Archive for November 23rd, 2015

A KERRY soccer hero is set to be honoured next Sunday when the Tralee Dynamos club organises ‘The Legends Game’ at 12 noon in Cahermoneen. It’s all for Joe Flynn from Rahoonane, who has made the news recently for speaking so frankly, honestly and courageously about his battle against terminal cancer. Dynamos is inviting […]

SCÓR: The Scór County Final was held in Killarney racecourse on Friday 20th November.Na Gaeil had participants in four categories; The Léiriú; the Recitation; the Ballad Group;  and the Solo Singing. The standard this year was phenomenally high and all four had excellent performances with the Léiriú managing to secure a county […]

Lotto: There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 06, 11, 21 & 23. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Dan O Sullivan Mounthawk, Helen Kelliher Annagh, Carmel Moloney The Spa, Billy Foley Casement’s Avenue and Patsy Bowler Blennerville. Next […]

CHURCH GATE COLLECTION: Our thanks to everyone who generously supported our Annual Church Gate Collection at the weekend, and to all our Collectors who, as usual, gave their free time on Saturday night and Sunday morning to do the collection. SENIOR FOOTBALL: Austin Stacks 0-15; St. Michaels Foilmore 1-2. Played amidst […]

LOTTO The lotto was held in Ballygarry on Monday 16th November 2015 for a jackpot of €9,200.  Numbers drawn were. 16,23,25,27.  There was no winner. Lucky Dips 1. Michelle Counihan, Kielduff 2. Irene Heffernan, Cahir 3. Kathleen Brosnan, Arabella 4. S O Connor, Na Gaeil 5. Bryan Kearney, Tralee Sellers […]

Bag packing day Sat Nov 28: There will be a bag packing day in Garvey’s on Sat Nov 28th. The purchase of two (2) sets of Camogie jerseys has been approved; all funds raised will go towards those jerseys. Please contact any Camogie mentor if you can help us fill […]

MONSTER BINGO John Mitchels will be holding their first Monster Bingo at their fabulous complex at Ballyseedy on Sunday November 29th from 3.00 – 6.00 p.m. This is a fundraising exercise by the Club and all support would be greatly appreciated. Prize money of €4,000 including a Jackpot of €1,000 […]

FAOI 8/6/10: Sunday December 6th is the big day for the presentations of medals and certificates for the Under 6/8/10 boys. Ócáid thábhachtach is ea lá mór Bhronnadh na mBonn is na dTeastas. We look forward to a great evening! An Charraig go deo na ndeor! FAOI 14/15: The Under […]

Senior Club AGM The Annual General Meeting will take place on Friday the 27th of November at 7.30pm in the Bistro at the club. Coaching and Development With ever increasing playing numbers at all ages in the Club we are always anxious to ensure that every player is given the best […]

AUSTIN Stacks will have bit of a wait before they meet Laune Rangers in the final round 3 relegation play-off match, to decide who keeps their senior status. The match, at a time and venue to be decided, takes place on Sunday, December 13, so it’ll be nearly three weeks […]

ST JOHN’S parish has launched ‘The Year of Mercy’ which will see a number of events come to the parish over the coming weeks. Pope Francis will launched ‘The Year of Mercy’ in Rome on December 8 and St John’s parish will follow suite with a number of events for […]

THE Tralee man in the Las Vegas GoPro fail video seen over 7,000,000 times on YouTube, is now in talks to appear on a famous US talk show. Joe Griffin, originally from Clogherbrien, now living in Dublin, is just back from Las Vegas after he was invited by the Nevada city’s […]

OVER 100 ladies enjoyed an afternoon of fabulous fashion and food all for a good cause yesterday in the Ballyroe Heights Hotel. The annual Connect Publications Ladies Lunch and Fashion Afternoon in aid of MS Tralee /West Kerry Branch was another huge success with the day kicking off with a Champagne reception […]

IT TRALEE students are holding their annual ‘Christmas Away From Home’ for all the students on Tuesday, December 1. The day entitled ‘ITT’s Christmas on Campus’ raises valuable funds for well- deserving charities. This year the ‘ITT’s Christmas on Campus’ is being organised and managed by the 3rd year Event […]

IT can sometimes be people from outside Kerry who best show the beauty of the county  we love. That’s certainly the case from this video of Brandon Bay produced by Swedish water-sports enthusiast, Magnus Kallin, who was blown away by the area while here for two weeks last month. The footage, shows Magnus and […]

A MAN who suffered a suspected heart attack while driving in Killarney yesterday has passed away. The man, William Martin from Glin, aged in his 70s, was travelling on the Killarney Bypass when he suffered the suspected heart attack and crashed into a parked car around 5pm. Emergency services attended the scene and traffic […]