The Baron of Kenmare is a title in the peerage of Ireland, associated with the historic region of Kenmare in County Kerry. The title was created in 1851 for the Herbert family, who were prominent landowners and influential figures in Irish history. The barony has a rich heritage, reflecting the cultural and social developments of the area. The current holder of the title is the 8th Baron of Kenmare, who oversees the family estate and engages in various community and conservation efforts. The barony is known for its scenic landscapes, including the Ring of Kerry, which attracts tourists and nature enthusiasts alike.