Archive for June 4th, 2015

  RURAL areas in rural areas around Tralee and all over Kerry are to get greater broadband services announced Eircom today. Minister Jimmy Deenihan has welcomed Eircom’s announcement that they are to significantly expand access to high speed fibre broadband in rural Ireland benefiting a number of areas in Kerry. In Kerry, […]

  TWO “significant earthquakes” were recorded last weekend at Valentia Observatory. But don’t worry, they both occurred thousands of miles away on the Alaskan Peninsula and off the Japanese Coast. Thankfully, no casualties have been reported, but maybe a few sheep were awakened when the shocks rumbled their way to south Kerry. According […]

  LOCAL carers will get free cinema entry from Monday to Thursdays in all Omniplex cinemas throughout Ireland, including the Tralee venue on the Dan Spring Road. Omniplex, which is the largest cinema chain in the country have paired with the ‘Carers Association’ to help those that are being cared for […]

  A NEW video has recently been uploaded to YouTube showing the hustle and bustle of life on one of our main streets over a 12-hour period. Denny Street gets the timelapse treatment in the one minute, 13 seconds clip that shows the 12-hours from 6.30am to 6.30pm on Friday May 29, all filmed […]

EXPECTANT mothers-to-be flocked to a special ‘Bump, Baby and Toddler’ event on Wednesday in CH Chemists, The Mall. The annual one day event is aimed at moms-to-be and new parents. Some of the experts on hand included a public health nurse, a midwife, a chiropractor and a health practitioner to give […]

WEDNESDAY was D-Day for almost 4,000 students here in Kerry as they nervously sat down to take the first exams of the Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate. TraleeToday.ie was out and about yesterday afternoon to talk to some of the students as they finished English Paper 1, the traditional opener of the […]

THE Kerry GAA fundraising venture grossed $1,150,000, bringing the Kerry County Board close to the €6m needed to get the Centre of Excellence and training facility at Currans off the ground. The final net figure (less expenses) from the golf outings and special events in New York, Chicago and Boston hasn’t been finalised yet […]