Archive for September 8th, 2016

HERE’s a great and fun opportunity for kids to get their creative juices flowing and be in with a chance of winning a national art award. Every year Sightsavers celebrate the creative imaginations of Ireland’s children through its Junior Painter Awards competition. The competition is open to primary school students […]

BALLYDUFF will be chomping at the bit for a go at the champions on Sunday as they bid to make it 25 county senior titles. They’re trying to stop Kilmoyley equalling their total of 24 championships at the Garveys Supervalu Kerry SHC Final at Austin Stack Park with a 3.30pm throw-in. They’re […]

IT’S about to get windy out. We’ve had extremely humid and ‘dead’ weather over the last few days, but that’s about to change tomorrow. Met Eireann has issued a Status Yellow Wind Warning for the western seaboard to include Kerry, Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo, Sligo and Clare. Southerly winds later veering southwesterly, […]

STUDENTS from Tralee and around the country are being invited to register to take part in the ECO-UNESCO Young Environmentalist Awards 2017. Tralee students have a good record in the competition. Just last year, Presentation Tralee Transition Year Science students won three prizes including the Senior Waste category and Overall Senior Prize […]

KILMOYLEY and Ballyduff will do battle on Sunday to decide where the Neilus Flynn Cup will reside for the next year. The Garveys Supervalu Kerry Senior Hurling Championship Final between the two most successful clubs in the county will throw-in at 3.30pm at Austin Stack Park. There’s a lot of medals […]

TESCO stores in Kerry will host a Communi-Tea party to celebrate donating over €48,000 to local causes in the county. On Saturday, September 17, Tesco stores will be throwing the celebration to mark contributing to schools, sports clubs, animal shelters and many more who have benefitted from their Community Fund to date. The party, which […]

THREE GAA clubs have decided to support a local post office by encouraging members to use the facility. Post Offices are coming under increasing pressure to remain open and Austin Stacks, Kerins O’Rahillys and St Pats GAA clubs are playing their part in ensuring the survival of this vital community service. Martin and Marie […]

GARDAÍ in Listowel are investigating a fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the R557 Road – Finuge to Abbeydorney Road at Bealkilla, Lixnaw at approximately 10.40pm on Wednesday night. A male pedestrian (early 60s) was struck by a lorry and taken to University Hospital Kerry and passed away in the […]