The Norwegian Dawn cruise liner is due to depart Dingle later this evening.
The vessel is the twice the length of Croke Park (965ft/295m) and is currently undertaking a ten-day voyage around Ireland, having been in Cobh yesterday and heading on to Foynes tomorrow.
It can accommodate around 2,500 guests (2340-2808) and over 1,000 (1032) crew
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Norwegian Dawn was christened in 2002 in an elaborate champagne ceremony in Manhattan by Sex and the City actress Kim Cattrall.
John Moriarty from Lord Baker’s restaurant in Dingle says it’s fantastic for Dingle and the whole of West Kerry:
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