Archive for July 25th, 2016

GAA/Camogie Initiative: Parnells Chosen for new GAA/Camogie initiative.  Parnells are one of 8 clubs selected nationally to roll out a new GAA/Camogie initiative ‘hurl with me’. The idea behind it is to get parents involved over a 6-week period on the evening that the children are training. Parents will be […]

SENIOR TEAM John Mitchels played Round 9 of the Co League against Austin Stacks last Sunday evening at home. The throw in was at 2.00 p.m. and Stacks played with a strong wind in the first half. Stacks were first to get on the score board with a point from […]

LOTTO The Ballymac GAA Lotto draw took place in the Ballygarry House Hotel on the 18th of July. Prize was €3,800. The numbers drawn were 6,14,20 & 26. No winners. Sellers prize: club website (online ticket). Lucky Dips: 1 – Edel Leen Kilmore, Kielduff. 2- Jack Kelly Ballyseedy. 3 – […]

Lotto There was no winner of our Club Lotto Jackpot on Sunday night last. The numbers drawn were 04, 13, 21 & 22. The five €30 consolation prizes went to Niamh Switzer Curraheen , Brian and Ann O Shea Curraheen, Alan Walsh Lohercannon, Theresa Ashe Doon and Martina Madden Causeway. […]

SENIOR FOOTBALL: John Mitchels 0-11; Austin Stacks 1-9. Our thanks to Tim Slattery for the following Report. Playing with the wind in the first half we opened the scoring in the 4th minute from a David Mannix free after a foul on Darragh O’Brien. Mitchels hit back then with two, only […]

Senior Football Credit Union Senior Co League Kerins O’Rahillys 2-12 Milltown/Castlemaine 2-12 A game of two halves where Kerins O’Rahillys dominated the first half and were well ahead in the first half and Milltown/Castlemaine made a great comeback in the second half and both sides could have snatched victory at the […]

Cul Camps: Churchill will be hosting the Football Cul Camps from the 8th to the 12th August. Parents can register online at www.gaa.ie/kelloggsculcamp U16 Churchill had a hard fought battle against Dingle last Wednesday evening in Churchill. Churchill played extremely well throughout and looked to be in control nearing the end. However a […]

Seniors Skellig Rangers made the long trip north to face Na Gaeil in Tralee in round nine of the Co. League.  With both teams vying for promotion,  Skellig opted to play with the aid of the strong breeze in the first half, and reaped the early rewards with three early […]

A FORMER racing favourite with Tralee punters – thanks to his connection to trainer Tom Cooper – is still winning accolades…but not on the racecourse. Forpadytheplasterer and Joanne Quirke won the Irish Thoroughbred Marketing (ITM) Racehorse To Riding Horse class at the Dublin Horse Show for the third consecutive year […]

TRALEE Chamber Alliance is celebrating the upcoming extended Rose of Tralee International Festival with the publication of a Discount Voucher Booklet which will be distributed to nearly 11,000 homes in Tralee during the first week of August. Launched by the Rose of Tralee, Elysha Brennan, the booklet features 30 pages […]

GARDAI are asking for the public’s help after a theft in a Tralee estate and finding the owner of a ring found in town. Light fittings and the bulbs were taken from the gardens outside three separate houses in Connolly Park on Thursday night (July 21) into the early hours of […]

GARDAI are looking for the public’s help after windows were broken at two Tralee pubs/restaurants. The first incident took place on Wednesday, July 20 between 12.30am and 4am at Kirby’s Brogue Inn on Rock Street. Windows were smashed in the front of the premises. The second incident took place at No.4 […]

By Mike Mercer ALL the invocations that were called upon last weekend for the Captain’s Prize (Mike Mercer) worked well with Apollo, the God of Sunlight, coming out on top for the duration of the competition. With close to 100 competitors, sponsors, guests and not forgetting the Mna, the course was […]

THE first county league meeting of Austin Stacks and John Mitchels in 13 years ended with one point win for The Rock in Ballyseedy by 1-9 to 0-11. The wind played a significant factor in the game with Austin Stacks benefiting from the gusts in the first half. Shane O’Callaghan […]

Mike O’Halloran says champions Kilmoyley did enough to overcome Lixnaw in the Garveys Supervalu Kerry SHC quarter-final in Austin Stack Park yesterday… Kilmoyley 1-19 Lixnaw 1-16 My preview said that Lixnaw would win if Daniel Collins didn’t play, well he did and his goal was the difference at the end. […]

Mike O’Halloran watched Ballyduff net a volley of early goals which Causeway could never recover from in the Garveys Supervaly Kerry SHC quarter-final in Austin Stack Park yesterday… Ballyduff 5-16 Causeway 1-15 The Boyles brothers blitzed Causeway and brought the boys from Ballyduff into the semi-final yesterday. In my preview of […]

  IN case you missed our coverage yesterday, there was a great celebration dance on Banna Beach on Saturday where hundreds of people came throughout the day and night to Féile Fáilte. Beginning at 3pm and concluding around midnight, the event was part of the Casement Project and saw performers both […]