Archive for June 22nd, 2016

Our hurling writer, Mike O’Halloran, is looking forward to a competitive few months of hurling action, as the Garveys Supervalu Kerry SHC gets underway this Saturday night with Crotta O’Neills taking on Abbeydorney… An overview of the Championship would suggest that it is wide open this year and so it seems […]

  LOCAL, visitors, young and old are invited to come along to Féile Fáilte, a free, outdoor, day-long celebration of the dancing body, on the beach made famous by Roger Casement’s ill-fated 1916 landing. Running from 3pm to midnight on Saturday, July 23, Féile Fáilte will feature dance performances, an evening ceilí, a sun-down […]

IF Ireland are to stand any chance of beating Italy tonight and march on in Euro 2016, Irish fans will have to be in full voice. Well Tralee lads, Anthony Morrison and John Quirke, will definitely be lending their support for Martin O’Neill’s men tonight in Lille as they were spotted on RTE’s coverage […]

  DILLY Ding Dilly Dong Mike! Strolling through Rome this week, an Oakpark man with a serious knack for bumping into famous football faces happened across none other Leicester City’s messiah, Claudio Ranieri. Mike Griffin who is a Na Gaeil GAA stalwart says on Facebook… “Getting lost in the back streets of Rome […]

IT was a very special night for the 6th Class of St Brendan’s NS in Blennerville who celebrated their graduation on Tuesday. During the ceremony the children who will now move onto secondary school performed music and poems that encapsulated their years at the Blennerville school. “Thanks to everyone who played their part […]

THE dispute between Teachers Union of Ireland staff and the Institute of Technology Tralee over the students’ complaint procedure will now end up in the Labour Court. As a result of industrial action, TUI staff at the college did not attend facilitate meetings with students after recent exam results. The ITT Students Union […]

A GIRL’S bike was stolen from a house in Lee Drive in Ballinorig yesterday and the owner’s mother is looking for help in locating it. The bike (pictured) was taken from the side of the house during the day while the occupants of the home were out. The mother of the […]

IF you were out for a few drinks last night, we hope you were in The Blasket! Here’s what happened. A few Americans, who were golfing in Kerry, came into the bar at about 10pm and one of them ordered a drink for the bar. While it was very quiet around […]