Archive for July 8th, 2016

THIS afternoon it was confirmed that Colm Cooper damaged shoulder ligaments in last Sunday’s Munster Final victory over Tipperary, meaning he’s a doubt for Kerry’s All-Ireland quarter final on August bank holiday weekend. A lot will be made of the battle with time Cooper will face in the coming weeks, […]

THAT Friday feeling is here and the people at Baily’s Corner certainly have it judging by the witty sign they have at the bar today. It’s a message for parents who are somewhat free and easy with supervision in their establishment. That’ll keep the kids close-by during a family’s visit to the Castle Street […]

A POPULAR international golf website has included Castlegregory Golf Club in a ’10 Underrated Golf Courses In Scotland and Ireland list’. GolfWRX is website for golf enthusiasts with over two million users and 18 million page views a month. The website compiled a list recently of overlooked courses in Scotland and Ireland and included the […]

CH Chemists was the venue for a coffee morning/make-up demonstration in aid of Kerry Hospice earlier today. Helen Lawlor Parker at Lancôme organised the event where Lorraine Byrne from Lancôme Ireland, a Lancôme Trainer, came down to lend her support. Helen introduced Lorraine to the crowd, who asked Ted Moynihan from Kerry Hospice, to […]

THE Revenue Commissioners have issued a warning to the public about an email scam which is being sent to people in Kerry and around the country. These fraudulent emails purport to come from Revenue seeking personal information from taxpayers in connection with a tax refund or seeking credit/debit card details. Continued below… These emails […]

Gavin O’Connor look at the Austin Stacks v West Kerry, Garveys Supervalu Senior Football County Championship Round 3 match at Austin Stack Park, Saturday 6:45pm AFTER a poor performance against South Kerry in the Round 2 replay in Connolly Park in May, the Round 3 draw was kind to Austin […]

    THE achievements of a young man from Tralee were recognised by Kerry County Council on Thursday with a civic reception to recognise his sporting achievements. Jockey Bryan Cooper was joined by his family at Council Chambers where he was feted for his achievement of winning the Cheltenham Gold Cup on Don […]

AND so it continues. While yesterday was a lovely day, it wasn’t the start of any sustained period of fine weather as you can see this morning. Well this is going to be the story down here in Kerry for the weekend according to Met Eireann and the weather websites. Today […]