Archive for January 30th, 2016

Brilliant St Brendan’s Bring A National Cup Home To Tralee

Brilliant St Brendan’s Bring A National Cup Home To Tralee

January 30, 2016 at 6:04 pm Comments are Disabled

  BASKETBALL is back with a bang in Tralee with St Brendan’s winning the Mens Hula Hoop’s National Intermediate Championship Cup in Tallaght this afternoon. The Tralee side beat Leixlip by 78 points to 60. Kieran Donaghy was named MVP for his dominant contribution and his teammate Darren O’Sullivan was top scorer with […]

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Launching the Blennerville National School Night at the Dogs Fundraiser, were in front: Wiktor Kopec and Lilly May Mullins. Back: Mike O'Connor, Tom Cronin, Nora Corradan, Johnny Kelly, Terry O'Sullivan, Maura O'Donnell and Denise Shanahan. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

Blennerville School Plans Night At The Dogs Fundraiser

January 30, 2016 at 11:56 am Comments are Disabled

BLENNERVILLE National School are gearing up for a night at the dogs. The fundraiser, to assist the on going work in Blennerville following the completion of a brand new school, takes place at Kingdom Greyhound Stadium on Saturday, April 23. The family event will feature a cash prize of €500 along […]

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John McCormick, runs 'Top of The Rock Video' on Rock Street. Photo by Gavin O'Connor.

Rock Street ‘Video’ Store Is Now The Last Picture Show

January 30, 2016 at 11:44 am Comments are Disabled

THE closure of Xtra-Vision in Manor West this week means that there is only one DVD rental store left in Tralee. That store is ‘Top of The Rock Video’ which has been an institution on Rock Street since the dawn of the video rental days back in the early 80’s. TraleeToday.ie, spoke […]

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Tralee Boy To Appear in RTE’s ‘1916 Children’

Tralee Boy To Appear in RTE’s ‘1916 Children’

January 30, 2016 at 11:30 am Comments are Disabled

A TRALEE boy was selected from hundreds of young people to appear in an RTE documentary in connection with the 1916 rising commemorations in the coming months. Nine-year-old Ben Sharp, a pupil at Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn, was selected from hundreds of youngsters to  be one of the six child actors in the programme, […]

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PREVIEW: Kerry To Stay In Touch With The Dubs For League Opener

PREVIEW: Kerry To Stay In Touch With The Dubs For League Opener

January 30, 2016 at 11:17 am Comments are Disabled

Gavin O’Connor looks forward to the Kerry v Dublin Allianz National Football League clash this evening… LAST year’s league win over Dublin as All-Ireland champions may have given the impression Kerry had turned the tide on a poor record against the Dubs. 70 odd minutes in September reinforced the often […]

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At the Lee Strand/Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards 2016 were, from left. Dylan, Denise, Darren, Michael and Devin Byrnes. Photo by Gavin O'Connor

PHOTOS: Tralee Teenagers Honoured At Lee Strand Garda Youth Achievement Awards

January 30, 2016 at 10:52 am Comments are Disabled

OVER 270 people from across the county attended the Lee Strand/Kerry Garda Youth Achievement Awards 2015 in the Ballyroe Heights Hotel in Tralee on Friday (photos below). The celebration commenced with dinner and was followed by a presentation of 32 awards, accompanied with an inspiring citation of each winner’s achievements. Twenty six Merit […]

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