Archive for January 12th, 2015

Khloe Kardashian Wears Kerry Man’s Creation To Golden Globes Party

January 12, 2015 at 10:42 pm Comments are Disabled

THERE was a Kerry connection at the Golden Globes last night when famed socialite and reality TV star, Khloe Kardashian, showed up to an after party in a gown created by Ballyheigue man Don O’Neill. The New York-based designer is enjoying huge success at the moment with his THEIA collection, appearing […]

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Michael Recalls Being There When James Scored THAT Goal

January 12, 2015 at 10:15 pm Comments are Disabled

WHILE there was disappointment all around Ireland that Stephanie Roche didn’t win the FIFA Goal Of The Year earlier this evening, one Tralee man consoled himself by recalling being there when the winning goal was scored. Michael Griffin tweeted a photo of himself at the game, behind the goals, when Colombia’s […]

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Na Gaeil GAA News

Na Gaeil GAA News

January 12, 2015 at 9:50 pm Comments are Disabled

AGM: NA GAEIL AGM was held last Friday night.Members observed a moment of silence in memory of all members who passed away during the year. Our secretary Eamonn Browne and our Chairman Tim Lynch both gave a most comprehensive report of all the clubs activities and achievements, which there were […]

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Kerins O’Rahilly’s Club News

Kerins O’Rahilly’s Club News

January 12, 2015 at 3:12 pm Comments are Disabled

Juveniles Indoor Training Indoor training continues this Wednesday January the 14th in CBS The Green school hall. U12s and 14s train from 5.30-6.30. U16s train from 6.30-7.30. Entry via new entrance on Dan Spring Road at traffic lights. Senior Football The Town Championship Semi-final replay Kerins O’Rahillys v John Mitchels […]

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Players and fans celebrate after the Munster Final. Photo by Dermot Crean

Venue And Date Set For Austin Stacks All-Ireland Club Semi-Final

January 12, 2015 at 2:57 pm Comments are Disabled

THE date has been set for Austin Stacks AIB GAA Senior Club Championship semi-final next month and it looks like the GAA have granted Slaughtneil’s request to have the fixture moved to Sunday as one of the players in the Derry side has a family wedding. The Rockies will face Slaughtneil (Derry) in […]

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Unemployment In Tralee Down Nearly Eight Per Cent On January 2014

Unemployment In Tralee Down Nearly Eight Per Cent On January 2014

January 12, 2015 at 2:50 pm 1 comment

  THERE are 468 less people on the live register in Tralee than this time last year, but the town still accounts for more than a third of Kerry’s unemployed. In January 2014 there was a total 5,996 people unemployed in Tralee, by the end of December the number was 5,528. […]

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Gardaí Seek Public’s Help In Catching Rock-Throwing Vandals

Gardaí Seek Public’s Help In Catching Rock-Throwing Vandals

January 12, 2015 at 2:37 pm Comments are Disabled

GARDAí are asking for the public’s help in catching those responsible for throwing rocks at vehicles from a railway bridge on Saturday night. The incident happened at Knockavinnane, Ballymacelligott at 9.15pm and a number of cars were damaged. Gardai say it could have been a much more serious incident if drivers […]

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Kerry Projects To Receive Over €200k Arts Council Funding In 2015

Kerry Projects To Receive Over €200k Arts Council Funding In 2015

January 12, 2015 at 12:03 pm Comments are Disabled

THE ARTS Council has announced major grant allocations for 2015, with €206,682  granted for Kerry projects. Kerry County Council was allocated a total of €26,110, while ‘Listowel Writers Week’ received €65,000 in funding. Elsewhere in Kerry, the Cill Rialaig Project, an artists retreat in Ballinskelligs that provides self-contained live-in work spaces for artists received a grant of €60,845. […]

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Austin Stacks Juvenile Club News

Austin Stacks Juvenile Club News

January 12, 2015 at 11:56 am Comments are Disabled

SCÓR NA SINSEAR: Senior Scór will take place around 11th February. We need a music group, a figure dance and a group of set dancers. Information on competitions on the Kerry GAA website (Cultúr). PEIL FAOI 6/8/10: Yes, we’re back! We’re already in action for the 2015 season and we’ll […]

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Gaelcholáiste Students Pick Up Awards At BT Young Scientists Exhibition

Gaelcholáiste Students Pick Up Awards At BT Young Scientists Exhibition

January 12, 2015 at 11:48 am Comments are Disabled

THE students at Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí didn’t come away empty handed from the BT Young Scientists Exhibition in Dublin at the weekend. The exhibition drew entries from 1,200 students and was held over four days last week in the capital. Second year student, Laura Ní Eidhin, was ‘Highly Commended’ for her project on ‘Reducing […]

