Dingle Hub: making space for new ideas

West Kerry hub offers a workspace to existing creatives in the area, while others are expected to make the move to use the exciting new resource

From left: John Sheehy, Ruth Concannon, Gary Delaney, Michelle Fitzgerald and Mick Fitzgerald at the Dingle Hub in Dingle town Domnick Walsh

The tourist coaches head west towards Dingle as the boats sail out from the bay past Fungi and onto the Great Blasket. For decades, this most special of peninsulas has attracted artists, musicians, poets and dreamers. It’s a magnet for the creative.

And it’s that innovative gene which is the heart of the new Dingle Hub which opened in recent weeks in the west Kerry town.

The Creativity and Innovation Hub, which boasts ...