Archive for December 10th, 2015

Michael Fassbender Nominated For Golden Globe…Again

Michael Fassbender Nominated For Golden Globe…Again

December 10, 2015 at 3:28 pm Comments are Disabled

KILLARNEY native Michael Fassbender has received a best actor Golden Globe nomination for his performance in ‘Steve Jobs. This is the Fossa man’s, third Golden Globe nomination having previously been up for best actor in Shame (2011) and best supporting actor for Prometheus (2012) Three more Irish are up for an award. […]

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Suspect Device At Cahersiveen Courthouse Was ‘An Elaborate Hoax’ Say Gardaí

Suspect Device At Cahersiveen Courthouse Was ‘An Elaborate Hoax’ Say Gardaí

December 10, 2015 at 3:21 pm Comments are Disabled

THE suspect device found on the steps of Cahersiveen Courthouse this morning, has been described by Gardaí as an ‘elaborate hoax’. Personnel from the Emergency Ordnance Disposal unit were called in to examine the device earlier today. The area was cordoned off and the scheduled sitting of the district court was moved to […]

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Presentation Primary  School pupils from Mrs Dennihan Sugrue's Junior Infants class, from left: . Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

PHOTOS: Presentation Pupils Shine At Annual Christmas Concert

December 10, 2015 at 2:34 pm Comments are Disabled

PROUD parents looked on at Presentation Primary School on Wednesday night, as children took part in the school’s Christmas Concert. A whole host of characters came together from shining stars, to Santas, the cast of The Wizard of Oz and of course, there was a section devoted to the nativity. It was clear […]

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Tralee Woman Wins Journalist Of The Year At Irish Magazine Awards

Tralee Woman Wins Journalist Of The Year At Irish Magazine Awards

December 10, 2015 at 1:22 pm 1 comment

A TRALEE woman has won the Journalist Of The Year Award at the Irish Magazine Awards. Oakpark native, Maria Moynihan, won the accolade at a ceremony in Dublin last week for her work with the bimonthly, ‘Irish Country Magazine’. The Irish Magazine Awards are the ultimate accolade for the achievements […]

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At the Kerry College of Further Education taster night were, from left. Zdenek Zupko, Joanne Galvin and Seamus Murphy. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

PHOTOS: Seasonal Treats At KCFE Christmas Cookery Night For Charity

December 10, 2015 at 11:48 am Comments are Disabled

A CHRISTMAS Cookery demonstration and tasting evening raised over €2,000 for St Vincent de Paul. The event was held by Kerry College of Further Education (KCFE) on their college campus in Clash last Thursday evening. The college chose to host this event with the support of Kerry ETB to raise […]

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Bomb Disposal Team Called To Cahersiveen Court

Bomb Disposal Team Called To Cahersiveen Court

December 10, 2015 at 11:31 am Comments are Disabled

A CRUDE suspect device has been found on the steps of Cahersiveen Courthouse this morning. The building has been cordoned off and gardaí are at the scene. The library near the courthouse has also been evacuated and sealed off. The Bomb Disposal Team are on their way to the south Kerry town. A […]

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Mental Wellness Services Directory To Be Delivered To Thousands Of Kerry Homes

Mental Wellness Services Directory To Be Delivered To Thousands Of Kerry Homes

December 10, 2015 at 11:13 am Comments are Disabled

HOMES throughout Kerry will receive a free copy of a new mental wellness services directory in the post over the coming week. The Killarney-based voluntary group, Be Aware Prevent Suicide, is distributing 56,000 free copies of ‘Minding Our Minds: A Guide to Supports and Services’ throughout Kerry in a mail […]

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Sense Of Déjá Vu? Tyrone GAA Official Blames Referee For Kerry Loss…And The Rain Is Mentioned Too!

Sense Of Déjá Vu? Tyrone GAA Official Blames Referee For Kerry Loss…And The Rain Is Mentioned Too!

December 10, 2015 at 10:46 am Comments are Disabled

IN the depths of winter and the championship far behind us, some people just can’t let things lie and get on with it. According to Tyrone GAA county secretary Dominic McCaughey – who was writing in his annual report – in this year’s All-Ireland semi-final referee, Maurice Deegan, denied Tyrone a second […]

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Ardfert Woman Becomes 4,000th Member Of Accountants Body

Ardfert Woman Becomes 4,000th Member Of Accountants Body

December 10, 2015 at 10:19 am Comments are Disabled

AN Ardfert woman became the 4,000th member of Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (CPA Ireland) at the Institute’s annual conferring ceremony, which took place in Croke Park this week. Anne O’Sullivan, who currently works for Fexco, previously completed a BA and MA in economics in UCC and completed her CPA studies […]

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€590,000 In Funding Announced For IT Tralee

€590,000 In Funding Announced For IT Tralee

December 10, 2015 at 10:17 am Comments are Disabled

  FUNDING of €590,000 has been announced for Institute of Technology Tralee to help meet the cost of much needed facilities and equipment. “This funding is part of a €10 million Infrastructure Maintenance Fund Grant for Institutes of Technology,” said Kerry South Fine Gael Deputy Brendan Griffin, welcoming the news. “It is […]

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