A CHARITY SUPPORTING YOUNG PEOPLE

Kerry Community Youth Service

KCYS

Kerry Community Youth Service (KCYS) is a Youth Work Organisation founded in 1971. In fact KCYS is the leading Youth Work Organisation in the South West of Ireland covering the Diocese of Kerry. This includes the entire county of Kerry, the Beara Peninsula and the North West Cork region of Duhallow.

In November 2024, we changed our name from Kerry Diocesan Youth Service to Kerry Community Youth Service. Anything posted prior to this date remains unaltered. 

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Leading Kerry Youth Services Launches New Name

On Wednesday 11th December 2024, the leading youth organisation in Kerry hosted a number of activities to celebrate the launch of its revised Constitution and new name. Following extensive consultation with young people, volunteers, stakeholders and the local...

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This project is supported by the Department of Rural and Community Development and Pobal through the Community Services Programme

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