Archive for December 7th, 2014

Death Of Handballing Legend Tom ‘Roundy’ McEllistrim

Death Of Handballing Legend Tom ‘Roundy’ McEllistrim

December 7, 2014 at 1:33 pm Comments are Disabled

ONE of the legends of Irish handball has passed away. Tom ‘Roundy’ McEllistrim from Ballymac, who won several All-Ireland titles in an illustrious career which spanned decades, passed away on Sunday morning. He was 75. In his career he won four Junior Singles All Irelands [Softball and Hardball] in 1966, […]

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PHOTOS: Christmas Party Time Around Town

PHOTOS: Christmas Party Time Around Town

December 7, 2014 at 12:37 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Christmas party season has begun in earnest clubs and businesses enjoying a knees-up to mark the end of the year. We were out over the weekend to take photos of people enjoying themselves. Scroll down for photos…    

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At the Kerry Hurling All Star Awards in Parkers Bar Kilflynn were, from left: David Moran, Dara Shanahan (Young Hurler of The Year), Declan Lovett, Tom Murnan (Player of The Year), Denis Moran. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

PHOTOS: Who Were The Kerry Hurling Stars Of 2014?

December 7, 2014 at 12:37 pm Comments are Disabled

  A CELEBATION of  Kerry hurling was held at Parker’s Bar in Kilflynn on Saturday night for the Kerry All-Stars night. Kerry county champions Lixnaw and Kilmoyley shared the spoils with four awards each on the night, followed by Abbeydorney and St Brendan’s with two each and Crotta with one. […]

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Fun ‘Tra-lympics’ Event To Attract Corporate Tourism

Fun ‘Tra-lympics’ Event To Attract Corporate Tourism

December 7, 2014 at 12:33 pm Comments are Disabled

  A CORPORATE event with a difference is being planned for next March where employees will get a chance to win €2,000 for charity. The ‘Tra-lympics’, presented by Tralee Chamber Alliance with the support of Fels Point Hotel and Kerry County Council, aims to attract companies from all over the […]

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Mark Doe.

The Chef’s Table: Having A Party? Then You Need To Read This

December 7, 2014 at 12:33 pm Comments are Disabled

Mark Doe of ‘Just Cooking’ cookery school in Firies, gives some great tips for entertaining at Christmas… Having friends and family over for a few drinks and nibbles is the perfect stress free way to entertain. Finger food can be as impressive as a full dinner party and there is […]

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Roger Harty: Panic Attacks

Roger Harty: Panic Attacks

December 7, 2014 at 12:30 pm Comments are Disabled

MY sincerest sympathy and empathy goes out to anybody who suffers from panic attacks. Having experienced them in reality myself I can honestly say that I don’t think there is a worse feeling in the world. If you are an onlooker it is a scary experience to witness someone having […]

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