Archive for April 10th, 2016

There Was A Kerry Man Keeping Up A US Masters Tradition

There Was A Kerry Man Keeping Up A US Masters Tradition

April 10, 2016 at 11:48 pm 1 comment

IT wouldn’t be the US Masters without it really, sure it wouldn’t? While we were all gripped with the finale of the golf tonight at Augusta, an unidentified Kerry man popped up on our tellybox a while ago watching Dustin Johnson tee off at a hole. It’s pretty much an annual thing […]

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Susan Howard, Ailish Clohessy and Ann Greene taking part in the Banna Beast Challenge on Saturday afternoon. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Hundreds Unleash Their Inner Beast At Banna Challenge

April 10, 2016 at 12:41 pm Comments are Disabled

THEY came from all over the country to Banna yesterday to unleash their inner beast. It was all part of the ‘Banna Beast Challenge’, a military style obstacle challenge over 7km on the beach organised by CrossFit R560 Gym in Monavalley. There was also an ‘Elite’ course for the hardcore athletes, but […]

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Amber and Franz Henggeler and Colleen Connolly at the official reopening of The Rose Hotel on Friday evening. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: ‘We Want To Make The Hotel Special For The People Of Tralee’

April 10, 2016 at 11:50 am Comments are Disabled

YESTERDAY we brought you coverage of the official opening of the new Rose Hotel with 200 invited guests enjoying a great party (click here). The hotel has gone under extensive refurbishment and now looks fantastic. During the party on Friday evening,  owner of the hotel, Dick Henggeler, spoke about their plans for the […]

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Tourism Interests Invited To One-Day Showcase In Killarney

Tourism Interests Invited To One-Day Showcase In Killarney

April 10, 2016 at 11:30 am Comments are Disabled

KERRY County Council’s Tourism Unit in association with the Destination Kerry Tourism Forum is hosting a one-day showcase of the Kerry tourism product on Wednesday, April 20 at the Malton Hotel, Killarney. The showcase – which is open to anyone in the local tourism industry – aims to create a greater […]

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Roger Harty: Smile And The World Smiles With You…

Roger Harty: Smile And The World Smiles With You…

April 10, 2016 at 11:28 am Comments are Disabled

Smile and the world smiles with you. Weep and you weep alone. This is a phrase that I remember often being quoted from my youth around my house. It always held some sort of resonance with me but at the time I never knew quite why. I also find it […]

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Tesco’s Tralee Stores To Host Charity Bakesale For Temple Street Hospital

Tesco’s Tralee Stores To Host Charity Bakesale For Temple Street Hospital

April 10, 2016 at 10:37 am Comments are Disabled

TESCO in Manor West and Abbey Court, Tralee will join other stores around the country in hope of raising funds for Temple Street by hosting Ireland’s Big Bake Sale from 11am – 6pm on Friday, April 15. They have called on shoppers and burgeoning bakers to show their support for […]

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