Archive for August 3rd, 2016

THE Kerry Junior team to face Mayo in the All-Ireland Final on Saturday in Croke Park (2pm) has been named. There are three changes in personnel from the side that defeated Lancashire in the semi-final. Patrick Clifford, who was introduced in the semi final, comes into the half back line in place […]

LIFE saving community first responders will go live in Tralee from next Monday, August 8. These voluntary members are trained to deal with early intervention of chest pain, stroke, choking and cardiac arrest. As of June there were 25 volunteers training to become first responders. It is proposed that the […]

Gardaí have arrested two men in connection with the Waterville Post Office raid this morning but a third man, remains at large, believed to be in Ardraw, Beaufort. At approx. 11.15am a report was received of an armed robbery having taken place at Waterville Post Office. A quantity of cash was […]

THE Rose of Tralee Festival is less than two weeks away now and the 64 Roses who will be joining our own Kerry Rose, Danielle O’Sullivan in Kerry, must be getting excited. For some of them though, it will be a sort of homecoming, as a number have close links to […]

IT must be pretty handy for Kerry footballers when preparing for a big match in Croke Park to know a legend with sage advice is only a phone-call away. Darragh Ó Sé gives an account of one such phone-call he had with Maurice Fitzgerald days before he entered the fray at […]

LADIES got to see all that a hair and beauty salon in Caheranne Village has to offer at a night of style, fashion and make-up tips on Tuesday night for a ‘Girls Pampering Evening’. The open evening was hosted by Brush ‘N’ Blush salon and showcased all the hair and beauty salon […]

SO I met an acquaintance over the weekend and I asked her how did her friend’s recent wedding go?  (I know the bride and she is one of the most beautiful girls in Kerry) “Alright, I expected more from her to be honest Orlagh.” “In what way?” I quizzed “Her […]

Castlegregory Golf Club News (by Mike Mercer) THE RECENTLY held John Browne Memorial Scratch Cups at Castlegregory Golf Club had a treble of winners for the host club. The Ladies Club kicked off the weekend on Friday with the Mike Deane Coach Hire sponsored competition. Alana Rowan (12) took home […]