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Austin Stacks Club News

Austin Stacks Club News

January 12, 2015 at 11:09 am Comments are Disabled

MCNAMEE AWARDS 2014: Congratulations to Rory Kirby & all involved in the Austin Stacks ‘Rockumentary’ which last week was named as a winner of a “GAA McNamee Award”. These awards are held annually to honour excellence in the area of communications, public relations and journalism, specifically related to the activities […]

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Meeting About People Struggling With Debt

Meeting About People Struggling With Debt

January 12, 2015 at 11:04 am Comments are Disabled

THERE will be an Insolvency Service meeting in Tralee tonight (Monday) in the Fels Point Hotel at 7pm. It is a briefing for community leaders about the Insolvency Service of Ireland’s (ISI) information campaign for people struggling with problem debt. The public are invited to attend the event to learn more about the […]

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Ballymacelligott GAA Club News

Ballymacelligott GAA Club News

January 12, 2015 at 10:36 am Comments are Disabled

SPONSORSHIP Wolfland Global are to continue as the main sponsor of the Club for 2015. The Club is greatly indebted to Jeffrey and Sean Griffin for their continued support of the Club and we wish them continued success in their business for 2015. REGISTRATION Membership of the Club is now […]

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Tralee Golf Club News

Tralee Golf Club News

January 12, 2015 at 10:31 am Comments are Disabled

RESULTS Sunday  11th January (Foursomes) 1.st James 0’Halloran. (5) 30pts Danny Leen 2.nd Jason James Daly.  (11) 27pts Patrick 0’Meara 3.rd Gerard Deegan.     (5) 27pts Tony 0’Halloran 80 Competitors WINTER RULES APPLY UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE TIMESHEETS OPEN 6pm TUESDAY BEFORE COMPETITION 13.th Jan- 18 Hole Tuesday Singles 17.th Jan- Casual Golf 18.th Jan- 14 […]

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St Brendans Park FC Club News

St Brendans Park FC Club News

January 12, 2015 at 10:31 am 1 comment

ACADEMY SEASON; Our academy for ages 5 to 10 years continues every Saturday . All our coaches are fully qualified so your child is guaranteed the very best of Coaching .Proof of this is that our academy has been running since 2006 and over 100 kids attend every Saturday. The U6’s […]

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St Pats GAA Club News

St Pats GAA Club News

January 12, 2015 at 10:28 am Comments are Disabled

Lotto: There was no winner of our Club lotto draw on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 01, 15, 17 & 28. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Deirdre Poff Lohercannon, Joan Tangney Curragraigue, Mary O Shea Texaco, Kevin Lucitt c/o Rock St. P.O. & Francie O Donnell […]

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John Mitchels Club News

John Mitchels Club News

January 12, 2015 at 10:24 am Comments are Disabled

SENIOR TOWN CHAMPIONSHIP SEMI-FINAL The Semi-Final of the Championship is scheduled for next Saturday January 17th 2015 at 7.00 p.m. in the Mitchels Complex. The Final is fixed for Sunday January 31st at 2.00 pm in Ballymac. SENIOR LADIES The ladies held their end of year award evening on Friday […]

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Launching the Kerins O'Rahilly's 10k Run at the clubhouse on Saturday were, seated; Anne Moran, Tommy Horan, Billy Lyons and Breda Dyland. Standing from left; Layla O'Halloran, Frank O'Halloran, Tommy Walsh, Catriona O'Sullivan, Peter Nolan, Frank O'Connor, Stephanie Nix, Frank O'Connor and John Higgins. Photo by Dermot Crean

Hit The Road For The Kerins O’Rahilly’s 10k Run

January 12, 2015 at 10:15 am Comments are Disabled

PEOPLE from all over the county and beyond are expected to take part in a 10k run from Kerins O’Rahilly’s on February 1 to raise funds for the Strand Road club. The event is in conjunction with the ‘Run The Kingdom’ organisation and is part of their calendar of runs for 2015. […]

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Tralee Parnells GAA Club News

Tralee Parnells GAA Club News

January 12, 2015 at 10:00 am Comments are Disabled

Training u8/10s Tuesday: Parnells Under 8 and 10 indoor hurling starts next Tuesday in the complex 6 to 7pm €2 per child to cover rent of the hall. Games Development Conference: It was very interesting to hear Anthony Daly at the 2015 Gaa games development Conference in Croke Park speaking […]

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Mary O’Donnell: A Good REN For Your Money

Mary O’Donnell: A Good REN For Your Money

January 12, 2015 at 9:57 am Comments are Disabled

I ALWAYS think this is bubble bath season. After a long hard day at work, being out it this cold weather, a long hot soak is a lovely way to upwind and feel pampered. Finances are not  good in January, so a bubble bath can be a good alternative for pamper […]

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