ardfert98Milltown85Castlemaine84Castlegregory81Ballybunion79Cahirciveen79Glenbeigh79Waterville79Lixnaw78Annascaul55Kilgarvan55Ballyheigue54Beaufort53Sneem48Causeway45Abbeydorney41Ballylongford37Tarbert35Portmagee31Kilflynn23Ballyduff16Knightstown16Fenit14Brosna12Duagh11Cromane5Kilcummin5Spa1
Most common activities
Main activity of live companies in Kerry, excluding dormant and non-trading.
| Activity | Companies | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Activities of holding companies 64.20 | 450 | |
| Business and other management consultancy activities 70.22 | 241 | |
| Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41.20 | 219 | |
| Restaurants and mobile food service activities 56.10 | 199 | |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. 74.90 | 151 | |
| Raising of dairy cattle 01.41 | 134 | |
| Engineering activities and related technical consultancy 71.12 | 124 | |
| Other personal service activities n.e.c. 96.09 | 113 | |
| Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. 43.99 | 98 | |
| Mixed farming 01.50 | 91 | |
| Holiday and other short-stay accommodation 55.20 | 86 | |
| Development of building projects 41.10 | 84 |
Oldest companies in Kerry
Earliest incorporations still live. Open a town for the full list.
| Company | Activity | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Hotel Limited 2091 | — | 19 May 1897 |
| Kerry Dairy Consumer Foods LIMITED 4131 | — | 17 Apr 1914 |
| K.R.D. Fisheries Limited 8537 | — | 26 Sept 1933 |
| Killarney Race Company Designated Activity Company 9253 | — | 17 Jul 1936 |
| B.S.P. Limited 10039 | — | 24 Aug 1940 |
| J. McKenna Limited 10389 | — | 18 Aug 1942 |
| R. Hilliard & Sons (Wholesale), Limited 10515 | — | 27 Mar 1943 |
| Ballybeggan Park Company Limited 10983 | — | 26 Sept 1944 |
| C. Clifford & Sons Limited 12308 | — | 6 Mar 1948 |
| Walsh Brothers, Limited 12709 | — | 15 Dec 1948 |
| W.L.B. Developments Limited 12894 | — | 27 Apr 1949 |
| Listowel Race Company Limited by Guarantee 13048 | — | 19 Sept 1949 |