Archive for September 3rd, 2014

News In Brief: Baby Market And Migraine Support Group Events

News In Brief: Baby Market And Migraine Support Group Events

September 3, 2014 at 4:29 pm Comments are Disabled

• To highlight Migraine Action Week (September 1-7) the Migraine Association of Ireland (MAI) will hold an informal support group in the foyer of the Fels Point Hotel,  Tralee, on Thursday, September 4 at 7pm. The meeting will be chaired by Patrick Little, CEO of the Association and all are welcome. Mr Little will […]

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Winner Of London Kerry Person Of The Year Announced

Winner Of London Kerry Person Of The Year Announced

September 3, 2014 at 3:48 pm Comments are Disabled

THE  Kerry Association London has selected John Griffin as this year’s recipient of the prestigious Kerry Person of the Year award. Mr Griffin, whose father hails from Glenbeigh, was selected by the Kerry Association London’s Person of the Year sub-committee in recognition of his life time achievements and great support […]

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The Town Park playground.

Cllr Proposes ‘Park Patrol’ To Ensure Safe Atmosphere At Playground

September 3, 2014 at 2:16 pm 1 comment

A FIANNA Fail councillor has proposed a type of ‘Park Patrol’ pilot scheme for the summer months because of problems in the Town Park playground. Cllr Norma Foley put forward a motion at the monthly meeting of the Tralee Municipal District on Monday, that measures be put in place to improve the children’s playground in […]

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Video Of Make-Up Blogger’s Visit To Tralee Gets 28,000 Youtube Views

Video Of Make-Up Blogger’s Visit To Tralee Gets 28,000 Youtube Views

September 3, 2014 at 11:11 am Comments are Disabled

A VIDEO made by a popular make-up blogger about her visit to Tralee, where she praises CH Chemists and The Grand Hotel, has received over 28,000 hits in just two days since she put it on Youtube. Cork city-based, Sinead Cady, who is behind ‘The Make-up Chair’ website, was in town […]

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Kerry will be without James O'Donoghue for the entire league campaign because of a shoulder injury. Photo by Dermot Crean.

Meet The Kerry GAA Heroes This Saturday At Open Day

September 3, 2014 at 10:43 am Comments are Disabled

IT’S been three years since we’ve had one, but big crowds will be expected in Killarney for the Pre-Final Kerry Supporters Open Day in Fitzgerald Stadium on this Saturday, September 6. The day is a chance for young and old to meet with the Kerry players, have their photo taken and get […]

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VIDEO: Pupils Give A Soaking To Holy Family Teachers

VIDEO: Pupils Give A Soaking To Holy Family Teachers

September 3, 2014 at 9:31 am Comments are Disabled

PUPILS at Holy Family National School got to soak their teachers on Tuesday when staff took the Ice Bucket Challenge – and now the gauntlet had been thrown down to three more schools! One lucky child from each senior class got the opportunity to dump a bucket of icy water over a teacher’s […]

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Zoe’s World: Don’t Be So Quick To Judge

Zoe’s World: Don’t Be So Quick To Judge

September 3, 2014 at 9:30 am Comments are Disabled

Everyone rushes to judgement on people and it isn’t right says our teen columnist Zoë O’Connor… Something hit me the other day. It wasn’t a bus or a car, but a Lulu Guinness iPad cover. This was not my own purchase but a gift from the amazing Orlagh Winters. Not only […]

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Sailing Club To Host Optimist Munster Championships

Sailing Club To Host Optimist Munster Championships

September 3, 2014 at 9:30 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE Bay Sailing Club will host the ‘Optimist Munster Championships 2014’ this coming weekend September 6-7. At the competition, which takes place in Fenit, over a hundred or so young dinghy sailors ranging in age from 7 to 14 will compete in what promises to be an exciting and fun […]

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Parenting Expert For Public Seminar At IT Tralee

Parenting Expert For Public Seminar At IT Tralee

September 3, 2014 at 9:29 am Comments are Disabled

TRALEE IT will welcome the world-renowned parenting author, Steve Biddulph this month, as part of their ‘Parenting Our Children Art & Science’ seminars. Steve Biddulph is one of the world’s best known parenting authors. A psychologist for 25 years, he is now retired but continues to write and teach. His […]

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Rail Strike Off: Train Tickets For All-Ireland On Sale This Morning

Rail Strike Off: Train Tickets For All-Ireland On Sale This Morning

September 3, 2014 at 9:27 am Comments are Disabled

THE rail strike has been called at Iarnród Éireann meaning the chaos for Kerry fans on All-Ireland day has been averted. Rail tickets for Sunday, September 21, will now go on sale at 11am today (Wednesday) so if you’re planning on going up on the day by train make sure you […]

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