Archive for August 7th, 2015

PLANS for New Reconciliation Window in St. Johns Plans have been announced for a new stained glass window in St. John’s Catholic Church, Tralee which is renowned for its church art. It will be the first window to be installed in over 60 years. Story continued below… The new stained […]

  A STAND-OFF between gardaí and a woman wielding a knife, is continuing at a shop in Lower According to sources a woman carrying a knife entered a Yusuf Spice Halal shop on Castle Street this afternoon. Gardai were called to the scene and are now negotiating with the woman […]

THE buses of tourists arriving at Ballyroe Heights Hotel last night, must have thought  they were gatecrashing a glitzy awards ceremony such was the style at the Presentation Tralee Students’ Debs Ball. Over 190 ladies and gents looked elegant and dapper as they posed for photos outside the hotel as the rain actually stayed […]

THE Dublin Horse Show is a happy hunting ground for Carol Kennelly, as a woman wearing one of her creations won Most Creative Hat at Ladies Day yesterday. Linda Morrison from Dublin wore one of the Tralee designer’s pieces and won the first prize at the show. Linda picked up €1,000 worth of Great […]

THE Dome will be rocking next month when 12 couples battle it out for the ‘Austin Stacks Strictly Come Dancing 2015’ title. The 24 fleet-footed movers gathered for a photoshoot on Thursday night at the club’s base in Connolly Park and judging by the laughter and craic there, they’re having […]

TWO Tralee hotels are in the running for  prestigious 2015 Hotel & Catering Review Gold Medal awards. Ballyseede Castle Hotel and Ballygarry House Hotel are nominated in the Ireland’s Country House and Guest House and the Ireland’s Four Star Hotel categories respectively. Running for more than two decades, the Hotel & Catering Review Gold […]