Archive for November 9th, 2014

​LOTTO The Lotto was held in Ballygarry House on Monday 3rd November 2014 for a jackpot of €4,000.  Numbers drawn were 6,9,14,21.  There was  no winner. Lucky Dips 1. Helen Leen, Chutehall 2. Garret B McCarthy, Castleisland 3. Eddie O Connell, Kielduff 4. Maura Lynch, Kielduff 5. Breda O Leary, Glenageenty […]

TWO men have appeared in court charged with drug offences after the seizure of €175,000 of cannabis at Fenit and Barrow at the weekend. David Lidwa (29), with an address at Barrow House, Barrow West Ardfert appeared before the Killorglin District Court on Sunday afternoon charged with possession of cannabis, cultivation of […]

TWO males are scheduled to appear before a special sitting of Killorglin District Court at 2.30pm today charged in connection with yesterday’s drug seizures in Fenit and Barrow. A female in her 20’s was released late last night and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

PAUL has some pulling power. Hundreds queued up for Paul Galvin’s book signing at Eason’s yesterday but by the end Paul must have been signing something else as Eason’s stock ran out! “This is by far the biggest crowd we’ve ever had. It’s quite a diverse crowd here and since […]

A ‘Take Me Out’ fundraiser for the Ballyduff Buds Resource Centre was held at the Ballyroe Heights Hotel on Friday night. The organisers decided to try something new to help fund the vital service in the north Kerry village. “With all the cuts coming in, funding is essential so we said we’d […]

NA Gaeil youngsters had their awards night in the clubhouse on Friday last in the company of Kerry senior All-Ireland winner Paul Geaney, the club’s own minor All-Ireland football medal winner Andrew Barry Minor and Dylan Burke of the Minor B hurling winning side. Tim Lynch, Chairman of Bord Na nOg, […]

‘Interstellar’ By John Lyons It’s 2am in the early hours of Sunday morning. The biggest film of the year – ‘Interstellar’ – has been on release for two days, and so far I’ve seen it twice. Even though my second viewing of the film ended over two hours ago, the […]

Our food writer, Mark Doe, on a vegetable which can go with most dishes – the Butternut Squash… Butternut squash is a very versatile Autumn vegetable and if cooked properly (as in not boiled) is full of a lovely sweet flavour. It can be used as a side vegetable to game […]