Archive for March 13th, 2016

IT was a long and rewarding day for hundreds of runners yesterday as they completed their full and half marathons in town. The weather cleared up in the early morning to provide perfect conditions for the fit bunch of runners as they made their way around the route. Marcus Howlett of […]

A TRALEE woman who worked on the design of a library in Dun Laoghaire has seen the project win two major awards last week. Louise Cotter, originally from St Brendan’s Park, of architects Carr, Cotter & Naessens Ltd, worked on the dlr LexIcon which received the Selwyn Goldsmith Award for International Design and the […]

CLASSES in national schools around the town have been busy recently creating business ideas as part of the the Junior Entrepreneur Programme. Fifth and sixth classes at Holy Family and Tralee Educate Together were  home to making a few extra bob for their schools with their small enterprises. Politicians, local and otherwise, […]

SO if you’re interested in making money this week on the gee-gees, the experts were on hand for an evening of expert tips in the Brandon Hotel on Friday for a great cause. Top figures from the racing world gave their opinions on the big races in the festival and to raise […]

STUDENTS at the Kerry College of Further Education presented a cheque for €320 to Breda Dyland and Jay Galvin of the Kerry Cancer Support Group on Tuesday, March 8. The cheque was the result of a fundraiser campaign organised and managed by the students of the Healthcare Supervisory Management, level 6, and activities included […]

THE Kerry County Camogie Board are currently planning a large fundraising initiative through which they are looking for businesses throughout Kerry to buy a sponsorship ticket. The board launched  this initiative at their annual table quiz at the Kerins O’Rahillys clubhouse recently. These Golden Tickets give businesses a chance to be an official sponsor […]

HOT on the heels of its success in Dublin, the play, ‘Madame de Markievicz On Trial’, written by Ann Matthews and directed by Anthony Fox, will come to Siamsa Tíre, Tralee, on Saturday, April 16. However, if you’re in Listowel next weekend, the play will be on in St John’s Theatre, Listowel […]