Archive for November 13th, 2015

WELL-KNOWN hotelier and TV presenter, Francis Brennan will be signing copies of his book at O’Mahony’s Bookshop on Saturday, November 21 at 3pm. The co-owner of the five-star Park Hotel in Kenmare,  has written his second book ‘Counting My Blessings: Francis Brennan’s Guide To Happiness’ after the huge success of ‘It’s The […]

IF you were down in the Square yesterday, or earlier today, you may have noticed some strange goings on. It’s all part of the National Circus of Ireland Festival which is taking place in the town this weekend. The performers are going on daily lunchtime walkabouts in-between all the workshops […]

SCIENCE Week took place at Presentation Tralee all week and students really enjoyed the range of events at the secondary school. It got off to a hectic start on Friday last with a visit from the Skydome planetarium. Three shows had originally been scheduled for TY and first year students, but such was the interest by […]

WINTER arrived with a bang this week, bringing with it some truly horrendous wind and rain in the shape of Storm Abigail. The bad news is, the horrible conditions are set to continue for the next two days at least, with Ireland still on a status yellow weather warning until 9pm tonight. For today, […]

A SELL OUT crowd greeted renowned make-up artist Tara O’Farrell to CH Chemists on Wednesday. Make-up artist, model and Instagram sensation Tara O’Farrell gave an exclusive masterclass at the  Tralee store, in partnership with French cosmetic brand, Bourjois. As a make-up artist Tara has worked across all aspects of the industry including […]

AS is the norm with footballers of Paul Galvin’s vintage, the question of retirement from inter-county football was posed to him last night on Newstalk’s ‘Off The Ball’ programme. The 35 year-old-paused for a moment and gave a carefully worded answer. “I haven’t spoken to Eamonn, I’d have to talk […]

IRISH rock sensation Hozier is set to return to the INEC this December, it was announced yesterday evening. The Wicklow born singer-songwriter is set to play on Monday, December 21, at the Killarney venue which will no doubt please his legions of Kerry fans. Continued below… The multi-platinum selling artist […]

  KERRY Autism Action have organised a free iPad workshop “Learning with iPads” for parents of children with autism and teachers/SNAs who work with children with autism The iPad workshop will take place Saturday, November 21 from 10am to 1pm in the Education Centre in Dromtacker, Tralee. Topic covered will include […]