Archive for March 18th, 2015

PHOTOS: More Colour From The St Patrick’s Day Parade In Tralee

PHOTOS: More Colour From The St Patrick’s Day Parade In Tralee

March 18, 2015 at 2:40 pm 1 comment

THOUSANDS lined the streets to watch the parade yesterday where the theme was ‘Active Tralee’. Sports and fitness clubs were out in force for the event along with many other community groups. It was a fantastic day for it and we were there to capture the atmosphere (click here for […]

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Higgins Waste

Pay By Weight System To Transform Waste Collection In Tralee

March 18, 2015 at 12:40 pm 2 comments

A NEW pay by weight bin collection system is set to come into play in Tralee on April 13. Due to EU regulations and government policy, Higgins Waste who have the contract for bin collection services in Tralee, are introducing what they term a ‘Weigh Less – Pay Less’ system. Letters have been […]

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Kerry Right2Water Put On Buses For Dublin Protest

Kerry Right2Water Put On Buses For Dublin Protest

March 18, 2015 at 12:33 pm Comments are Disabled

  A MAJOR anti-water charges protest will take place on this Saturday, March 21 in Dublin and Kerry Right2water will lay on buses from Tralee. The protest is being put on to mark the first Irish Water bills to be sent on April 1. Buses will be leaving Killarney at 7am and […]

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Claire O'Conner of Manna Organic Store at the fitness expo in the Fels Point Hotel on Saturday. Photo by Oscar Brophy

PHOTOS: Health, Fitness And Beauty Expo Held In Fels Point

March 18, 2015 at 11:30 am 1 comment

  BUSINESSES from all over the county took stands at the Kerry Health, Fitness and Beauty Expo in the Fels Point Hotel on Saturday. Billed as the first expo of its kind in Kerry, there were over 60 exhibitors on the day with numerous demonstrations and workshops. Linda Flanagan of Zumba Salsa Kerry who held […]

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Aaron Hutchinson and Michal Wagner of the KDYS Live Band Project

Live Band Project Provides Space For Teens To Grow Musically

March 18, 2015 at 10:49 am 1 comment

  DEEP in the heart of the KDYS building on Denny Street, behind a locked door, in what may very well once have been a broom cupboard is a cluttered room. It’s edges are lined with drums, gituars, keyboards, amps, mics, cables and boxes of precussion instruments. Behind a little […]

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Orlagh Winters: I Love It When Karma Strikes People Who Park Illegally In Disabled Spaces

Orlagh Winters: I Love It When Karma Strikes People Who Park Illegally In Disabled Spaces

March 18, 2015 at 10:46 am Comments are Disabled

UNDER normal circumstances I hate to see people getting parking tickets, especially when the case is a few minutes over the metered time. This is usually the case with me as I never remember to tear the time off my parking disc thus having a reminder when my time is […]

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Zoe’s World: Why You Should Cherish Your Mom

Zoe’s World: Why You Should Cherish Your Mom

March 18, 2015 at 10:20 am Comments are Disabled

I KNOW that I am a little late on the whole dedication to my mom, as mother’s day has been and gone, but I feel like we should be just as mushy with our moms on a daily basis, so I am just going to go with it. A girl said […]

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