Archive for November 4th, 2015

  GARDAÍ and the emergency services attended the scene where a car veered off the street and into a wall in town on Wednesday afternoon. A car travelling from the direction of Russell Street rolled into the wall just before John Dowling’s shop on Bridge Street at around 4.30pm. Gardaí, the fire service and an […]

DUNNES STORES have refused permission to lower the wall that runs by the Tralee to Fenit walkway despite anti-social behaviour fears from residents nearby. Kerry County Council have said the walkway construction will go ahead now without the lowering of the wall alongside the new walkway, which links the lower Oakpark Road […]

WELL that was quick! No sooner has former Rose of Tralee, Maria Walsh, made her TV3 presenting debut on The Seven O’Clock Show this week, now she’s landed another high profile TV job. TV3 has announced that she will co-present the The TV3 Toy Show with Brian Ormond on November 20 at 9pm. Continued below… Last […]

CABALLS have joined forces with St Vincent de Paul to help ensure every child in the area gets a toy they want from Santa this Christmas. The annual appeal has been a tremendous success in the past and it’s hoped the people of Tralee and beyond show their seasonal spirit of generosity again […]

THE Ardfert Camera Club met last night in Kerry County Library for the official opening of their fifth annual photography exhibition. Getting off the group in 2009, the group originally started with six members and has grown to over 30 strong in the years since. Members mainly come from from the Ardfert and Tralee […]

SPECTACULAR international circus acts, will perform at the 2015 National Circus Festival of Ireland which will be staged in Tralee from Thursday, November 12 to Sunday, November 15. Locally based, Fanzini Productions have put together a full four-day programme of entertainment for all the family including Circus Workshops for children, a […]

ARDFERT will be going back to the 80s this Saturday night, all in aid of the ‘Johnny Roche Road To Recovery Fund’. Back in August, Ballyheigue man Johnny Roche was working in Chicago and had a serious accident which left him in a hospital for a number of weeks. Story […]

A PRESENTATION secondary school student is to feature in an RTE Nationwide special on the historical project ‘My Adopted Soldier’ Nationwide will broadcast two special programmes this November which focus on a unique project involving a student from every county in Ireland who adopted a soldier who died in World War 1. […]

KERRY County Council have submitted a detailed developmental proposal for the Denny Site in Tralee which is set to cost over €3m. The proposal – involves the demolition of the site, its interim use as an amenity area and the preparation of a master plan for its future long term […]