Archive for May 11th, 2015

FAOI 6: (i) The Rock Under 6 footballers will be in action at 11am in Caherslee on Sunday. (ii) Ourmuch-looked-forward-to evening football sessions for the Under 6s will continue on Thursday i bPáirc Uí Chonghaile; beimid ag tosú ag 5.45pm. FAOI 8: (i) We’ll be in Caherslee again, boys, on Sunday. Isn’t it great to […]

Churchill vs Fossa Co. League 9/5/15 Following Churchill’s thrashing of Cromane in the last round, the home team were on the wrong end of a comprehensive defeat on Saturday evening from a very impressive Fossa side. Though Churchill led by 2 points to 1 after 5 minutes, with points from […]

THE good people at ‘Sideline Eye’ were at the County League final at Connolly Park on Saturday with their cameras. Austin Stacks beat Dr Crokes by 2-9 to 0-13, in an exciting encounter filmed by John C O’Shea’s media company. Earlier today they uploaded a video featuring Kieran Donaghy’s goal, ‘Star’ […]

NA GAEIL SENIOR: Na Gaeil faced Ballymac away in the third round of the County League. Despite the poor weather conditions both sides produced and exciting game of football, with Na Gaeil starting the game the brighter with some fabulous scores from both corner forwards Diarmaid Herlihy and Dara Carmody. […]

  GARDAI are looking for information from the public after a BMW car was stolen in the Tralee area. A silver, 5 Series, BMW, saloon, was taken from Cliffords Garage in the Kerries on May 1, between midnight and 9am in the morning. The registration of the car is 99-C- 23003. The […]

  KERRY Volunteer Centre (KVC) are calling upon all locals to consider giving up some of their free time during ‘National Volunteer Week’. The week takes place from May 11 to May 17 where there will be opportunities and events for everyone to get involved, be it through the many non-profit […]

  THE Rose of Tralee Festival will be extended to a week long Festival from 2016 onwards with 70 Rose contestants taking part and an extra night’s TV coverage. More Roses, more Rose Escorts, more Rose Buds, more entertainment, more family fun and more visitors can only mean that Tralee will […]

FRESH from Austin Stacks victory over Dr Crokes less than 24 hours before, the clubhouse in Connolly Park played host to the launch of RTE’s 2015 All Ireland championship coverage. Sports presenter Marty Morrissey was at the helm, ably supported by legend of Kerry football, Tomás Ó Sé, along with ex Galway […]

THIS year’s Kingdom County Fair took place on Sunday afternoon in a deluge of torrential rain which organisers could have done without. Still, despite the conditions, hundreds of people were not going to let the weather spoil one of the best family day’s out in the county. Speaking to one of the organisers, Mary […]

Under 12 Boys League: The U12s had their fourth and final match of the county league phase 1 v Kenmare on Friday the 1st  in Caherslee. The game was played in driving rain, credit to both teams and supporters for braving the elements. On a night unsuitable for hurling the […]

SENIOR FOOTBALL: Result of 2015 Co. League Round 4 – Austin Stacks 1-7; Dr. Crokes 0-10. Result of 2014 Co. League Final – Austin Stacks 2-9; Dr. Crokes 0-13. This Co. League game, played at a breezy and dampish Connolly Park last Saturday evening (9th May), doubled up as this season’s […]

Kerins O’Rahillys Notes Senior Football Credit Union Co League Rnd 4 Glenbeigh/Glencar 2-12 Kerins O’Rahillys 2-9 A Man of the Match display by full forward Gavin O’Grady gave Glenbeigh/Glencar a deserved victory in this keenly contested Div 1 game played at Strand Road in very wet conditions. Glenbeigh\Glencar opened the […]

SENIOR MEN: County League – Division 2 We played Kenmare away last Sunday in Round 4 of the County League. We started strongly and went three points up through Sean Moloney (2) and Niall Sheehy (1) but to their credit Kenmare came roaring back to draw level. Our forwards started […]

Lotto: There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 03, 13, 21 & 28. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Gerald and Katherine Hanafin Curraheen, Melisa Costello Tonevane, Nancy McCarthy Derrymore West, Anna Kate Poff c/o Poff Motors and Seamus […]

LOTTO Ballymac GAA lotto was held in the Ballygarry House Hotel on Monday the 4th of May 2015 for a jackpot of €6,400.  Numbers drawn were 6, 8, 23, and 24.  There was no winner. Lucky Dips 1. Fionnan Fitzgerald, Rathanny 2. Brendan o’Shea, Ballyard 3. Tom Leen, Chutehall 4. […]

AUSTIN STACKS captain and former Kerry player, Daniel Bohane, will miss at least 12 weeks of football after breaking his collarbone. The injury occurred  in The Rock’s two point victory over Dr Crokes in the 2014 deferred county league final played on Saturday evening in Connolly Park. Continued below… It happened 10 […]

IT was a memorable night at the Kerry Rose selection on Saturday, as Julett Culloty from Kilcummin was named Kerry Rose 2015 (see previous stories here and here). We were are the Ballyroe Heights Hotel where well-wishers and supporters were looking very stylish. Scroll down for photos…