Archive for October 4th, 2016

Take Off Down The Runway For Kerry Airport 5k Fun Run

Take Off Down The Runway For Kerry Airport 5k Fun Run

October 4, 2016 at 3:14 pm Comments are Disabled

THIS Friday will see an opportunity for people to fly down the runway participating in the inaugural Kerry Airport 5K Fun Run. Taking place at 8.30pm under the lights of the runway, the 5 km run has been organised as a joint fundraiser between the Rugby Clubs of West Munster and Build4life, a […]

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Two Kerry Restaurants To Feature In Michelin Guide For Ireland And The UK

Two Kerry Restaurants To Feature In Michelin Guide For Ireland And The UK

October 4, 2016 at 3:03 pm Comments are Disabled

RESTAURANTS in Dingle and Killorglin will be included in the Michelin Guide for Ireland and the UK after they were awarded a ‘Bib Gourmand’ by the world famous culinary bible. The Chart House in Dingle and Giovannelli in Killorglin picked up the ‘Bib’ award which is a separate category to the […]

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Miriam McGillicuddy, Clio O'Gara, Elin Sorenson, Jean Quille, Yolande Nieman, Liz Maher at the KBN Launch Pad event in the Rose Hotel last Wednesday. Photo by Tara O'Donoghue

PHOTOS: Kerry Businesswomen’s Network Hosts ‘Launch Pad’ Event

October 4, 2016 at 1:05 pm 1 comment

THE Rose Hotel was the venue for a special event last Wednesday hosted by the Kerry Businesswomen’s Network (KBN) in association with AIB. The night featured two panel discussions, networking opportunities and heard stories from Kerry businesswomen who have challenged themselves and are presently writing the next chapter in their chosen career. […]

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Numbers Waiting On Trolleys At University Hospital Kerry Reaches All-Time High

Numbers Waiting On Trolleys At University Hospital Kerry Reaches All-Time High

October 4, 2016 at 11:59 am Comments are Disabled

FIGURES from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation today reveal there are 21 people waiting on trolleys at University Hospital Kerry today. These trolley watch numbers, which are not disputed by the HSE, are the highest ever recorded at UHK since the INMO started recording information ten years ago. Numbers had reached an all-time […]

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Businesses Invited To Budget 2017 Breakfast Briefing

Businesses Invited To Budget 2017 Breakfast Briefing

October 4, 2016 at 11:33 am Comments are Disabled

THE Budget isn’t too far away now and Kerry Local Enterprise Office has an event planned to make sense of it all for businesses. The Budget 2017 – Breakfast Briefing in association with Peevers Slye Cotter (PSC Taxation Services) takes place in the Ballygarry House Hotel, Tralee on Thursday, October 13 from 8.30am to 10.30am. The […]

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Tralee Imperials Basketball Club News

Tralee Imperials Basketball Club News

October 4, 2016 at 11:33 am Comments are Disabled

Our Academy is now in full swing in Cumann Iosaef every Saturday morning and the training times are as follows Boys 7, 8  and 9    9-15 to 10-15   Boys and Girls 4, 5 and 6     10-30 to 11-15   Girls 7, 8 and 9     […]

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Tralee Golf Club

Tralee Golf Club News

October 4, 2016 at 11:21 am Comments are Disabled

  Men’s Results Sunday 2nd October Club sponsored Fourball 1st : Billy Morrissey (15) & Pat Conneely (16) 46 Points 2nd : Tim Leahy (5) & Gerry Ryan (13) 44 Points 3rd : Steve Renardson (18 ) & Derek Bulman (19) 44 Points Fixtures 08th Oct: Casual Golf & Junior […]

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St Brendans Basketball Club News

St Brendans Basketball Club News

October 4, 2016 at 11:14 am Comments are Disabled

  RESULTS Senior Ladies Div 2 St. Mary’s 36 St. Brendan’s 40 St. Brendans Ladies took the short journey to Castleisland to kick start the 2016/17 season in Division 2 with their first game against local rivals St. Mary’s. The 1st quarter saw a tentative start from both sides scoring just 8 […]

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Kerry Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann

Kerry Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann News

October 4, 2016 at 11:04 am Comments are Disabled

  A very successful Céilí and Set Dancing Adjudicator seminar was held in Cois na hAbhna Ennis Co Clare on Sunday last. A very enjoyable day with great discussion & a bit of dancing thrown in too. A large number from Kerry attended the seminar. Ceol an Geimhridh County Finals […]

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Tralee Players In The Mix For Ireland Autumn Internationals

Tralee Players In The Mix For Ireland Autumn Internationals

October 4, 2016 at 10:59 am Comments are Disabled

TWO Tralee RFC players took part in an Irish women training camp over the weekend for the upcoming Autumn internationals against England, Canada and New Zealand. Ciara Griffin and Zoe Grattage will be fighting hard to book a place in the Irish squad for the three home tests in November. […]

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Zoe O Connor, who is a finalist in the .eu Web Awards 2016

Zoe’s ‘TeenTimes’ Nominated For Prestigious European Award

October 4, 2016 at 10:50 am 1 comment

A LOCAL student’s website has been announced as a finalist in the prestigious .eu Web Awards. Founder of teentimes.eu, Zoe O’Connor, is a leaving certificate student in Brookfield College in Tralee. She is a well known blogger and YouTuber and also writes a weekly column for TraleeToday.ie. The winners of the awards will […]

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Significant Step Towards Building €10m New School In Tralee

Significant Step Towards Building €10m New School In Tralee

October 4, 2016 at 10:42 am Comments are Disabled

THE new Gaelcholáiste Chiarraí school is expected to cost €10m to build and is scheduled to be completed during the 2019/2020 academic year. Yesterday, Kerry Education and Training Board announced the signing of a Service Level Agreement (SLA) for the delivery of the devolved major project with the Department of […]

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SPONSORED: Coláiste Íde To Host Open Days This Month

SPONSORED: Coláiste Íde To Host Open Days This Month

October 4, 2016 at 10:36 am Comments are Disabled

COLAISTE Íde an t-aon Mheán Scoil Chónaithe lán-Ghaelach 7 lá in Éirinn. Lonnaithe i gCiarraí, in eastáit stairiúil le hais Bhá an Daingin, cuireann Coláiste Íde sár chaighdeán iar-bhunoideachais ar fáil dos na daltaí a fhreastalaíonn air. Tá fócas láidir ag an gColáiste ar fhorbairt phearsanta na ndaltaí agus cinntítear […]

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Status Orange Rainfall Alert To End Earlier Than Expected

Status Orange Rainfall Alert To End Earlier Than Expected

October 4, 2016 at 10:00 am Comments are Disabled

THE Code Orange rainfall warning which was expected to last until 6pm, has been revised this morning by Met Eireann and will now end at 3pm today. This may be some solace to the many people around the county who had been fearing a repeat of last winter’s floods. However, they say further heavy rain is expected […]

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