Archive for October 7th, 2016

Radio Kerry Wins Local Station Of The Year At PPI Awards

Radio Kerry Wins Local Station Of The Year At PPI Awards

October 7, 2016 at 11:22 pm Comments are Disabled

RADIO Kerry won the local station of the year at the PPI awards – the radio ‘Oscars’ – in Kilkenny tonight. The station was up for seven awards at the black tie ceremony at the Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny, but was unsuccessful with those nominations. However, the station won the Local […]

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Martin Ferris.

Ferris Welcomes Minister’s Assurance He Will Visit St Mary Of The Angels In Beaufort

October 7, 2016 at 4:53 pm Comments are Disabled

SINN Féin TD for Kerry, Martin Ferris has given a guarded welcome to the assurance from Minister with responsibility for people with disabilities, Finian McGrath, that he will visit St Mary of the Angels in Beaufort, to meet with service users, their families and staff of the facility. This came about […]

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Careers Night For Students Held At Mercy Mounthawk School

Careers Night For Students Held At Mercy Mounthawk School

October 7, 2016 at 2:55 pm Comments are Disabled

SENIOR cycle students at Mercy Mounthawk got some guidance on their options for the future at an event at the school on Thursday night. A careers night was organised by the Parents’ Council and our Career guidance department. It saw 24 different speakers coming in from different fields in the local area covering […]

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Michael Fassbender Will Receive A Great Honour In His Hometown Tonight

Michael Fassbender Will Receive A Great Honour In His Hometown Tonight

October 7, 2016 at 2:19 pm Comments are Disabled

MICHAEL Fassbender will be in Killarney tonight to receive a very special honour from his hometown. The man from Fossa will receive the honour of the Order of Innisfallen at a special ceremony at Muckross House, Killarney, followed by a Gala Black-tie evening in the Europe Hotel and Resort, not far […]

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Five Things To Do Around Tralee And Beyond This Weekend

Five Things To Do Around Tralee And Beyond This Weekend

October 7, 2016 at 1:50 pm Comments are Disabled

It’s a relatively quiet weekend about town, but there’s still a few things in town and beyond you can get up to… Friday 1. Take in a great play… The Pillowman by Martin McDonagh (of In Bruges & Seven Psychopaths fame) started its nationwide tour in Siamsa Tíre last night and […]

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Over €25m Motor Tax Collected In Kerry From January To August

Over €25m Motor Tax Collected In Kerry From January To August

October 7, 2016 at 12:40 pm 1 comment

KERRY County Council took in over €25 million in motor tax between January and the end of August according to figures from Minister for Local Government Simon Coveney. This was the the ninth highest amount in the country.  Figures were revealed by by Minister Simon Coveney in response to a question by Fianna Fáil leader […]

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Coldplay Fans Queue For 24 Hours Outside B-Mobile For Tickets

Coldplay Fans Queue For 24 Hours Outside B-Mobile For Tickets

October 7, 2016 at 11:47 am Comments are Disabled

IT took just 35 minutes for Coldplay’s gig in Croke Park next year to sell out, but that was enough for people who queued at B-Mobile at Manor West since 9am on Thursday to get their hands on the precious tickets. Owner of B-Mobile, John McCarthy, had to disappoint about […]

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Kerry County Council buildings in Rathass.

Kerry County Buildings To Be Lit Up Tonight

October 7, 2016 at 10:05 am Comments are Disabled

KERRY County Buildings will turn teal tonight as the building at Rathass is lit up to mark International Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day. The Council headquarters is one of numerous public buildings around Ireland which will be lit up with teal-coloured lighting to highlight the rare neurological condition. Last October 7, over […]

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