Killarney: Autism Friendly Town - October 16th, 2026 | RadioKerry.ie

Last year, national autism charity, AsIAm, officially recognised Killarney as an autism friendly town.According to AsIAm, to achieve this status, a community mu...

According to AsIAm, to achieve this status, a community must show it’s genuinely inclusive of people with autism and their families by putting in place measures to improve accessibility and promote acceptance and understanding of those who have this type of neurodivergence.

Anna Okupinska spoke to Caroline Neenan and Jessica O’Connor of Autism Friendly Killarney, the group which has led the way in Killarney achieving the status of an autism friendly town.