Archive for February 22nd, 2016

TRALEE Library will host a fascinating afternoon for anyone with an interest in Irish history tomorrow. Starting from noon, there’s a chance to hear recordings of those who took part in the 1916 Rising. The event is part of the 1916 to 2016 and Beyond project which also features performances of […]

Club Social The Kerins O’Rahillys Annual Social will take place on Saturday 5th of March in The Fels Point Hotel. The meal is at 7.30 sharp. Tickets are now available from committee members. Senior Football Coiste Trá Lí Senior League Kerins O’Rahillys 0-07 John Mitchels 0-11 This fixture was played […]

Men’s Results: Round 2 Sat 20th Feb: 1st Michael G Casey (19) 26 points 2nd Bobby O’Keefe (16) 25 points Round 2 Sunday 21st: 1st Brian Monaghan (10) 30 points 2nd Bob Dillon (18) 28 points   Team Scores: Maurice Laide 216 Alan Kelly 215 Moss O’Connor 205 Willie Goulding […]

ST. BRENDAN’S BASKETBALL CLUB Boys U14 Div 3 Pool A St. Brendan’s 28 TK Cougars 14 Brendan’s travelled to Killarney for the return leg of the contest, the first of which was played out in October. In that encounter Cougars held Brendan’s to scoring a mere 12 points. Jack Clapham […]

TO coincide with the launch of Enterprise Month, the final of the Kerry County Council Local Enterprise Awards was held in Manor West Hotel on Monday afternoon. Now in its third year, Enterprise Month’s objective is to shine a spotlight on just some of the enterprise activities on offer all year […]

GARDAÍ are looking for the public’s help in relation to burglaries and thefts in the north Kerry area. There were burglaries in Ballybunion and Knocknagoshel and a theft of alloyed wheels in Duagh. A house on Church Road in Ballybunion, was broken into between Thursday, February 18 and Saturday, February 20. It […]

A TRALEE woman has won €19,646.55 after putting down a mere €7 on a five-bet accumulator over the weekend. The happy punter stayed true to her roots and had a local theme going through her bet selections, with one of the seven winners trained by a woman named Kerry and another by […]

  YOU can expect traffic to be busier than normal in the Manor area on Friday as McDonalds are hosting their annual ‘Free Breakfast’ event. The Tralee Branch of the fast food chain will be again among the 89 branches that will host the ‘Free Breakfast Friday’, which takes place on February 26. Continued […]

JOB MATCH is a successful Austin Stacks initiative where we work with both Club Members/parents on one side and prospective employers on the other to identify and avail of suitable employment opportunities.  If you are looking for full/part time employment or a change, please send your CV to jobmatch@austinstacks.ie asap as we […]

THE Kerry Masters Basketball tournament was another resounding success at the weekend with teams from all over the country and beyond coming to the town. The competition brings past players from all over the country down for the weekend to renew friendships and rivalries and this year, Tralee Together Special […]

TRALEE man Ultan Dillane has been named in the Ireland squad for Round 3 of the 2016 RBS 6 Nations Championship against England in Twickenham. The former Tralee RFC player was released from the squad to allow him to play for Connaught, just days prior to the French game, but now he’s […]

Mike O’Halloran was at Fitzgerald Stadium yesterday to see Kerry run Limerick close in the Allianz National Hurling Division 1B encounter… Kerry 1-15 Limerick 1-19 I WAS tweeting before the game in Killarney saying that Kerry could be a lot closer to Limerick than most people expected. I based that assumption on […]

Winter Swimming: The Winter Swims have proven to be very successful this year with no less than 8 swimmers currently in the running for Winter Swimmer of the Year. The weather has been atrocious for all but a couple of swims but the temps have remained well above average with […]

RESULTS; Wednesday 17th February 2016: U17 Dominos Pizza Cup 1st Round Park Fc 4-3 Listowel Celtic A. Thursday 18th February 2016  Youth League Park Fc 6-1 Ballylongford Fc. U16 Tucker Kelly Cup Park B 6-1 Asdee. Friday 19th February 2016 U12 John Murphy Cup Ballyhar 0-7 Park A . Saturday […]

Scór na bPáistí Quiz Night: Well done to all the primary school age children who took part in the in-club event held to form our quiz team for Scór na bPáistí. As a treat for all the participants before we kicked off, the Tralee Parnells Grúpa Cheoil gave us an […]

The Tralee Presentation School Gym was the main focus of Kerry Badminton on Sunday last where the local County Badminton Club hosted their annual Paddy Sugrue tournaments which catered for Kerry division 2 to 5 players. Over 70 players from North to South Kerry travelled to Tralee for these Lee […]

GAA LOTTO The lotto was held on Monday 15th February 2016 in O Riadas for a jackpot of €1,700.  Numbers drawn were 2,11,15,24.  There was no winner. Lucky Dips 1.    Kathleen O Shea, c/o Tony Marshall 2.    Aidan Butler, Rathanny 3.    Luke Mahony, c/o Tom Leen 4.  […]

Girls u14 A league Div 1: Imperials v Cahersiveen This much anticipated game at the John Mitchels Complex was played at high intensity and exhilarating basketball and both teams giving everything. In the first quarter the visitors started strong but Imperials opened there scoring through Alison Guerin answered by Siofra O […]

There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 13, 25, 26 & 27. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Ena Healy c/o Tony Casey, Marie Thompson Caheranne, Martina Hurley Ballinorig, Charlotte Devane c/o O’Dwyer’s Bar and Tommy O Connor c/o […]