The Annual Kerry Heritage Award was initiated in 1987 by the Kerry Archaeological & Historical Society to honour individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the development and promotion of the County's cultural heritage.
The Kerry Heritage Award for 2011 has been awarded to Valerie Mck.Bary.
The Award has been presented to date to the following individuals:
1987 |
Judith Cuppage |
1988 |
Canon Jack McKenna |
1989 |
Walter McGrath |
1990 |
Kathleen Browne |
1991 |
Kit Ahern |
1992 |
Rev. Kieran O'Shea |
1993 |
Seán Ó Dubhda |
1994 |
Donncha Ó Conchúir |
1995 |
Gerry O'Leary |
1996 |
Paddy D'arcy |
1997 |
Sr. Anslem Nic Ghearailt |
1998 |
Tom Finn |
1999 |
Frank King |
2000 |
Tomás Breatnach |
2001 |
Mon. Pádraig Ó Fiannachta |
2002 |
Dr. Noel Kissane |
2003 |
John Sheehan |
2004 |
Tadhg Ó Coileáin |
2005 |
Gerard Lyne |
2006 |
Dr. Declan Downey |
2007 |
An tAth. Gearóid Ó Donnchadha |
2008 |
Dr. Margaret MacCurtain, O.P |
2009 |
An tAthair Tomás Ó Luanaigh |
2010 |
Isabel Bennett |
2011 |
Valerie Mck.Bary |