Over 2,300 people in Kerry from 700 businesses took part in Skillnet Ireland training last year.
Skillnet Ireland is the government’s national talent development agency; it has networks across most sectors and regions.
In Kerry, over 18,000 training days were delivered last year; 56% of participants were men, and 44% women.
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More than half worked for companies with up to nine employees (58.6%), and a quarter for small businesses (25.5%).
Over a third (35.8%) were aged between 30 and 39, and a quarter aged from 40 to 49.