Archive for May 26th, 2014

With the welcome return of The Brogue Inn imminent – well, July anyway – we look at other Tralee businesses which have closed down in the past and are sorely missed. Jungle Jim’s Many’s a birthday party was celebrated and many a child trampled on, as they swam through a river of […]

THERE’S great speculation about the whereabouts of celebrity couple, Kanye West and Kim Kardashian, who got hitched in Italy over the weekend and are now reportedly honeymooning in Cork. As we’re only a hop, skip and a jump away, ‘Kimye’ might decide to spend some time in the beautiful vale of […]

Juveniles U6/8/10 U8: “Go Games Blitz” will be hosted by Austin Stacks this Thursday 29th in Connolly Park. Players are asked to be there at 5.30. U8s and U10 Boys will travel to An Gaeltacht on Saturday next. Bus leaves Healy Park Ballyrickard at 9.15 sharp. U8/10 Girls: U8/10 girls […]

TWO Tralee students lived through what many of their peers would consider their worst nightmare at the weekend. Leandra Nana and Nina Duggan, Transition Year students at Mercy Mounthawk took part in the experiment for Radio Kerry’s Talkabout programme to give up their phones for 72 hours. And they lived to […]

LABOUR councillor Terry O’Brien says the leaders of the party have to “grow a pair” and make some tough decisions or the party “be non-existent” after the next general election. Cllr O’Brien was speaking at the John Mitchels GAA Complex on Sunday after he was re-elected to Kerry County Council. “Labour […]

AUSTIN STACKS NOTES OF 26/05/2014. MONTH’S MIND MASS: Our Lady & St. Brendan’s Church was crowded last Friday evening (23rd May) for the Month’s Mind Mass for Trevor Barrett. Celebrant Fr. Padraig Walsh PP, in his brilliant unscripted six minute sermon, encapsulated everything that was good about Trevor in his […]

Lotto: There was no winner of last week’s jackpot of €10,700. The numbers drawn were 01, 12, 13 & 15. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Annette & Terry Boyle, Derrymore West; Tim Boyle c/o Terry Boyle; Mary O’Shea c/o Texaco; Geraldine & Catherine Hanafin, Curraheen & Cathy Hogan, […]

THE Rockies were out in force at the dog track on Saturday night for an Austin Stacks fundraiser to aid the purchase of the ‘Nuns Field’ in Connolly Park. One of the highlights of the night was a Bartenders race, with Niall ‘Flash’ O’Shea proving he was lightning quick on […]

CLUB WEBSITE; Our Club website is available on www.stbrendansparkfc.com . All the latest club information can be found here . All coaches are asked to submit match reports and squad photos as soon as they can after matches so that they can be posted on the site. We can also be found on […]

By Chris Murray QUITE often, in family businesses, the importance of careful planning for the passing of the control and ownership of a family business does not get the attention that it merits. In terms of planning, succession is not regarded as a business issue – indeed succession can often […]

Tralee Bay Sailing Club and School are now taking bookings for their Summer Sailing Courses which start June 23rd for juniors, teenagers and adults. Boats and equipment are supplied. Log on: www.traleebaysailingclub.com for more information and a booking form or Phone: Liam Freeman on 087 7606795 Email: info@traleebaysailingschool.com

LOTTO The Club lotto was held in Ballygarry House Hotel, on Monday 19th May 2014 and the numbers drawn were 6,8,14,25. There was no winner. Lucky Dips 1. Mike Fitzgerald, Coolnadeed 2. Joe Arthurs, c/o Tom Leen 3. Nicola McCarthy, c/o Half Way 4. Gerard O Sullivan, Flemby 5. Joe […]

Fixtures: It has been a busy fixture list across the age groups recently. The 14s hosted Deel Rangers from Limerick, the 11s travelled to Abbeydorney the 8s played in the first of 2 Ballyduff blitzes, while the 6s had their first outing away to Ardfert. Under 11: Our U11’s travelled […]