Archive for October 8th, 2015

Over 2,500 Untaxed Kerry Vehicles On Irish Roads According To Website

Over 2,500 Untaxed Kerry Vehicles On Irish Roads According To Website

October 8, 2015 at 4:44 pm Comments are Disabled

THE website MyVehicle.ie has released data revealing there are 2,585 untaxed Kerry vehicles on Irish roads.   The car history check service  has published statistics on second-hand cars to highlight the importance of conducting a thorough background check before purchasing a second-hand car. MyVehicle.ie’s statistics reveal that nearly 2,585 vehicles with […]

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Tralee Clubs Get €245,000 In Sports Capital Grants

Tralee Clubs Get €245,000 In Sports Capital Grants

October 8, 2015 at 2:26 pm Comments are Disabled

  SEVEN Tralee sports clubs will receive Sports Capital Grants totalling €245,000. Labour TD, Arthur J. Spring has welcomed the government’s announcement which covers clubs in a diverse range of sports. The clubs to benefit are: • Austin Stacks Hurling & Football Club €65,000 • County Kerry Cricket Club €9,000 • […]

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Barry John Keane races at the East Kerry defence on Saturday. Photo by Dermot Crean.

Multiple Injury Worries For O’Rahilly’s Ahead Of Quarter-Final

October 8, 2015 at 1:01 pm Comments are Disabled

KERINS O’RAHILLY’S are facing a race against time to get five of their regular starters fit ahead of their championship quarter final against Legion this Sunday. David Moran (hamstring), Barry John Keane (ankle), Jack Savage (hamstring), Shane Brosnan (thumb), are players Strand Road are sweating on, while Giles O’Grady (back) is […]

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Kerry Hotels Have A Positive Outlook For Coming Year

Kerry Hotels Have A Positive Outlook For Coming Year

October 8, 2015 at 12:47 pm Comments are Disabled

HOTELS and guesthouses in Kerry have reported an upturn in business during the first nine months of 2015 according to the latest quarterly barometer from the Irish Hotels Federation (IHF). With overseas visitors to Ireland up 12% year to date, local hoteliers are reporting an increase in business from key […]

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VIDEO: Watch Two Daredevils ‘Trike’ Down Short Mountain

VIDEO: Watch Two Daredevils ‘Trike’ Down Short Mountain

October 8, 2015 at 12:19 pm Comments are Disabled

TWO local lads decided to fling themselves down Short Mountain in drift trikes, as you do. The video on Youtube shows two men flying down Short Mountain, twisting and turning around its bends at what seems a fair old speed. For the uninitiated, ‘Drift Trikes’ are tricycles that are designed to […]

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St Brendans Park FC Show Racism The Red Card

St Brendans Park FC Show Racism The Red Card

October 8, 2015 at 11:46 am Comments are Disabled

A TRALEE soccer club is taking steps to combat racism by showing it the red card as part of an FAI initiative. As Ireland changes with immigration, this is reflected in in our clubs and institutions and St Brendans Park FC Chairman, Colm McLoughlin, tells us that 30% of players at the […]

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PHOTOS: Schools Receive Tricolours From The Army To Mark 1916 Centenary

PHOTOS: Schools Receive Tricolours From The Army To Mark 1916 Centenary

October 8, 2015 at 11:12 am Comments are Disabled

SCOIL Nuachabháil and Flemby NS both received tricolours from the army to mark the 100 year commemoration of the 1916 rising next year. Gunner Sean Murphy and Lieutenant Denis Sheahan of the Irish Army, delivered tricolurs and a copy of the proclamation of independence to pupils from both school. Over the next […]

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Iceland To Open In Tralee By Early December Creating 25 Jobs

Iceland To Open In Tralee By Early December Creating 25 Jobs

October 8, 2015 at 10:44 am Comments are Disabled

BRITISH supermarket giant Iceland is to open their Tralee store by early December creating around 25 jobs. The store is to be located at the Horan Centre at the former Kiely’s Electrical shop near Argos on 665 sq metre premises. Auctioneer, Ger Carmody, who handled the lease on behalf of the landlord, said work […]

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VIDEO: St Pat’s Lads Were Having Fun Over At The Rugby World Cup

VIDEO: St Pat’s Lads Were Having Fun Over At The Rugby World Cup

October 8, 2015 at 10:17 am Comments are Disabled

WITH the excitement building ahead of Sunday’s showdown with France, thousands of Irish people are enjoying the craic over at the Rugby World Cup in England. Among them are a few guys from St Pat’s GAA club in Blennerville, including Joe Costello, Brendan Poff and Kieran O’Shea, who were captured in Fanzone […]

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VIDEO: ‘The Dancing Priest’ Was Jigging For Angela Merkel Yesterday

VIDEO: ‘The Dancing Priest’ Was Jigging For Angela Merkel Yesterday

October 8, 2015 at 10:07 am Comments are Disabled

HE’S putting on the moves again. The ‘dancing priest’ from Kerry, Neil Horan, was doing his thing out in Brussels on Wednesday, this time for two prominent world leaders. Having previously caused a stir at the British Grand Prix in 2003 and infamously interrupting the men’s marathon at the Athens Olympics […]

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