The league is regularly featured in the local newspapers – The Kerryman and the Kerry's Eye.

Killarney Celtic FC recently won the Premier A for a fifth successive season.

Its founding members included Tralee Dynamos and Killarney Athletic, both of whom had previously played in the Limerick Desmond League.

Several KDL clubs, especially those in the greater Tralee area, also use Mounthawk Park as their home pitch.

[5] In August 2015 a new all-weather pitch was opened at Mounthawk Park by Martin O'Neill and John Delaney.