Archive for August 14th, 2015

VIDEO: Escorts And Rosebuds Welcome The Roses To Fels Point

VIDEO: Escorts And Rosebuds Welcome The Roses To Fels Point

August 14, 2015 at 4:29 pm Comments are Disabled

THERE was great excitement on Friday when the Roses finally arrived at base camp aka the Fels Point Hotel. A jazz band entertained the crowds as many gathered to see the Roses walk on the red carpet while the Rosebuds and Escorts formed a guard of honour. The 32 ladies […]

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At the Blue Collar Boxing Event in the Dome for the Kerry Cancer Support Group, were from left: Lisa, Katie, Jason and  Emma Nelligan, Eimer O'Flaherty and Jesse Heaphy. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

PHOTOS: Blue Collar Boxing In The Dome Is A Knock Out

August 14, 2015 at 3:48 pm Comments are Disabled

LAST night, a blue collar boxing event took place in the Dome drawing in a rapturous crowd of 400-plus in aid of the Kerry Cancer Support Group. Overall their were 19 bouts with every competitor giving their all in front of a crowd that almost blew the roof off the Dome. […]

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PHOTOS: Emotional Morning As Dott Is Remembered In New Rose Walkway

PHOTOS: Emotional Morning As Dott Is Remembered In New Rose Walkway

August 14, 2015 at 1:56 pm Comments are Disabled

IT was a poignant moment for the Henggelers and indeed the extended Rose of Tralee family when the new Rose Walkway was officially opened on Friday morning in the Town Park. The Rose contestants, local politicians, Kerry County Council officials and a good crowd present, watched as Dick and Eibhlín Henggeler and […]

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The Five Stages Of Emotion You’ll Experience When Taking On The Scariest Bazaar Rides

The Five Stages Of Emotion You’ll Experience When Taking On The Scariest Bazaar Rides

August 14, 2015 at 11:14 am Comments are Disabled

You’re looking forward to taking on the scariest rides at Birds Amusements. Well sort of…a bit anyway…eh, no actually you aren’t. Here’s the range of emotions you go through… 1. Arrogant bravado From the safety of your house, you’ll bravely tell your friends about how you’re going to go on absolutely […]

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Want To Earn €4,000 For A Day’s Work In A TV Ad? Read On…

Want To Earn €4,000 For A Day’s Work In A TV Ad? Read On…

August 14, 2015 at 8:54 am Comments are Disabled

A COMPANY is looking for Kerry people to appear in a TV commercial, earning up to €4,000 for a day’s work…no acting experience necessary. Ali Coffey Casting will be in Scott’s Hotel in Killarney this Sunday casting for the TV ad which will be partly shot in the county later […]

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Kerry Forward Michael Geaney Ruled Out For Rest Of Season

Kerry Forward Michael Geaney Ruled Out For Rest Of Season

August 14, 2015 at 8:48 am Comments are Disabled

KERRY will be without the services of Dingle’s Michael Geaney for the rest of the season, according to the Kerry GAA website. Speaking at a press briefing yesterday, Kerry manager Eamonn Fitzmaurice revealed that they received news this week, that the forward has a back injury that flared up before the Kildare […]

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Over €1,800 Raised For Charity By Tesco Kerry Staff

Over €1,800 Raised For Charity By Tesco Kerry Staff

August 14, 2015 at 8:48 am Comments are Disabled

TESCO stores in Tralee and Killarney collected over €1,800 for charity in just six hours last Saturday during the ‘Lemonade & Lollipops’ event. It was a sweet success for the Tesco colleagues as they raised the cash for Temple Street Children’s University Hospital. Customers were invited to enjoy a cup of lemonade […]

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Kerry To Benefit From Multi-Million Euro Boost For Regional Airports

Kerry To Benefit From Multi-Million Euro Boost For Regional Airports

August 14, 2015 at 8:47 am Comments are Disabled

  KERRY AIRPORT  will be one of the beneficiaries of  a €42.5m boost from the European Commission for regional airports across Ireland. The European Commission has formally approved Ireland’s 2015-2019 Regional Airports Programme, which will support Kerry Airport and other regional airports into the future. “Kerry Airport is of major importance to support local […]

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